Telephone numbers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Encyclopedia
Country Code: +243
International Call Prefix: 00
Trunk Prefix
: 0
, the following format is used:
The NSN length is eight digits.
International Call Prefix: 00
Trunk Prefix
Trunk prefix
A trunk prefix is the number to be dialed in a domestic telephone call, preceding any necessary area codes and subscriber numbers. When the number is called from overseas, the trunk prefix is omitted by the caller. In most countries, such as Australia, Germany and the United Kingdom, the trunk...
: 0
Calling formats
To call in the Democratic Republic of the CongoDemocratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a state located in Central Africa. It is the second largest country in Africa by area and the eleventh largest in the world...
, the following format is used:
- xxx xx xx - Calls within an area code
- 0y xxx xx xx - Calls within the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- +243 y xxx xx xx - Calls from outside the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The NSN length is eight digits.
List of area codes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
| LIST OF AREA CODES | |
|---|---|
| Area/City | Area Code |
| Bas-Congo, Bandundu | 3 |
| Kasai-Oriental | 4 |
| Katanga | 2 |
| Kinshasa | 1 |
| Nord-Kivu, Sud-Kivu, Maniema | 6 |
| Province Orientale | 5 |