🇵🇰USA to Pakistan Calling Guide

Call Pakistan from USA
Dial +92

From United States to Pakistan, the country code is +92. With StartACall you skip the codes and the downloads and dial Pakistan from any browser tab.

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How to Call Pakistan from USA

Follow this simple dialing format to reach any number in Pakistan from the United States.

Step 1
011
US Exit Code
Step 2
+92
Pakistan Country Code
Step 3
Area Code
e.g., 21 for Karachi
Step 4
Number
Subscriber Number

Important: Drop the Leading Zero

When calling Pakistan from abroad, you must remove the first '0' from the area code or mobile prefix.

If local number is:
0300 123 4567
You dial:
+92 300 123 4567

Mobile Networks & Prefixes

Identify the network by its prefix. We support calls to all Pakistani carriers.

Jazz

0300, 0301, 0302, 0320, 0321

Telenor

0340, 0341, 0345, 0346, 0347

Zong

0310, 0311, 0312, 0313, 0314

Ufone

0331, 0332, 0333, 0334, 0335

Major Pakistan Area Codes

CityRegionArea Code
KarachiSindh021
LahorePunjab042
IslamabadFederal Capital051
FaisalabadPunjab041
RawalpindiPunjab051
MultanPunjab061
PeshawarKhyber Pakhtunkhwa091
QuettaBalochistan081
SialkotPunjab052
GujranwalaPunjab055

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the country code for Pakistan?

The country calling code for Pakistan is +92. You must dial this after the US exit code (011) or by using the '+' symbol on mobile/VoIP.

How do I call a Pakistani mobile number from the US?

To call a Pakistani mobile (e.g., 0300 123 4567) from the US, dial: 011 + 92 + 300 123 4567. Note that you must drop the first '0' of the mobile number.

How much does it cost to call Pakistan from USA?

Traditional carriers can charge $0.50-$2.00/minute. With StartACall, you can call Pakistan for a fraction of that cost using our VoIP technology, with no connection fees.

Can I call Jazz and Zong numbers?

Yes, StartACall connects to all major Pakistani networks including Jazz, Zong, Telenor, and Ufone with premium voice quality.

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Calling Pakistan from United States: what to know

Pakistan answers on the country code +92, with the capital in Islamabad and most business concentrated around Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad. The working language for business is Urdu, English, and local offices generally keep hours of 9:00 to 17:00 weekdays. Friday afternoon prayer breaks (~12:30 to 14:30) interrupt most call traffic.

From United States the outbound access code is 011, so a manual dial reads 011 then +92 then the local number. StartACall removes that step: the call goes through your browser, so there is nothing to install and no SIM card to swap when you travel between United States and Pakistan.

Most mobiles in Pakistan sit on operators such as Jazz (VEON), Zong (China Mobile), Telenor Pakistan. Friday is a half-day across most government offices; private sector varies.

Pakistan runs on UTC plus 5, and it does not observe daylight saving, so the time difference stays constant through the year.

How to dial Pakistan from United States

  1. 1
    Dial the exit code 011

    011 is the international access code used when dialing out of United States. On a mobile you can press and hold 0 to enter the plus sign instead.

  2. 2
    Enter the country code +92

    +92 routes the call to Pakistan.

  3. 3
    Add the local number

    Dial the destination number without its leading 0. For Karachi that means including the area code 21.

Best time to call Pakistan

The destination is 10 hours ahead of you.

United States clock (UTC minus 5)
Early or late
Pakistan clock (UTC plus 5)
09:00 to 17:00

The two working days barely overlap. Aim for the very start or end of your day to reach someone in Pakistan during business hours.

Rates to Pakistan (+92)

Pay as you go, billed per minute with no connection surprises. A sample 10 minute call is shown for each line type.

Line typePer minute10 minute call
Mobile$0.5440$5.44
Landline$0.4690$4.69

Rates as of 2026-06-06, in US dollars, and subject to change. The exact rate is always confirmed in the dialer before you connect.

Frequently asked questions

How do I call Pakistan from United States?+

Dial 011 then +92 followed by the local number without its leading 0. From a browser on StartACall you simply enter the number and press call, with no exit code to remember.

What is the country code for Pakistan?+

The country code for Pakistan is +92. Karachi uses the area code 21.

What is the best time to call Pakistan?+

The destination is 10 hours ahead of you. The working days barely overlap, so aim for early morning or late evening on your side to reach a person during business hours.

Do I need to install an app to call Pakistan?+

No. StartACall runs in your browser on Chrome, Safari, Edge and Firefox, so you can place the call without downloading anything or buying a phone number for outbound calls.

Can I receive calls as well?+

Outbound calls need no number. To receive inbound calls you add a US or Canada digital number, billed monthly, and answer it in the same browser tab.

Last reviewed June 2026Reviewed by the StartACall calling teamDialing rules cross checked against ITU international dialing procedures
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