How to Call Pakistan from United Arab Emirates
Learn how to call from United Arab Emirates to Pakistan with this step-by-step guide. Rates start at just $0.11/min with HelloAirDial. No apps, no calling cards, just dial from your browser.
Cheapest Way to Call Pakistan from United Arab Emirates
The cheapest way to call Pakistan from United Arab Emirates is using a browser-based VoIP service like HelloAirDial. With rates starting at just $0.11 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: $0.11/min with no hidden fees
HelloAirDial: How to call from United Arab Emirates to Pakistan
HelloAirDial lets you make cheap international calls from United Arab Emirates to Pakistan directly from your browser. No apps, calling cards, or carrier plans needed.
- ✅ Call any phone in Pakistan - mobile or landline from $0.11/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 United Arab Emirates to Pakistan starting at $0.11/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 $0.11/min
- • No hidden fees or contracts
- • Works anywhere with internet
United Arab Emirates Carrier Rates to Pakistan
- Etisalat by e&$0.30-1.50
- du$0.25-1.40
- Virgin Mobile UAE$0.25-1.20
Compare this to HelloAirDial at $0.11/min. See full rate breakdown →
Best Time to Call Pakistan
Recommended Calling Hours
- • For business contacts, avoid calling before 9:00 and after 19:00 Pakistan Standard Time on working days
- • Avoid non urgent personal or sales calls late at night, especially after 21:00, and on major religious holidays such as Eid
Calling Etiquette in Pakistan
- • Begin with a polite greeting such as Assalam o Alaikum or Hello, then introduce yourself and your organization
- • Confirm you are speaking at a convenient time, especially for business or sales related calls
- • Use formal titles (Mr, Ms, Doctor) and surnames in professional contexts unless invited to use first names
- • English and Urdu are common in business; switch language only if both parties are comfortable
Reaching Pakistan via Apps
- • WhatsApp is widely used in Pakistan for both personal and business voice and video calls
- • Other apps like IMO, Skype, and Facebook Messenger are also common, though usage varies by age and region
- • Data connectivity can fluctuate outside major cities; voice calls may drop or downgrade in quality on weak networks
International Calling Requirements in United Arab Emirates
- • Ensure your mobile or landline plan has international calling (IDD) enabled; many prepaid plans block IDD by default.
- • For prepaid SIMs, maintain sufficient main balance; some bundles do not cover standard IDD calls.
- • Roaming must be activated before using a UAE SIM outside the country; check operator app or customer care.
- • Dial 00 or use +, then the destination country code, area or mobile code, and subscriber number.
- • Corporate PBX systems may require an extra prefix (such as 9) before 00 or + for external calls.
Troubleshooting Calls to Pakistan
- Call failed or number not in service - Check you removed the foreign trunk 0, used 00 or +, and entered the correct country and area code.
- You are not allowed to make this call - Enable international calling or roaming with your operator and ensure you have sufficient balance or credit.
- This service is not available on your plan - Upgrade or add an international or roaming bundle that supports voice calls to the destination.
FAQs: Calling Pakistan from United Arab Emirates
How do I call Pakistan from United Arab Emirates?
Dial 00 (exit code) + 92 (Pakistan 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 Pakistan from United Arab Emirates?
Use a browser-based VoIP service like HelloAirDial with rates from $0.11/min. This is typically 50-80% cheaper than traditional carriers or calling cards, and you can call directly from your browser.
Can I call Pakistan mobiles and landlines from United Arab Emirates?
Yes, HelloAirDial supports calls to both mobile phones and landlines in Pakistan. Rates may vary slightly between mobile and landline numbers.
What time should I call Pakistan from United Arab Emirates?
Check the time difference between United Arab Emirates and Pakistan before calling. For business calls, aim for 9 AM - 6 PM in Pakistan. For personal calls, evenings and weekends work best.
How do I dial an international number from the UAE?
Dial 00 or +, then the country code, area or mobile code, and the local number, omitting any leading 0 in the foreign number.
Should I use roaming or Wi Fi or VOIP when traveling with a UAE SIM?
Roaming is convenient but often costly; using Wi Fi based calling apps or a local SIM at your destination is usually cheaper if available.
Related Guides
Pakistan Resources
United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates.
- 2
Dial Pakistan's country code: 92
The country code for Pakistan is +92.
- 3
Dial the local number
Drop the leading 0 from local numbers.
Examples:
- Mobile: 03XX 1234567
- Landline: 051 2345678
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