4 Simple Steps to Call Bangladesh
Follow these easy steps to make your first call
Format the Phone Number
Start with the country code BD, then add the phone number. For example: BD XXX XXX XXXX
Remove any leading zeros from the local number. The country code replaces the trunk prefix.
Choose Between Mobile or Landline
Mobile and landline numbers may have different prefixes and rates in some countries.
Mobile numbers often start with specific digits. Check if the number is mobile or landline to understand potential rate differences.
Check the Best Time to Call
Consider time zone differences and local business hours to ensure your call is answered.
Avoid calling very early in the morning or late at night in the recipient's local time. Business hours are typically 9 AM - 5 PM local time.
Start Your Call Through UseCaller
Use our browser-based calling service to connect. No app download required.
Simply enter the formatted number in your dashboard, add credits if needed, and click call. Crystal clear quality guaranteed.
Essential Facts About Calling Bangladesh
Capital
Dhaka
Time Zone
Dhaka
Languages
Bengali, English
Currency
Bangladeshi Taka (เงณ)
Country Code
+880
Emergency
999
Business Hours
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Mobile Prefix
8801...
About Calling Bangladesh
Calling Bangladesh from abroad is straightforward with UseCaller. Bangladesh uses the +880 country code for all international calls. The capital city Dhaka and other major cities are well-connected with modern telecommunications infrastructure, ensuring crystal-clear call quality. Common languages include Bengali and English, so you may want to prepare a few key phrases if calling for business. The country operates primarily in the Dhaka time zone, which is important to consider when planning your calls. Bangladesh uses the Bangladeshi Taka as its official currency. Business hours typically follow local customs, so checking the time difference before calling is recommended. With UseCaller, connecting to anyone in Bangladesh takes just secondsโno app downloads, no subscriptions, just simple browser-based calling at competitive rates.
Expert Tips for Calling Bangladesh
- 1Bangladesh mobile numbers start with 01
- 2Dhaka area code is 02
- 3The work week is Sunday to Thursday
- 4English is common in business
- 5Friday is the weekly holiday
๐ก Did You Know?
Bangladesh is the world's second-largest garment exporter.
๐ฑ Telecom Network
Grameenphone, Robi, and Banglalink are the main carriers.
Major City Area Codes in Bangladesh
2
Dhaka
31
Chittagong
821
Sylhet
721
Rajshahi
41
Khulna
Number Formatting Examples
See how to correctly format phone numbers for Bangladesh
International Format
Standard format used worldwide
From USA
USA exit code + country code + number
Mobile Number
Mobile numbers may start with specific digits
Landline Number
Landline format with area code
Quick Reference Guide
Essential information at a glance for calling Bangladesh
Country Code
BD
Best Calling Hours
9 AM - 5 PM local time
Rate per Minute
$0.08/min
Emergency Numbers
Varies by country