0229 area code — Ramallah/Al-Bireh
0229 is the local dialing code used in Ramallah/Al-Bireh, Palestinian Territories. Numbers are written internationally as +970 229.
* Palestinian Territories spans more than one time zone; the clock shows its primary zone.
How to call Ramallah/Al-Bireh
- From abroad
- +970 229 XXX XXXX
- Within Palestinian Territories
- 0229 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +970
About the 0229 area code
A full number here takes the form +970 229 XXX XXXX — the 229 identifies Ramallah/Al-Bireh within Palestinian Territories's numbering plan.
Area codes like 0229 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 Palestinian Territories number. To actually receive an SMS on a Palestinian Territories number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Ramallah/Al-Bireh?
Ramallah/Al-Bireh uses the area code 0229, written internationally as +970 229.
How do I call Ramallah/Al-Bireh from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +970 229, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Ramallah/Al-Bireh?
Ramallah/Al-Bireh is in the Asia/Gaza time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 0229 a mobile or a landline code?
0229 is a geographic (landline) area code for Ramallah/Al-Bireh. Mobile numbers in Palestinian Territories use their own separate prefixes.