Bangladesh country code, +880 explained.
Everything you need to call Bangladesh with Twiching — full dialing format, step-by-step guide, and Tier-1 CLI routes that land every call.
Bangladesh
Dhaka · Asia
· COUNTRY INFO · VERIFIED
- ISO Alpha-2
- BD
- Capital
- Dhaka
- Region
- Asia
- Timezone
- UTC+6
· DIALING GUIDE · VERIFIED
FULL DIAL FORMAT
011 · +880 · XX · XXXXXXXX
How Bangladesh numbers break down
A complete number to Bangladesh follows this pattern. Twiching adds the exit and country codes automatically when you dial from the app.
EXIT CODE
Dial from the US/Canada to leave the country.
COUNTRY CODE
Routes the call directly into Bangladesh.
AREA / MOBILE
Regional or mobile prefix — drop the leading 0.
LOCAL NUMBER
The subscriber's local number.
COMPLETE NUMBER FORMAT
011 · +880 · XX · XXXXXXXX
Bangladesh on the map
Dhaka · Asia
ROUTE
Tier-1 Direct
CLI
Verified
ASR
60%+ min
How to call Bangladesh
Click any step — watch the full dial string build piece by piece.
FULL NUMBER FORMAT
011 · +880 · XX · XXXXXXXX
Twiching automatically adds the exit and country codes — just enter the local number.
Bangladesh —
connected across every carrier.
191
Countries in directory
BANGLADESH INCLUDED
99.97%
Call delivery rate
STIR/SHAKEN
500+
Carrier interconnects
TIER-1 DIRECT
60%+
Guaranteed ASR
REAL-TIME ROUTING
Bangladesh
Asia · BD
Bangladesh numbering plan & how to dial
Bangladesh's numbering plan is open, sitting under country code +880: a 2-digit prefix followed by a 8-digit local number, 10 digits combined. Numbers are often shown with a leading "0" for domestic use — drop it when dialing in from abroad.
With 44% internet penetration, Bangladesh is covered by 3 major carriers — Grameenphone, Robi Axiata, Banglalink. VoIP is restricted and Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) licenses only approved operators. IVR prompts, SMS copy, and business hours here should account for the local language (Bengali) and currency (BDT).
Asian markets range from fully liberalised to licensed-only VoIP, so compliant routing and correct local caller ID have an outsized effect on answer rates.
Skipping the exit code
Bangladesh calls from the US need 011 first, then +880 — the exit code isn't optional.
Keeping the national trunk "0"
If a Bangladesh number is written with a leading 0 for domestic use, omit that 0 after the +880 country code when calling from abroad.
Ignoring the time difference
Before dialing Bangladesh, check the local clock — it runs on UTC+6, and off-hours calls tend to go unanswered.
Using non-compliant routes
Because Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) tightly regulates VoIP in Bangladesh, only licensed routes deliver reliably; grey routes risk being blocked outright.
Restricted — BTRC licensed only
Regulated by Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC)
- VoIP is restricted; only BTRC-licensed International Internet Gateways may carry VoIP traffic.
- Unauthorized VoIP bypass (SIM boxing) is illegal and actively prosecuted.
- All telecom operators must maintain lawful interception capabilities per BTRC mandate.
US → Bangladesh
$0.015/min
per minute
Bangladesh → US
$0.018/min
per minute
Business calling to Bangladesh
Local BD caller ID
Present a Bangladesh +880 number so prospects in Dhaka and nationwide recognise the call and are more likely to answer.
Asia outbound & support
Run sales and support lines into Bangladesh over Tier-1 routes that interconnect with networks like Grameenphone.
Follow-the-sun coverage
Staff Bangladesh hours (UTC+6) with routing that sends calls to the right team at the right local time.
FAQ
Calling Bangladesh — frequently asked questions
Bangladesh has 44% internet penetration, which is a useful signal for how reliably VoIP and SMS-based channels will perform there. Higher penetration generally means more consistent call quality and app-based delivery for messaging.
Yes — since Bangladesh runs on UTC+6, calls can be routed to the right team based on local business hours there. That's especially useful for support or sales teams covering multiple countries across different time zones from one platform.
Calls from Bangladesh to the US start at $0.018/min on Twiching, billed per second rather than rounded up to the minute. That rate applies regardless of which of the major local carriers the call originates on.
Bengali is the primary language in Bangladesh — IVR prompts, SMS copy, and support scripts should be written in it for the best response rates. Getting the greeting and menu options right in the local language is often the difference between a caller staying on the line or hanging up.
Bangladesh runs on UTC+6. Knowing this helps schedule calls and support hours so they land during the local business day rather than the middle of the night for the person picking up.
Since Bangladesh is on UTC+6, plan calls around local business hours there rather than US hours — off-hours calls tend to go unanswered. It's worth checking the current time difference before a first outreach call, since it can shift with daylight saving in either country.
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