Directory Assistance & Finding Numbers in Bahrain

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Connecting with individuals and businesses in Bahrain is made simpler by understanding their straightforward phone numbering system and knowing where to seek assistance.

Bahrain Phone Number Information
Bahraini phone numbers are eight digits long, and there are no internal area codes. The entire eight-digit number is the subscriber's unique identifier.

Country Code: The international dialing code for Bahrain is +973.
Fixed Line (Landline) Numbers: Most landline numbers in Bahrain begin with the digit 1. For example, 17 XXXXXX.
Mobile (Cellular) Numbers: Mobile numbers generally start with 3 or 66. Specific prefixes like 3X, 663X, or 669X often indicate a mobile number from providers such as Batelco, Zain, or STC.
Dialing Bahrain from Abroad:

To reach a Bahraini number from outside Bahrain, you need to follow these steps:

International Exit Code: Dial your country's bahrain phone numbers list international exit code.
Commonly 00 (for most of Europe, Asia, Africa)
011 (for the USA and Canada)
If unsure, check the exit code for your specific location.
Bahrain Country Code: Dial 973.
Eight-Digit Bahraini Number: Dial the full 8-digit phone number.
Example from the USA: 011 973 17XXXXXX (for a landline) or 011 973 3XXXXXXX (for a mobile).
Using the '+' symbol: On mobile phones, you can often simply use +973 followed by the 8-digit number, which automatically handles the international exit code.

Dialing Within Bahrain:

If you are already in Bahrain, you simply dial the 8-digit number directly, without any additional codes.

While traditional "directory assistance" numbers (like 411 in some countries) for individual residential listings are less common and often replaced by online resources, here's how to find phone numbers in Bahrain.