Communications of Bahrain Last updated on
Wednesday 14th April 2010
Bahrain's telecommunications services are among the most advanced in the world with direct dialling to most countries. Postal services are speedy and reliable. Both Bahrain International Airport and the Port of Mina Sulman meet the highest international standards and both are very well-serviced.
Telephone
Bahrain has one of the best telecommunications systems in the world. Virtually any country can be direct-dialled. From outside Bahrain, the country code is 973 followed by the local six digit number. There are no area codes or city codes.
Home Country Direct services are available from any phone in Bahrain. The special numbers are:
Australia 800-061 Canada 800-100 Denmark 800-045 Holland 800-031 Hong Kong 800-852 Japan 800-081 Malaysia 800-060 Philippines 800-163 Singapore 800-065 South Korea 800-082 UK 800-044 USA (AT&T) 800-001 (MCI) 800-002 (Sprint) 800-777
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