This is the telephone area code for Amman and surrounding areas in Jordan.
How to Call Amman from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 962 (Jordan country code)
- Dial the area code (6 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Amman from United States
011 962 6 XXX XXXX
Where:
011 = United States exit code
962 = Jordan country code
6 = Amman area code (06 without the 0)
XXX XXXX = Local Amman phone number
Quick Facts
Amman Area Code Coverage
The 06 area code covers Amman and surrounding metropolitan areas:
Downtown Amman
Al-Balad, historic center, Roman Theater, markets
West Amman
Shmeisani, Abdoun, Sweifieh, commercial districts
East Amman
Residential areas, traditional neighborhoods
University Areas
University of Jordan, Jordan University areas
Business Districts
Financial centers, corporate offices, embassies
Greater Amman
Suburbs and surrounding communities in Amman Governorate
Major Jordan Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Jordan
When calling Amman from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
United Kingdom
00
Saudi Arabia
00
United Arab Emirates
00
Egypt
00
Canada
011