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Cheap calls to Mauritania from $1.17/min

Calling Mauritania with callmins costs $1.17 a minute to landlines and $1.33 to mobiles, from your browser or the callmins app, with no subscription. Dial +222 and the number, and pay only for the minutes you use from a prepaid wallet.

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Per minute to Mauritania

Landline
$1.17
Mobile
$1.33

USD, before tax. Billed per minute from your wallet.

Rates to Mauritania by caller ID

Carriers price a call partly by the number it comes from, so the rate depends on which callmins number you show as caller ID. The headline price above is the highest of these, so it never understates what you'll pay.

For Mauritania, the rate is the same whichever callmins number you call from: $1.17 a minute to landlines and $1.33 to mobiles.

What a call to Mauritania costs

Worked out at the highest rate, so your call costs this or less.

Call lengthTo a landlineTo a mobile
5 minutes$5.83$6.63
10 minutes$11.65$13.25
30 minutes$34.95$39.76
60 minutes$69.90$79.52

For comparison, check the international rate card of your mobile network or landline provider. Pay-as-you-go international calls on a phone plan are usually billed per minute at well above wholesale, and many plans need an international add-on first. A $5 callmins top-up buys about 3 minutes to a mobile in Mauritania.

How to call Mauritania

Numbers in Mauritania have no trunk prefix: you dial the same digits after +222 as people dial at home.

Calling fromDial
The US or Canada011 222 22123456
The UK and most of Europe00 222 22123456
Australia0011 222 22123456
A mobile, anywhere+222 22123456

Example: a mobile number in Mauritania, written 22 12 34 56 at home, is +222 22 12 34 56 in international format. In the callmins dialer, type it in international format, starting +222.

Mobile or landline?

Mobile numbers start with
20–24, 26–29, 30–34, 36–39, 40–44, 46–498 digits after +222
Landlines start with
25, 35, 458 digits after +222
Rate difference
$1.17 landline · $1.33 mobile

Number ranges from Google's libphonenumber data, after +222 and without any leading 0. Ported numbers keep their original range.

Time in Mauritania

Time zone
UTC+0
Compared with New York
5 hours ahead of New YorkNoon in New York is 5:00 pm there (standard time).
Compared with London
the same time as LondonNoon in London is 12:00 pm there (standard time).

Daylight saving shifts these by an hour for part of the year where either side changes clocks.

Calling Mauritania with callmins

  1. Sign up with email or Google. It's free and there's no app to install.
  2. Top up your wallet by $5 or more by card (Apple Pay and Google Pay work where supported).
  3. Open the dialer, type the number and press call. The rate shows before it rings.
  4. Optional: rent your own UK, US or Canadian number (a US number is $2.00/month, no setup fee) so people in Mauritania see a real number and can call you back.

Questions people ask

How much does it cost to call Mauritania?

With callmins, calls to Mauritania cost $1.17 a minute to landlines and $1.33 a minute to mobiles, paid from a prepaid wallet with no subscription. A 10-minute call to a mobile costs about $13.25.

What is the country code for Mauritania?

The country code for Mauritania is +222. From the US or Canada dial 011 then 222 and the number; from the UK dial 00 222; from any mobile you can type +222 instead.

Do I need an app or a SIM card to call Mauritania?

No. callmins calls Mauritania from a web browser on a laptop or phone, over your internet connection, so there's nothing to install and no SIM or roaming involved. There are also callmins apps for iPhone, Android and Mac if you prefer.

Can I call Mauritania for free?

App-to-app calls (WhatsApp, FaceTime, Signal) are free when both people have the app and a data connection. To reach a landline in Mauritania, or a mobile that's offline or has no data, you need a paid call to the phone network, which is what callmins sells, from $1.17 a minute.

Is the price the same for mobiles and landlines in Mauritania?

No. Landlines cost $1.17 a minute and mobiles $1.33, because mobile networks in Mauritania charge carriers a different fee to connect calls. The dialer shows the exact rate for the number you type before you call.

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Call Mauritania from $1.17 a minute.

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Rates in USD before tax, from callmins' carrier rate deck. The dialer always shows the exact price for the number you dial. Full rate table.