030 area code — Kandahar
030 is the local dialing code used in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Numbers are written internationally as +93 30.
How to call Kandahar
- From abroad
- +93 30 XXX XXXX
- Within Afghanistan
- 030 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +93
About the 030 area code
A full number here takes the form +93 30 XXX XXXX — the 30 identifies Kandahar within Afghanistan's numbering plan.
Area codes like 030 tie a phone number to a place — useful for knowing where a call or message originates, and for signing up to services that expect a local Afghanistan number. To actually receive an SMS on a Afghanistan number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Kandahar?
Kandahar uses the area code 030, written internationally as +93 30.
How do I call Kandahar from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +93 30, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Kandahar?
Kandahar is in the Asia/Kabul time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 030 a mobile or a landline code?
030 is a geographic (landline) area code for Kandahar. Mobile numbers in Afghanistan use their own separate prefixes.