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
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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.
Validate a Lebanon Number with the API
Send the number to the free libphonenumber API to get the parsed country, type, formatting, and validity.
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.