Kenya → Libya

How to Call Libya from Kenya

Dial 000 + 218 + the area code + the number. Drop the leading 0.

Change the route

Step by step

Dial in this order.

  1. 1
    Dial 000

    The exit code for Kenya. It tells the network the next number is international.

    000
  2. 2
    Dial 218

    The country code for Libya.

    218
  3. 3
    Dial the area code

    Libya area codes start with 0 at home. Leave it off: 21 for Tripoli.

    21
  4. 4
    Dial the local number

    7 digits in Tripoli.

    234 5678
WHAT TO DIALKenya → Libya
000 + 218 + area code + number
Exit Code
000
Kenya exit code
+
Country Code
218
Country code for Libya
+
City Code
--(2)
Tripoli 21. Drop the leading 0.
+
Phone Number
-------(7)
Tripoli, 7 digits
TypeWhat you dialExample
LANDLINE000 218 -- ------- (2)+(7)000 218 21 234 5678 Tripoli
MOBILE000 218 --------- (9)000 218 912 345 678

Drop the leading 0.

Major Libya city codes

CityDial from KenyaCity codeNumber
Sidiessaiah000 218 20-- (2)------- (7)
Tripoli000 218 21-- (2)------- (7)
Ben Gashir000 218 22-- (2)------- (7)
Zawia000 218 23-- (2)------- (7)
Sabratha000 218 24-- (2)------- (7)
Zuara000 218 25-- (2)------- (7)
Taigura000 218 26-- (2)------- (7)
Hashan000 218 27-- (2)------- (7)

At home these codes are written with a 0 in front. Leave that off when calling from abroad.

Time difference

Nairobi10:02 PM
0 hours
Tripoli10:02 PM

Tripoli is on the same time as Nairobi. The clocks change within a week, and the gap becomes 1 hour.

Calling from a mobile?

Just dial +218 21 234 5678 — hold 0 to get the +. The + works from any country.