How to Call United Arab Emirates from China
Learn how to call from China to United Arab Emirates with this step-by-step guide. Rates start at just $0.32/min with HelloAirDial. No apps, no calling cards, just dial from your browser.
Cheapest Way to Call United Arab Emirates from China
The cheapest way to call United Arab Emirates from China is using a browser-based VoIP service like HelloAirDial. With rates starting at just $0.32 per minute, you'll save 50-80% compared to traditional carriers, calling cards, or roaming charges.
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How to Call from China to United Arab Emirates
To make a call, dial the exit code (00), followed by the country code (971), then the local number. HelloAirDial makes it simple - just enter the full number in your browser and we handle the formatting automatically. Rates start at $0.32 per minute with no hidden fees.
Dialing Steps: 🇨🇳 China to 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
- 1
Dial the exit code: 00
This tells your carrier you're making an international call from China.
- 2
Dial United Arab Emirates's country code: 971
The country code for United Arab Emirates is +971.
- 3
Dial the local number
Drop the leading 0 from local numbers.
Examples:
- Mobile: 050 123 4567
- Landline: 02 123 4567
Cheap Calls from China to United Arab Emirates
Skip expensive carrier rates and calling cards. HelloAirDial offers cheap calls from China to United Arab Emirates starting at $0.32/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 $0.32/min
- • No hidden fees or contracts
- • Works anywhere with internet
🇨🇳 China Carrier Rates to 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
- China Mobile$0.20-1.50
- China Unicom$0.20-1.20
- China Telecom$0.20-1.50
Compare this to HelloAirDial at $0.32/min. See full rate breakdown →
Best Time to Call 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
Recommended Calling Hours
- • Avoid business calls before 09:00 or after 19:00 UAE time on working days.
- • Respect local weekend (typically Saturday and Sunday) and public holidays unless prearranged.
Calling Etiquette in United Arab Emirates
- • Begin with a polite greeting such as Assalamu alaikum or Good morning followed by your name and organization.
- • Confirm that it is a good time to talk, especially for longer or detailed discussions.
- • Use formal and respectful language in business contexts; avoid overly casual tone with new contacts.
- • Be punctual for scheduled calls and share an agenda in advance for important meetings.
Reaching 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates via Apps
- • Many residents use messaging apps for text, but voice and video calling features may be restricted.
- • Operator approved internet calling apps are commonly used for inbound and outbound VOIP calls.
- • Always confirm the contact s preferred app and whether they can receive VOIP calls from abroad.
International Calling Requirements in 🇨🇳 China
- • Ensure your SIM is real-name registered; unregistered SIMs may be blocked from IDD and roaming
- • Enable international calling (IDD) with your carrier; many plans have IDD disabled by default
- • Maintain sufficient prepaid balance or an active postpaid plan; IDD calls are usually charged at premium rates
- • Dial 00 or use + before the destination country code, then area or mobile code and number
- • Business or call center users may need additional registration for high-volume international traffic
Troubleshooting Calls to 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
- Call cannot be completed as dialed - Check you used 00 or +, then the correct country code and removed any leading 0 from the local number
- International calling not enabled - Contact your carrier to activate IDD service or switch to a plan that includes international calling
- Roaming not allowed - Before travel, enable roaming and purchase a roaming package; restart your phone after activation
FAQs: Calling 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates from 🇨🇳 China
How do I call from China to United Arab Emirates?
Dial 00 (exit code) + 971 (United Arab Emirates country code) + the local phone number. Drop the leading 0 from local numbers.
What is the cheapest way to call from China to United Arab Emirates?
Use a VoIP service like HelloAirDial with rates from $0.32/min. This is typically 50-80% cheaper than traditional carriers or calling cards.
What is the country code for United Arab Emirates?
The country code for United Arab Emirates is +971. When calling from China, dial 00 971 followed by the local number.
How do I dial an international number from China?
Dial 00 or use +, then the country code, then the area or mobile code and local number, dropping any foreign trunk 0.
Should I use roaming voice or Wi-Fi or VOIP when abroad with a Chinese SIM?
Roaming voice is convenient but expensive; using Wi-Fi and VOIP or app calls (for example, WeChat) is usually much cheaper.
How expensive are international calls from China?
Typical IDD rates range roughly from 0.20 to over 1 USD per minute depending on destination and plan; check your carrier for exact rates.