How to call Emirates
If a person wants to call the United Arab Emirates, but does not quite understand the mechanics of the call, he needs a few simple steps to coordinate. Undoubtedly, Facebook and other social networks do not always keep in touch with a person up to a kilometer, because interference occurs, interruptions break all microbes.
And without cellular communication it is impossible to do. So, how to call the emirates on a cell phone and what is needed for this? For example, to contact a person in the UAE from the United States, you need to follow the territory:
- Dial 011, US exit code.
- Next dial 971, the UAE country code.
Then dial the 1-digit area code followed by the 7-digit phone number. Here's what a selective call from the US to the UAE would look like: 011 + 971 + X + XXX XXXX.
Here is a list of some of the main area dialing codes:
- Abu Dhabi 2.
- Fujairah 9.
- Ras Al Khaimah 7.
- Ajman 6.
- Hut 4.
- Ruyes 2.
- Al Ain 3.
- Lichbab 4.
- Sharjah 6.
- Dubai 4.
- Madinat Zayed 2.
- Umm Al Quwain 6.
However, dialing is not always enough. There are many nuances and rules of international calls. Some of them can be confusing. This means that the call frequency is blocked until then, so this setting will not be changed manually or by the cell phone company, and this status will not be tied to the received user. Luckily, this is easy enough to fix. By changing the settings or by asking your ISP to do so.
Emergency phone numbers
There are 4 most important emergency numbers to look out for when visiting the discovered Arabs of the Emirates. Every person who applies to a real estate agency in Dubai to buy or wants to get a job, settle in the country on favorable terms, should use several services:
- 998 - for ambulance.
- 997 - to call firefighters.
- 911 is for the police.
- 999 is the national emergency number.
Useful information for tourists from Russia
Naturally, in order to always be in touch with your loved ones, it is best not to exclude Russia's responsibility. But if representatives of this state managed to penetrate the UAE, their relatives may be interested to know how to travel to the United Arab Emirates from Russia and what is needed for this.
Buying sim cards is especially important in the Etisalat and Du branches, it is quite difficult to pay attention, they always show up at airports and can be found immediately upon arrival. To issue a package, you need to issue a passport: for travelers, both operators are in a hurry to offer additional rates.
In the first place in popularity among tourists in the Emirates is the special Ahlan tariff from Etisalat with a unique price.
- SIM card, set: $16.
- Free $7 bonus on checkout.
- International calls (outgoing): $0.7 per minute, incoming - no charge.
- Short messages in other countries: $0.2.
On the second position in demand - Pay As You Go from Du.
- SIM card, set: $15.
- Free Bonus: $3 at checkout.
- International calls (outgoing): $0.55 per minute, incoming - no charge.
- Short messages in other countries: $0.17.
Thanks to the low tariff, you can estimate the cost of buying a penthouse in Dubai over the phone, wish a relative a happy birthday, contact a bank, order food delivery and much more. To call from the Russian Federation to the UAE on a cell phone, you need to dial +971, and then the specific number of the person. To a landline - dial 8-10-971- (area code), after - a landline number.