This is the telephone area code for Abu Dhabi city and surrounding areas in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
How to Call Abu Dhabi from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 971 (UAE country code)
- Dial the area code (2 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number (7 digits)
Example: Calling Abu Dhabi from United States
011 971 2 642 0000
Where:
011 = US exit code
971 = UAE country code
2 = Abu Dhabi area code (02 without the 0)
642 0000 = Local Abu Dhabi phone number
Quick Facts
Abu Dhabi Area Code Coverage
The 02 area code covers Abu Dhabi city and key nearby districts:
City Center
Downtown Abu Dhabi, Corniche, Khalidiya
Al Reem Island
Modern residential and business hub
Al Raha & Khalifa City
Suburban communities east of the city
Saadiyat Island
Cultural district, Louvre Abu Dhabi, NYU campus
Yas Island
Ferrari World, Yas Marina Circuit, entertainment zone
Greater Abu Dhabi
Al Ain (partial), Mussafah, Baniyas, Shahama
Major UAE Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling UAE
When calling Abu Dhabi from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
China
00
Canada
011