This is the telephone area code for the Shabwah Governorate, including the provincial capital of Ataq.
How to Call Shabwah from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (e.g., 00 or 011)
- Dial 967 (Yemen country code)
- Dial the area code (5 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Shabwah from Saudi Arabia
00 967 5 200 000
Where:
00 = KSA exit code
967 = Yemen country code
5 = Shabwah area code (05 without the 0)
200 000 = Local Shabwah phone number
Quick Facts
Shabwah Area Coverage
The 05 area code covers the city of Ataq and various districts across Shabwah:
Ataq
The administrative capital and largest city of Shabwah
Bayhan
Key agricultural and historic district in the northwest
Mayfa'a
District containing the ancient ruins of Naqb al-Hajar
Habban
Historic town known for its unique architecture
Ar Rawdah
Known for local industries and textile weaving
Balhaf
Coastal region and major industrial port area
Major Yemen Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Yemen
When calling Shabwah from these countries, use these exit codes:
United Arab Emirates
00
Oman
00
United States
011
United Kingdom
00
Germany
00
Malaysia
00