Egypt
Egypt is identified by the ISO 3166 codes EG (two-letter) and EGY (three-letter), and by the international calling code +20, required for placing telephone calls to the country. Its country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) is .eg, used for locally registered websites and available through accredited registrars. The official currency is the Egyptian pound (EGP), applied in banking, trade, and financial reporting contexts. These identifiers are essential for businesses, travelers, and developers handling international dialing, domain registration, and financial operations tied to Egypt.
- Calling code
- +20
- ISO alpha-2
- EG
- ISO alpha-3
- EGY
- ISO numeric
- 818
- ccTLD
- .eg
- Currency
- EGPEgyptian pound (EGP)
- Region
- Africa
- Capital
- Cairo
- Time zones
- Africa/Cairo
- Postal format
- 5-Digits - NNNNN
How to call Egypt
From outside Egypt, dial your international access prefix, then +20, then the national number. Drop the leading trunk zero when the destination numbering plan requires it.
+20 [area or mobile code] [local number]