53
This is the telephone area code for Sulaymaniyah and surrounding areas in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
How to Call Sulaymaniyah from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 964 (Iraq country code)
- Dial the area code (53 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Sulaymaniyah from Germany
00 964 53 123 4567
Where:
00 = Germany exit code
964 = Iraq country code
53 = Sulaymaniyah area code (053 without the 0)
123 4567 = Local Sulaymaniyah phone number
Quick Facts
53
Area Code
+964
Country Code
8 digits
Local Number Length
00
Iraq Exit Code
Sulaymaniyah Area Code Coverage
The 53 area code covers Sulaymaniyah city and nearby towns in the Kurdistan Region:
City Center
Sarkawt, Gojê Bazar, Qlyasan
South Sulaymaniyah
Bakhtiari, Kawkabani
North Sulaymaniyah
Sharbazher outskirts, Dukan area
West Sulaymaniyah
Darbandikhan access routes
East Sulaymaniyah
Chamchamal corridor (partial)
Greater Sulaymaniyah
Ranya, Halabja (sometimes separate), Qaladiza
Major Iraq Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Iraq
When calling Sulaymaniyah from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
China
00
Canada
011