How to call Eritrea from the USA/Canada:

011 - 291 - phone number

*Use also to TEXT Eritrea numbers. **011291 and +291 often work interchangeably from cell phones.

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The time in Eritrea is now 08:07:31pm

Calling Eritrea from the United States explained:

011 - international access code; dial first when calling abroad from the US or Canada
291 - Country Code for Eritrea
Phone Number (remove initial 0) - 7 digits including area code
sample call from US to an Eritrean landline: 011 291 1 ??? ???

How to dial to Eritrea cellular:

dialing format for calls to a cell phone: 011 291 X ??? ???
X can be 1, 7 or 8 (the latter is used for fixed CDMA wireless lines)
when X is 1 the second digit is 7 (1 7?? ???)

Area codes:

area code is 1 for landlines in all locations: Asmara, Assab, Massawa, etc

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