Area code 2
Abu Dhabi · Abu Dhabi
- Area code
- 2
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Region
- Abu Dhabi
- Major cities
- Abu Dhabi
- Time zone
- Asia/Dubai
- Note
- Abu Dhabi area code.
This is a domestic area code inside United Arab Emirates. It is not the international calling code.
Frequently asked questions
Which cities use area code 2?
Area code 2 serves Abu Dhabi in United Arab Emirates, including Abu Dhabi.
What region does area code 2 cover?
Area code 2 covers Abu Dhabi. Area codes route calls to a specific city or region within a country's national telephone network.
What is the difference between an area code and a calling code?
A calling code routes a call across borders to a national network, while an area code routes it to a city or region inside that network. For a United Arab Emirates number, the country calling code is the international prefix and 2 is the domestic area code.
What time zone is area code 2 in?
Area code 2 is in the IANA time zone Asia/Dubai.
Is area code 2 the international calling code?
No. 2 is a domestic area code inside United Arab Emirates, not the international calling code. To call this region from abroad, you dial the country's calling code first, then 2 and the local number.