Make affordable international calls from Nanjing, China to Syria . Rates from $0.54/min with no app required.
Landline Rates
$0.54/min
Mobile Rates
$0.70/min
Dial Code
+SY
Calling Syria from Nanjing
Nanjing, with a population of 8.5 million, is a major city in China 🇨🇳 with a significant community that maintains connections to Syria . Whether you have family, friends, or business contacts in Syria, making international calls from Nanjing doesn't have to be expensive.
Traditional phone carriers in China charge premium rates for international calls to Syria, often between $1.50 and $3.00 per minute. DialAnyone lets residents of Nanjing call Syria for as little as $0.54 per minute — saving up to 90% on every call. All you need is an internet connection and a web browser.
Nanjing's modern telecommunications infrastructure means you'll enjoy crystal-clear HD voice quality on every call to Syria. DialAnyone uses WebRTC technology, the same standard used by major tech companies for voice and video calls, ensuring reliable connections.
The View from Nanjing
Nanjing wears its history visibly — the Ming walls, the presidential palace, the memory of being a capital — and its university sector is equally serious. Nanjing University, Southeast University and more than fifty others make the city one of China's densest concentrations of higher education outside Beijing. The export from those universities is graduates who move abroad: to Max Planck institutes in Germany, to US state university systems, to British Russell Group departments. Area code 25 numbers get called from Heidelberg and Ann Arbor on Sunday evenings.
Jiangsu province broadly runs on China Mobile and China Unicom with competitive pricing on domestic calls but standard national IDD rates on international ones. Nanjing residents calling overseas face the same carrier math as everyone else in China, but the city's professional class is large and well-educated enough to seek alternatives quickly. The industrial base — petrochemicals, electronics, automotive — means some business-to-business international calling as well, though that's secondary to the student corridor traffic.
Nanjing's Global Connections
The Germany corridor is unusually strong for Nanjing. Sino-German industrial ties and a long-running academic exchange program between Nanjing University and several German universities mean the Nanjing-to-Germany student and researcher flow has been consistent for decades. The US is the other major destination: Nanjing's science graduates appear in doctoral programs across the Midwest and East Coast. Japan attracts a subset of Nanjing residents through historical-ironic connections — the city's painful WWII history hasn't prevented a significant modern Japanese business presence, and cultural exchange runs in both directions. South Korea draws students and workers who want proximity and cultural overlap without the language barrier of Japan.
Time Difference: Nanjing to Syria
Syria is 5 hours behind Nanjing.
Time in Nanjing
Time in Syria
8:00 AM
3:00 AM
12:00 PM
7:00 AM
5:00 PM
12:00 PM
9:00 PM
4:00 PM
To catch people during waking hours in Syria (9 AM to 9 PM), call between 2:00 PM and 11:00 PM Nanjing time — that lands between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM local time in Syria.
How to Call Syria from Nanjing
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Open DialAnyone in Your Browser
From Nanjing, simply open dialanyone.com on your phone, tablet, or computer. No app download required.
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Create a Free Account
Sign up in under a minute. No credit card required to get started.
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Enter the Syria Number
Type the Syria phone number with country code +SY. DialAnyone will auto-format it for you.
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Click Call
That's it! Your call connects instantly from Nanjing to Syria in HD quality.
Dialing Syria from Nanjing: Number Format
When calling Syria from Nanjing using a traditional phone, you need the international dialing prefix followed by the Syria country code (+SY). The format is:
IDD + SY + local number
The international dialing prefix (IDD) from China is "00" (or "+" from mobile phones). A complete dialed number looks like 00 963944567890. With DialAnyone, you can skip the IDD entirely — just enter the Syria number in the format +963944567890 and DialAnyone handles the routing.
Nanjing to Syria: Rate Comparison
Calling Method
Rate to Syria
Savings
Traditional Carrier
$1.50-3.00/min
0%
Calling Card
$0.10-0.50/min
50-70%
VoIP App (requires download)
$0.05-0.15/min
70-85%
DialAnyone (no app needed)
$0.54/min
Up to 90%
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Telecommunications in Syria
Syria's telecommunications infrastructure has undergone significant changes in recent years, particularly after the civil war that began in 2011. The country has two major mobile network operators: Syriatel and MTN Syria. Both companies provide GSM services, with coverage primarily concentrated in urban areas. While both operators have made strides in expanding their networks, the availability of 4G services is limited, and there is no widespread 5G coverage as of October 2023. Landline services are still operational, but usage has declined, especially in rural areas due to the increasing prevalence of mobile phones. According to estimates, mobile penetration rates in Syria are high, with around 70% of the population owning mobile devices. However, the quality of service can vary significantly depending on the region, infrastructure damage, and ongoing conflicts. Internet access is also available, but it is often slow and can be unreliable, impacting the overall telecommunication experience.
Dialing Syria from Abroad
To make an international call to Syria, you need to follow a specific dialing format. Start with the international access code for your country, followed by Syria's country code, which is +963. The typical format for dialing a Syrian number looks like this: [International Access Code] + 963 + Area Code + Local Number. Area codes in Syria vary depending on the region; for instance, Damascus uses the area code 11, while Aleppo uses 21. When dialing mobile numbers, you typically drop the initial zero from the local number. For example, if you are calling a mobile number that is formatted as 09XX-XXXXXX, you would dial it as +963 9XX-XXXXXX from abroad. Special prefixes are not necessary for mobile versus landline calls, but it's important to ensure you are using the correct area code to avoid misdialing.
Best Times to Call Syria from Nanjing
Syria operates on Eastern European Time (EET), which is UTC+2, and Eastern European Summer Time (EEST), UTC+3 during daylight saving time (observed from the last Friday in March to the last Friday in October). Typical daily schedules in Syria often begin around 8:00 AM and can extend until 5:00 PM for business hours. However, many people may take a break during the afternoon heat, with a return to work in the evening. The best times to call are usually late morning (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM) and late afternoon (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM) when individuals are likely to be available. It's also essential to avoid calling during national holidays, such as Independence Day on April 17, or during Ramadan, as schedules can vary significantly. Weekends in Syria are Friday and Saturday, so calls on these days may not reach business contacts.
Calling Etiquette in Syria
When engaging in phone conversations with Syrians, it's important to recognize the cultural norms that govern communication. Generally, people answer calls in a friendly and welcoming manner, often greeting the caller with "Ahlan" (Hello) or "Marhaban" (Welcome). The formality of the greeting can vary, depending on the relationship between the parties; close friends may use informal greetings, while business or formal interactions may require more respectful language. Cold calling is generally acceptable, but it's advisable to introduce yourself clearly and state your purpose right away. In personal calls, conversations may be relaxed and lengthy, while business calls tend to be more focused and direct. Preferred communication channels can include phone calls for urgent matters, while emails are often used for detailed communications or formal correspondence.
Reading Syria Phone Numbers
Syria's two mobile operators — Syriatel and MTN Syria — each use distinct mobile prefixes, with 09 numbers being the primary mobile range. Landline area codes identify the city: Damascus is 011, Aleppo 021, Homs 031, Latakia 041. The practical reality since 2011 has shifted this significantly: in areas that experienced heavy conflict, landline infrastructure was damaged or destroyed, and mobiles became the only working option. Even in stable areas like coastal Latakia or parts of Damascus, many families have consolidated onto mobile numbers as their only contact point. Syrians abroad — spread across Turkey, Lebanon, Germany, Sweden, and elsewhere — often maintain Syrian SIMs to stay reachable, so the person you're calling may be physically outside the country even though the number routes through a Syrian operator.
Smarter International Calling in Nanjing
Nanjing's educated professional class is the demographic that evaluates its tools critically. Carrier IDD plans don't survive scrutiny: the rate card for Germany or the US is high, the coverage of countries in a single plan is inconsistent, and there's no flexibility for the person who calls both Tokyo and Toronto in the same week. The city's internet infrastructure is first-rate — Jiangsu province has been a broadband investment priority — and 5G in central Nanjing around Xinjiekou and Gulou is dense. Calling a German mobile number at a published per-minute rate, with no setup, no monthly commitment and no access code to dial first, simply fits better into how a Nanjing researcher or professional thinks about managing their tools and costs.
Saving on Regular Calls to Syria
Syria runs on Eastern European Time in winter (UTC+2) and summer time in summer (UTC+3), with daylight saving observed from the last Friday of March through the last Friday of October. Evening calls — local time after 7 PM — are generally when families are gathered at home, making them the most effective window for personal calls. Business contacts in Damascus tend to be reachable late morning; the afternoon heat traditionally slows the pace of work, and many offices have a quiet period between 2 PM and 4 PM. Ramadan reshapes schedules substantially: nighttime hours become active social time while the morning sees a slower start. International calling rates to Syria can be higher than surrounding countries due to limited carrier competition, so keeping calls focused and using WhatsApp or Telegram for non-urgent communication — both are widely used inside Syria — reduces costs before you pick up the phone.
How Syria Rates Compare
At 64.5 credits per minute (about $0.54/min), calling Syria is one of the pricier destinations on DialAnyone. For context, here is how it stacks up against other popular destinations called from Nanjing:
India
$0.09/min
Mexico
$0.0025/min
Philippines
$0.18/min
Who Calls Syria from Nanjing?
Families & Friends
People in Nanjing staying connected with loved ones in Syria. Regular calls to check in, celebrate milestones, and maintain bonds across borders.
Business Professionals
Nanjing-based businesses with clients, suppliers, or partners in Syria. Professional calls at a fraction of traditional international rates.
Expat Communities
Syria expats living in Nanjing who need to call home regularly for family matters, legal issues, or staying in touch with their roots.
Travelers & Students
People in Nanjing planning trips to Syria, or students maintaining connections while studying abroad in China.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I call Syria from Nanjing?▼
From a regular phone in Nanjing, dial 00 (the China exit code), then SY, then the local number without its leading zero — for example 00 963944567890. With DialAnyone, just open your browser, enter the number as +963944567890, and click call — the international routing is handled automatically. Rates start at $0.54/min.
What is the cheapest way to call Syria from Nanjing?▼
DialAnyone offers the cheapest calls from Nanjing to Syria starting at $0.54/min. Traditional carriers from China typically charge $1-3/min for international calls. With DialAnyone's VoIP technology, you save up to 90% on every call. No monthly fees, no contracts — just pay-as-you-go credits.
Can I call mobile phones in Syria from Nanjing?▼
Yes! DialAnyone lets you call both mobile and landline numbers in Syria directly from Nanjing. Mobile rates to Syria start at $0.70/min and landline rates from $0.54/min. The recipient doesn't need any app — their phone rings normally.
What time should I call Syria from Nanjing?▼
Syria is 5 hours behind Nanjing. To reach people during waking hours there (9 AM to 9 PM), call between 2:00 PM and 11:00 PM Nanjing time — that's 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Syria. DialAnyone works 24/7, so you can call whenever convenient.
Do I need an app to call Syria from Nanjing?▼
No app needed. DialAnyone works directly in your web browser from Nanjing or anywhere in China. Just go to dialanyone.com, log in, and start calling Syria. Works on any device — phone, tablet, or computer — as long as you have an internet connection.
Is the call quality good when calling Syria from Nanjing?▼
Yes. DialAnyone uses HD VoIP technology (WebRTC) to deliver crystal-clear calls from Nanjing to Syria. Nanjing's modern internet infrastructure ensures excellent call quality. The audio quality is typically better than traditional phone calls.
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