Equatorial Guinea Calling Code: +240
Complete guide to calling Equatorial Guinea — international dialing code, step-by-step instructions, and FAQ.
How to Call Equatorial Guinea from Abroad
📞 Step-by-Step Dialing Guide
- Dial your country's exit code (e.g. 011 from US, 00 from most countries, + from mobile)
- Dial +240 — the country calling code for Equatorial Guinea
- Dial the local phone number (area code + subscriber number)
About Equatorial Guinea Calling Code
Equatorial Guinea's international dialing code is +240. This code is assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and must be dialed before the local phone number when calling Equatorial Guinea from another country. Equatorial Guinea is located in Africa.
Country calling codes (also known as ISD codes or dialing codes) are telephone numbering plan prefixes defined by ITU-T standards E.123 and E.164. Each country is assigned one or more unique prefixes to facilitate international direct dialing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the calling code for Equatorial Guinea?
The international calling code for Equatorial Guinea is +240.
How do I call Equatorial Guinea from the United States?
Dial 011 (US exit code) + +240 + local phone number.
How do I call Equatorial Guinea from the United Kingdom?
Dial 00 (UK exit code) + +240 + local phone number.
Can I use the + symbol instead of the exit code?
Yes! On mobile phones you can dial ++240 directly followed by the local number. The + symbol automatically replaces your country's exit code.
How do I call within Equatorial Guinea?
If you're already in Equatorial Guinea, simply dial the local number directly. You do not need to use the country code +240 for domestic calls.
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