022 area code — Algiers
In Algeria, the area code 022 covers Algiers. Numbers are written internationally as +213 22.
How to call Algiers
- From abroad
- +213 22 XXX XXXX
- Within Algeria
- 022 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +213
About the 022 area code
When you see a number beginning +213 22, it belongs to Algiers: the 213 is Algeria's country calling code and 22 is the area code.
Area codes like 022 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 022, written internationally as +213 22.
How do I call Algiers from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +213 22, 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 022 a mobile or a landline code?
022 is a geographic (landline) area code for Algiers. Mobile numbers in Algeria use their own separate prefixes.