Call Barring allows you to restrict incoming and outgoing calls based on your preferences. You can block specific types of calls to manage usage and avoid unwanted calls.
Outgoing Call Barring:
You can bar different types of outgoing calls using the following commands:
Outgoing Call Barring Type | Activation | Status Check | Deactivation |
All Calls (blocks all outgoing calls except emergency numbers) | Dial *34*passcode*1# from your landline. | Dial *34# and listen to the voice message. | Dial #34*passcode# from your landline. |
National & International Calls (blocks all national and international calls) | Dial *34*passcode*2# from your landline. | Dial *#34# and listen to the voice message. | Dial #34*passcode# from your landline. |
International Calls (blocks only international calls) | Dial *34*passcode*3# from your landline. | Dial *#34# and listen to the voice message. | Dial #34*passcode# from your landline. |
Change Call Barring Passcode | Dial #34*old passcode*new passcode# | N/A | N/A |
Pro Tip: If you forget your passcode, contact du customer support to reset it.
Incoming Call Barring:
You can block all incoming calls to avoid disturbances.
Incoming Call Barring Type | Activation | Status Check |
All Calls (blocks all incoming calls; callers will hear an announcement that you’re not accepting calls) | Dial *261 from your landline. | Dial #261 from your landline. |
Pro Tip: Use this feature during important meetings or rest hours to avoid interruptions.\
Why This Works
- Control Over Calls: Easily block unwanted calls for better privacy and security.
- Flexible Activation & Deactivation: Enable or disable call barring as needed using simple codes.
- Avoid Unwanted Charges: Prevent accidental international or premium-rate calls.
- Official Support: If you need assistance, du’s customer care team is available to help.
For more details, visit du.ae/support or call 800 155.