Saudi Arabia → Bangladesh
Millions of Bangladeshi expat workers in the Kingdom call home regularly. With Sayfone, you can reach any mobile or landline in Bangladesh straight from your browser — no app needed.
$0.10
Per minute
+880
Country code
HD
Call quality
Active callers now: 165
Landline rate
$0.10/min
Mobile rate
$0.10/min
Same per-minute Sayfone rate for landline and mobile.
Average call quality
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220
min / month
~$4.90/min
~$3.70/min
~$2.20/min
~$0.50/min
$0.100/min
Annual saving vs. AT&T
Based on 220 min/month
WHY THIS ROUTE MATTERS
Saudi Arabia hosts the largest Bangladeshi diaspora community in the world, with workers across construction, services, and other industries. Staying in touch with family is essential.
Most Bangladeshi workers in Saudi Arabia are on temporary employment contracts, often separated from their families for months or years. Regular phone calls are a lifeline for staying connected with spouses, children, and elderly parents back home.
Workers often need to coordinate money transfers with family members back in Bangladesh. A quick phone call helps confirm that funds arrived, discuss household budgets, or arrange larger transfers for school fees, medical bills, or land purchases.
Bangladeshi workers frequently need to contact recruitment agencies, embassy services, or relatives who help manage paperwork in Bangladesh — from passport renewals to Iqama-related processes. Phone calls remain the most direct communication channel.
PRICING
Sayfone offers straightforward per-minute pricing for calls from Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh. No guessing, no surprises — just the rate you see below.
Did You Know?
Carrier international rates from Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh can vary widely and often include surcharges. Sayfone offers a flat 10¢/min rate with transparent per-minute pricing, so you always know what you're paying before the call starts.
Sayfone rates to Bangladesh
| Destination | Type | Rate/min |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | Mobile | 10¢/min |
| Bangladesh | Landline | 10¢/min |
Rates are per minute. No minimum call duration required.
GETTING STARTED
Calling home is straightforward. Open your browser, enter the number, and connect — no app download needed.
Instant access
Visit Sayfone from any device — phone, tablet, or computer. No app installation is required.
Dialer
+00 000 000 00
Type the full international number starting with +880, followed by the local number (drop the leading 0). For example, to call a Dhaka mobile: +880 1XXX-XXXXXX.
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Review the displayed rate, then place your call. You'll be connected to Bangladesh via your browser at 10¢/min.
COMMON ISSUES
International calls from the Kingdom to Bangladesh can come with a few pain points. Here's what callers commonly run into — and how to handle them.
Traditional carrier international rates from Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh can be expensive, especially for workers making frequent or lengthy calls home. Per-minute costs add up quickly on a monthly basis.
Bangladesh uses country code +880. When calling from Saudi Arabia, you dial 00 + 880 + the local number (without the leading 0). Mixing up the format — especially forgetting to drop the domestic '0' — is a common cause of failed calls.
During peak hours — such as Friday evenings (the main day off in Saudi Arabia) — call quality to Bangladesh can sometimes dip due to high demand on international routes. Calling during off-peak hours often helps.
Many workers in Saudi Arabia use prepaid SIM cards. International calls can quickly exhaust credit balances. Browser-based calling through Sayfone offers a cost-transparent alternative at 10¢/min.
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TIPS & TIMING
Bangladesh is 3 hours ahead of Saudi Arabia year-round (neither country observes daylight saving time). Here's how to time your calls and make the most of each conversation.
Saudi Arabia
UTC+3 (AST)
Arabia Standard Time — no DST
Bangladesh
UTC+6 (BDT)
Bangladesh Standard Time — no DST
Time Difference
+3 hours
Bangladesh is 3 hours ahead year-round
Sources
Confirms 3-hour fixed time difference and no DST for either country
POPULAR DESTINATIONS
Whether you're calling Dhaka, Chittagong, or Sylhet, Sayfone connects you at 10¢/min from Saudi Arabia.
Dhaka
Bangladesh's capital and largest city, Dhaka is home to many families of workers abroad. The area code for Dhaka landlines is 2. Most calls from Saudi Arabia are to Dhaka mobile numbers.
Best time to call from Saudi Arabia: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Saudi time (8:00 PM – 11:00 PM in Dhaka)
Photo brief: Dhaka Bangladesh city skyline Unsplash
Chittagong
Bangladesh's second-largest city and main port. Chittagong is a major origin area for migrant workers heading to the Gulf. The landline area code is 31.
Best time to call from Saudi Arabia: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Saudi time (8:00 PM – 11:00 PM in Chittagong)
Photo brief: Chittagong Bangladesh port city Unsplash
Sylhet
Sylhet Division is a significant source of Bangladeshi migrants. Many workers in Saudi Arabia maintain close ties with family in Sylhet and surrounding districts.
Best time to call from Saudi Arabia: 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM Saudi time (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Sylhet)
Photo brief: Sylhet Bangladesh tea gardens landscape Unsplash
Before you go
Get dialing help for Bangladesh, compare rates, or explore other destinations you call from Saudi Arabia.
How to call Bangladesh from Saudi Arabia
Country codes, number format, and dialing tips for Bangladesh.
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