diff --git a/lib/src/country_code.dart b/lib/src/country_code.dart
index 069f0e8..2d238e0 100644
--- a/lib/src/country_code.dart
+++ b/lib/src/country_code.dart
@@ -83,10 +83,17 @@ class CountryCode {
     );
   }
 
+  static const String _lrm = '\u200E';
+  String get _dialCodeLTR {
+    final dc = dialCode ?? '';
+    if (dc.isEmpty) return dc;
+    return '$_lrm$dc$_lrm';
+  }
+
   @override
-  String toString() => "$dialCode";
+  String toString() => _dialCodeLTR;
 
-  String toLongString() => "$dialCode ${toCountryStringOnly()}";
+  String toLongString() => "$_dialCodeLTR ${toCountryStringOnly()}";
 
   String toCountryStringOnly() {
     return '$_cleanName';