How to Call India from Bangladesh
Learn how to call from Bangladesh to India with this step-by-step guide. Rates start at just $0.17/min with HelloAirDial. No apps, no calling cards, just dial from your browser.
Cheapest Way to Call India from Bangladesh
The cheapest way to call India from Bangladesh is using a browser-based VoIP service like HelloAirDial. With rates starting at just $0.17 per minute, you'll save 50-80% compared to traditional carriers, calling cards, or roaming charges.
Why HelloAirDial is the Cheapest Option:
- ✓No connection fees: Pay only for the minutes you use
- ✓No calling card markups: Direct carrier rates with minimal markup
- ✓No roaming charges: Works from anywhere with internet connection
- ✓Transparent pricing: $0.17/min with no hidden fees
HelloAirDial: How to call from Bangladesh to India
HelloAirDial lets you make cheap international calls from Bangladesh to India directly from your browser. No apps, calling cards, or carrier plans needed.
- ✅ Call any phone in India - mobile or landline from $0.17/min.
- ✅ No international calling plan or carrier activation required.
- ✅ Works on any device with a browser and internet connection.
- ✅ Try your first call free to test the quality.
Why HelloAirDial is cheaper than international mobile plans
Skip expensive carrier rates and calling cards. HelloAirDial offers cheap calls from Bangladesh to India starting at $0.17/minute, up to 80% less than traditional international calling.
Traditional Calling
- • Carrier rates: $1-3/min
- • Calling cards: Hidden fees
- • Roaming: Expensive abroad
HelloAirDial
- • From $0.17/min
- • No hidden fees or contracts
- • Works anywhere with internet
Bangladesh Carrier Rates to India
- Grameenphone$0.15-0.80
- Robi$0.12-0.75
- Banglalink$0.13-0.70
Compare this to HelloAirDial at $0.17/min. See full rate breakdown →
Best Time to Call India
Recommended Calling Hours
- • Telemarketing and promotional calls are typically restricted to daytime and early evening; avoid 21:00 to 09:00 India time
- • For business contacts, standard calling window is roughly 10:00 to 18:00 on working days, avoiding major public holidays
Calling Etiquette in India
- • Begin with a polite greeting such as Hello or Namaste and confirm you are speaking to the correct person
- • Introduce yourself, your organization, and the purpose of the call early in the conversation
- • For business calls, scheduling in advance by email or message is appreciated, especially with senior contacts
- • English and Hindi are widely used in business; be ready to switch to simpler English and speak clearly at a moderate pace
Reaching India via Apps
- • WhatsApp is widely used across India for personal and business communication, including voice and video calls
- • Other apps like Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom are common for professional calls, especially in urban areas
- • Some corporate networks may restrict certain calling apps; mobile data or personal Wi Fi often works more reliably
International Calling Requirements in Bangladesh
- • Ensure your SIM is enabled for IDD; many prepaid users must activate international calling via USSD, app, or customer care
- • Maintain sufficient main balance; IDD calls are usually not covered by local minute bundles
- • Dial 00 or use + before the destination country code when calling abroad
- • Some corporate or school lines block IDD by default; request admin or operator to lift restrictions
- • KYC-verified SIM registration is mandatory; unregistered or mismatched SIMs may face outgoing call blocks
Troubleshooting Calls to India
- Call cannot be completed as dialed - Check you used 00 or +, correct country code, and removed any leading 0 from the destination number
- Insufficient balance for this call - Top up your prepaid balance or add an IDD pack; verify that international calling is enabled on your line
- International calls are not allowed from this number - Contact your operator or account administrator to enable IDD or remove outgoing call restrictions
FAQs: Calling India from Bangladesh
How do I call India from Bangladesh?
Dial 00 (exit code) + 91 (India country code) + the local phone number. Drop the leading 0 from local numbers. With HelloAirDial, just enter the number and we handle the formatting automatically.
What is the best way to call India from Bangladesh?
Use a browser-based VoIP service like HelloAirDial with rates from $0.17/min. This is typically 50-80% cheaper than traditional carriers or calling cards, and you can call directly from your browser.
Can I call India mobiles and landlines from Bangladesh?
Yes, HelloAirDial supports calls to both mobile phones and landlines in India. Rates may vary slightly between mobile and landline numbers.
What time should I call India from Bangladesh?
Check the time difference between Bangladesh and India before calling. For business calls, aim for 9 AM - 6 PM in India. For personal calls, evenings and weekends work best.
How do I dial an international number from Bangladesh?
Dial 00 or +, then the country code, area or mobile code without leading 0, then the local number.
Is it cheaper to roam with my Bangladeshi SIM or use Wi Fi or VOIP when abroad?
Wi Fi and VOIP apps are usually cheaper; roaming is convenient but often far more expensive unless you buy a roaming pack.
Related Guides
Bangladesh Resources
Dialing steps when using your own phone
- 1
Dial the exit code: 00
This tells your carrier you're making an international call from Bangladesh.
- 2
Dial India's country code: 91
The country code for India is +91.
- 3
Dial the local number
Drop the leading 0 from local numbers.
Examples:
- Mobile: 09876 543210
- Landline: 011 2345 6789
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