357 is the country code for Cyprus.
Nicosia is the capital city of Cyprus.
How to Call Cyprus from Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
To call a telephone number in Cyprus from Dubai (United Arab Emirates):
- Dial the international call prefix. For calls from Dubai (United Arab Emirates), this is 00 (or '+' from mobile phones).
- Dial the country code for Cyprus - 357.
- Dial the subscriber number.
Time Difference
When making a telephone call to Cyprus from the United Arab Emirates, please be aware of the time difference between the UAE and Cyprus.
The time now in Cyprus is . The date is .
The time right now in the United Arab Emirates is . The date is .
The time difference between Cyprus and UAE is 2 hours.
Landlines – City/Area Codes in Cyprus
Landline numbers in Cyprus are 8 digits long and begin with 2. The first 2 digits indicate the geographic area of the landline.
Area codes for a selection of the biggest cities in Cyprus are listed below:
- Larnaca – 24
- Limassol – 25
- Nicosia – 22
- Paphos – 26
All digits are dialled when making a domestic call to a landline in Cyprus, even when calling from within the same area.
For example, to call a number in Nicosia 22XXXXXX:
- From a landline in Nicosia dial 22XXXXXX.
- From a landline in Cyprus outside Nicosia, dial 22XXXXXX.
- From a mobile phone in Cyprus, dial 22XXXXXX.
- From overseas, dial the international call prefix (00/+), the country code for Cyprus (357), then the subscriber number e.g. 00-357-22XXXXXX or +357-22XXXXXX.
Mobile Telephone Numbers in Cyprus
Mobile phone numbers in Cyprus begin with 9. They are 8 digits long.
To call a mobile phone number in Cyprus from overseas, dial the international exit call prefix (00/+), the Cyprus country code (357), and then the subscriber number e.g. 00-357-9XXXXXXX or +357-9XXXXXXX.
Exchange Rate
The currency used in Cyprus is the European euro (EUR).
Current exchange rates between the European euro and the UAE dirham (EUR to AED, AED to EUR) are:
- 1 European euro (EUR) = 3.97 AED
- 1 UAE dirham (AED) = 0.25 EUR
Exchange rates on this page were last updated on .
Useful Information
According to data from the World Bank, the population of Cyprus in recent years is:
- 2018 - 1,189,265
- 2017 - 1,179,680
- 2016 - 1,170,187
- 2015 - 1,160,985
- 2014 - 1,152,285
- 2013 - 1,143,866
- 2012 - 1,135,046
- 2011 - 1,124,833
- 2010 - 1,112,612
- 2009 - 1,098,083
- 2008 - 1,081,563
- 2007 - 1,063,713
- 2006 - 1,045,507
- 2005 - 1,027,662
- 2004 - 1,010,408
- 2003 - 993,563
- 2002 - 976,964
- 2001 - 960,276
- 2000 - 943,290
- 1999 - 926,046
- 1998 - 908,702
Cyprus Map
Cyprus can be seen on the map below.