This is the telephone area code for Mashhad and surrounding areas in northeastern Iran.
How to Call Mashhad from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 98 (Iran country code)
- Dial the area code (51 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the 8-digit local phone number
Example: Calling Mashhad from Turkey
00 98 51 1234 5678
Where:
00 = Turkey exit code
98 = Iran country code
51 = Mashhad area code (051 without the 0)
1234 5678 = Local Mashhad phone number
Quick Facts
Mashhad Area Code Coverage
The 051 area code covers Mashhad and nearby towns in Razavi Khorasan Province:
Mashhad City Center
Imam Reza Shrine, central districts, and government offices
Tus
Ancient city and Ferdowsi's mausoleum, west of Mashhad
Torghabeh
Western suburb and residential area
Shandiz
Popular mountain resort town to the west
Neqab
Northern district near Binalood Mountains
Khalilabad
Town southwest of Mashhad (partial coverage)
Major Iran Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Iran
When calling Mashhad from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
China
00
Canada
011