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African country dialing codes
The international dialing code (+XXX) for every African country, kept up to date. Dial the code then the local number — or call even cheaper with the AfriCallShop app.
54 African countries
| Country | Dialing code | Call |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | +213 | Rates & call → |
| Angola | +244 | Rates & call → |
| Benin | +229 | Rates & call → |
| Botswana | +267 | Rates & call → |
| Burkina Faso | +226 | Rates & call → |
| Burundi | +257 | Rates & call → |
| Cameroon | +237 | Rates & call → |
| Cape Verde | +238 | Rates & call → |
| Central African Rep. | +236 | Rates & call → |
| Chad | +235 | Rates & call → |
| Comoros | +269 | Rates & call → |
| Congo (Republic) | +242 | Rates & call → |
| Côte d’Ivoire | +225 | Rates & call → |
| Djibouti | +253 | Rates & call → |
| DR Congo | +243 | Rates & call → |
| Egypt | +20 | Rates & call → |
| Equatorial Guinea | +240 | Rates & call → |
| Eritrea | +291 | Rates & call → |
| Eswatini | +268 | Rates & call → |
| Ethiopia | +251 | Rates & call → |
| Gabon | +241 | Rates & call → |
| Gambia | +220 | Rates & call → |
| Ghana | +233 | Rates & call → |
| Guinea | +224 | Rates & call → |
| Guinea-Bissau | +245 | Rates & call → |
| Kenya | +254 | Rates & call → |
| Lesotho | +266 | Rates & call → |
| Liberia | +231 | Rates & call → |
| Libya | +218 | Rates & call → |
| Madagascar | +261 | Rates & call → |
| Malawi | +265 | Rates & call → |
| Mali | +223 | Rates & call → |
| Mauritania | +222 | Rates & call → |
| Mauritius | +230 | Rates & call → |
| Morocco | +212 | Rates & call → |
| Mozambique | +258 | Rates & call → |
| Namibia | +264 | Rates & call → |
| Niger | +227 | Rates & call → |
| Nigeria | +234 | Rates & call → |
| Rwanda | +250 | Rates & call → |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | +239 | Rates & call → |
| Senegal | +221 | Rates & call → |
| Seychelles | +248 | Rates & call → |
| Sierra Leone | +232 | Rates & call → |
| Somalia | +252 | Rates & call → |
| South Africa | +27 | Rates & call → |
| South Sudan | +211 | Rates & call → |
| Sudan | +249 | Rates & call → |
| Tanzania | +255 | Rates & call → |
| Togo | +228 | Rates & call → |
| Tunisia | +216 | Rates & call → |
| Uganda | +256 | Rates & call → |
| Zambia | +260 | Rates & call → |
| Zimbabwe | +263 | Rates & call → |
International dialing codes (ITU-T E.164 standard). Dial 00 or + before the code depending on your carrier.
How do I call an African country?
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Dial the country code
For example +221 for Senegal, +234 for Nigeria.
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Add the local number
Drop the leading 0 of the national number.
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