What is the country code for Morocco?

Morocco's country code is +212. From Belgium, dial +212 followed by the local number (dropping any leading zero from the original Moroccan number).

How much does it cost to call Morocco from Belgium with Sayfone?

Sayfone charges 1.64¢/min for calls to Morocco. Rates apply to both mobile and landline numbers. Transparent pricing; transparent per-minute pricing.

What is the time difference between Belgium and Morocco?

Belgium is 1 hour ahead of Morocco year-round. Both countries observe daylight saving time, so the difference remains constant.

Can I call Moroccan mobile numbers and landlines?

Yes. Moroccan mobile numbers begin with 6 (10 digits total after +212), and landlines begin with 5 (9 digits total after +212). Both can be reached using the same international dialing format.

What if the call doesn't go through?

Verify the number format (country code +212, no leading zero, correct digit count). Check your internet or mobile signal if using browser calling. If issues persist, confirm the recipient's number and that their phone accepts international calls.

Are there any numbers I can't call to Morocco?

Most regular phone numbers work. Emergency services (police, ambulance) and some government hotlines may not connect internationally. Confirm the number with the recipient if you have difficulty reaching it.

Quick Answer

How to Call Morocco from Belgium

Dial +212 followed by the local phone number (excluding any leading zero). A call from Belgium to a Morocco mobile costs from 1.64¢/min with Sayfone.

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Cost tools

🇧🇪From Belgium

To Morocco🇲🇦

$1.64

Per minute

+212

Country code

Call quality

Landline rate

$1.64/min

Mobile rate

$1.64/min

Same per-minute Sayfone rate for landline and mobile.

Average call quality

Steps at a glance

Dial +212 (Morocco's country code)
Enter the local number (10 digits for mobile, 9 for landline)
Press call

Sources

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ITU-T Recommendation E.123 (International notation)

STEP-BY-STEP

Dialing Steps

Follow these steps to place a call from Belgium to Morocco.

1
Enter the access code
From a landline, dial 00 (international access code). From a mobile phone, you can also use the + symbol.
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00 or +
```
2
Dial Morocco's country code
Enter 212, the international code for Morocco.
```
00212 or +212
```
3
Enter the local number
Dial the 10-digit mobile number or 9-digit landline number. Drop any leading zero if present in the local number.
```
+212 6 12 34 56 78 (mobile) or +212 5 24 12 34 56 (landline)
```
Press call
Your call will connect to Morocco through Sayfone or your carrier.

Dialing format reference

+212

Use these patterns when entering a full international number to +212.

Mobile

+212 6XX XXXXXX (10 digits)

Landline

+212 5XX XXXXXX (9 digits)

+212 6 12 34 56 78
+212 5 24 12 34 56

Major city area codes

Casablanca5 22

Fez5 35

Marrakech5 24

Rabat5 37

Tangier5 39

Sources

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Morocco Telecom Authority - Numbering Plan

DIALING RULES

Morocco Dialing Format & Rules

Morocco uses a 10-digit numbering plan for mobiles and a 9-digit plan for landlines, with country code +212.

Country code is +212

Always begin international calls with +212 or 00212.

Drop the leading zero

When you see a Morocco number written with a leading zero (e.g., 0612345678), remove it before dialing internationally. The international format is +212 6 12 34 56 78.

Mobile numbers start with 6

Moroccan mobile numbers always begin with 6 after the country code, followed by 9 more digits.

Landline numbers start with 5

Fixed-line numbers begin with 5 after the country code, followed by 8 more digits. These are typically in cities like Casablanca, Rabat, and Fez.

TIMING & TIPS

Best Times to Call Morocco

Morocco operates on Western European Time (WET / UTC+0), with daylight saving time from late March to late October. Plan calls during business or personal hours.

🇲🇦

Belgium is one hour ahead of Morocco year-round due to seasonal shifts.

Time & windows

Early Morning

7:00–9:00 AM (Morocco)

Before work; good for personal calls

Business Hours

9:00 AM–5:00 PM (Morocco)

Standard working time for offices

Evening

6:00–9:00 PM (Morocco)

After work; best for personal contacts

🇧🇪Belgium time

UTC+1 (standard) / UTC+2 (summer)Follows Central European Time

🇧🇪Morocco time

UTC+0 (standard) / UTC+1 (summer)Western European Time

🇧🇪Time difference

Belgium is 1 hour ahead year-roundBoth countries observe daylight saving

Calling tips

Avoid calling between midnight and 7:00 AM (Morocco time) unless urgent.
Friday and Saturday are weekends in Morocco; call during weekday business hours for work-related matters.
Public holidays in Morocco (e.g., Islamic holidays) may affect availability; confirm before calling.
Mobile networks in Morocco often have better coverage than landlines in rural areas.

Business etiquette

In formal settings, use titles (Mr., Mrs.) until invited to use first names.
Arabic (Darija) and French are widely spoken; English is less common outside major cities.
Allow extra time for greetings and pleasantries in business conversations.
Avoid scheduling calls during prayer times (especially Fridays at midday).

Sources

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Morocco Time Zone Information

TROUBLESHOOTING

Common Issues & Solutions

Resolve common calling issues between Belgium and Morocco.

Call won't connect

Verify you've dialed +212 or 0021, followed by the full local number without a leading zero. Check that your internet connection (for browser calling) or mobile signal is stable. If using Sayfone, ensure you have account credit.

Poor call quality

Internet-based calling quality depends on your connection speed and network stability. Move closer to your Wi-Fi router or switch to a mobile network with stronger signal. Try calling during off-peak hours when network congestion is lower.

Can't reach a specific number

Some special numbers (police, emergency services) may not connect internationally. If calling a business or person, confirm the number format and that the recipient's phone can accept international calls. A few carriers may block certain numbers.

Unexpected charges

With Sayfone, rates are transparent: 1.64¢/min to Morocco. Your carrier may impose additional fees if you're not using Sayfone. Always review the rate before dialing.

Savings

See what you could save

Adjust the tools below to compare Sayfone with typical retail pricing for calls to Morocco. Start with one call, then layer on monthly volume to see the bigger picture.

How to use these tools

Sayfone uses your live rate for calls to Morocco — the same basis as the rest of this page.
First, estimate savings on a single call length. Then, model a full month of minutes versus typical retail benchmarks.
Retail competitor rows are illustrative — not a quote from any carrier.