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+996: which country is it?
+996 (also written 00996) is the international calling code of Kyrgyzstan.
- Code
- +996 · 00996
- Country or territory
- Kyrgyzstan
- Example
- +996 700 123 456
- Time zone
- UTC+6
How to call Kyrgyzstan
From Ireland, dial 00 (or +), then 996, then the local number. Leave out the leading 0 of the local number.
A mobile number there looks like this in international format: +996 700 123 456.
Local time zone: UTC+6.
Got a call from +996?
If you don’t know anyone there, be careful. A common trick is the one-ring call: the phone rings once so that you call back, and the call is charged at an expensive international rate.
Don’t call back unknown international numbers, never share codes or bank details, and search the full number here to see what other people have reported.