🇬🇧 ➔ 🇮🇷UK to Iran Calling Guide

How to Call
Iran from the UK

Connecting with family in Tehran or business in Mashhad? The country code is +98. Traditional carriers often block calls to Iran, but our VoIP technology guarantees connection.

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Step-by-Step: Calling Iran from UK

1. UK Exit Code

Dial 00. This allows you to dial out of the United Kingdom.

2. Iran Code

Dial 98. This is the country code for Iran.

3. Drop the Zero

Remove the leading '0' from the area/mobile code.
Example: 021 becomes 21.

Important: Sanctions & Blocking

Calls to Iran are frequently blocked by UK mobile carriers (EE, O2, Vodafone) due to international sanctions or routing issues. StartACall uses specialized VoIP routes to ensure your call connects to Hamrah-e-Aval, Irancell, and landlines.

Iran Area Codes & Mobile Prefixes

Landlines

  • Tehran+98 21
  • Mashhad+98 51
  • Isfahan+98 31
  • Tabriz+98 41
  • Shiraz+98 71
  • Karaj+98 26
  • Ahvaz+98 61
  • Qom+98 25

Mobile Phones

Major carriers: Hamrah-e-Aval (MCI), Irancell, Rightel.

  • MCI (Hamrah-e-Aval)+98 91x...
  • Irancell+98 93x...
  • Rightel+98 92x...