How to call Malta using the international calling code +356 and area code.
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Example numbers for Malta:
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Time in Malta
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Code
+356
ISO
MT
Region
Europe
Time zone
Europe/Malta
Every Malta number in international format follows this shape — colour-coded so you can see where the country code ends and the local number begins.
When dialing Malta from abroad, the only fixed part is +356 — that's the country code. The rest depends on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number inside Malta.
+XXX XXXX XXXX
Dial the country code +356, then the full mobile number.
Example: +356 9696 1234
+356 XX XXXX XXX
Enter the country code +356 when dialing Malta from abroad.
Add the local phone number (in most countries, drop the leading zero).
Use TwinPhone to connect the call at low per-minute rates.
Malta's international country code is +356. It was assigned by the International Telecommunication Union under recommendation E.164 and is the dialing prefix at the start of every Malta phone number written in international format.
You'll often see +356 referred to in search as the "356 area code". Strictly speaking, +356 is a country code — area codes are sub-national, used inside Malta. The practical meaning is the same: any number starting with +356 or 00356 is a Malta number.
TwinPhone routes calls to every +356 number directly from your browser — no app, no SIM card, no calling card. Type +356 followed by the local number, press call, and you're connected.
Dialing codes immediately above and below +356 in the ITU plan — handy if you mistyped a digit or are dialing across a region.
Landline
$0.34
per minute
Mobile
$0.70
per minute
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
Everything you need to know about TwinPhone.
The country code (international dialing code) for Malta is +356. To call Malta from abroad, dial +356 followed by the national number (in most countries, without its leading zero).
+356 is Malta's international country calling code under the ITU E.164 plan — often searched as the "356 area code". Any phone number starting with +356 is a Malta number.
From TwinPhone, just type +356 and the number — we connect it. From a landline, dial your exit code, then +356, then the number (in most countries, without the leading 0).
Malta's current local time is shown live on this page. Check it before calling so you reach people during waking hours.
No. TwinPhone works directly in your browser — Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Brave. Open the site, add credit, dial +356 and your number, done. No installs, no plugins, no SIM card required.
Yes! Virtual numbers in Malta start at $1.60/month. Use it as your caller ID so people see a local number, or receive incoming calls directly in your browser.
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Calls to Malta landlines start at just $0.34/min and mobile at $0.70/min. No connection fees, no hidden charges. Billed per minute in 60-second increments (rounded up to the next minute).
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