libphonenumber API

Lebanon Phone Number Format

Country code +961 · ISO LB

How to format, dial, and validate Lebanon phone numbers, with live examples.

Country Code

+961

National Prefix

0

International Prefix

00

Mobile Portability

No

Try it now

Pre-filled with a valid fixed line number for Lebanon. Edit it and click "Try It" to see the parsed result.

Number Types & Example Formats

Each Lebanon phone-number type supported by libphonenumber, with a real example formatted three ways.

Type Length National International E.164
Fixed Line 7–8 digits 01 123 456 +961 1 123 456 +9611123456
Mobile 7–8 digits 71 123 456 +961 71 123 456 +96171123456
Premium Rate 8 digits 90 123 456 +961 90 123 456 +96190123456
Shared Cost 8 digits 80 123 456 +961 80 123 456 +96180123456

How to Dial Lebanon Numbers

From abroad

Dial +961 followed by the national number, dropping any leading 0.

Within Lebanon

Dial 0 before the local number to make a domestic call.

Dialing out of Lebanon

Dial 00 followed by the destination country code and number.

Area Codes

Browse Lebanon area codes with cities, timezones, and example numbers for each.

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Validate a Lebanon Number with the API

Send the number to the free libphonenumber API to get the parsed country, type, formatting, and validity.

Request
curl https://libphonenumberapi.com/api/phone-numbers/+9611123456

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the country code for Lebanon?

The international country code for Lebanon is +961. Use this prefix when dialing Lebanon numbers from another country.

How long is a Lebanon phone number?

Lebanon phone numbers are typically 7–8 digits, not including the +961 country code.

How do I dial a Lebanon phone number from abroad?

From abroad, dial +961 followed by the national number, dropping any leading 0. Within Lebanon, dial 0 before the local number.

How do I validate a Lebanon phone number programmatically?

Send a GET request to https://libphonenumberapi.com/api/phone-numbers/<number>. The free libphonenumber API returns the parsed country, format, type, and validity for any number — no API key required.