021 area code — Algiers
021 is the telephone area code for Algiers in Algeria. Numbers are written internationally as +213 21.
How to call Algiers
- From abroad
- +213 21 XXX XXXX
- Within Algeria
- 021 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +213
About the 021 area code
Dialed within Algeria as 021, this code is written internationally as +213 21 followed by the subscriber's local number.
Area codes like 021 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 Algeria number. To actually receive an SMS on a Algeria number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Algiers?
Algiers uses the area code 021, written internationally as +213 21.
How do I call Algiers from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +213 21, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Algiers?
Algiers is in the Africa/Algiers time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 021 a mobile or a landline code?
021 is a geographic (landline) area code for Algiers. Mobile numbers in Algeria use their own separate prefixes.