Guinea-Bissau Calling Code: +245
Complete guide to calling Guinea-Bissau — international dialing code, step-by-step instructions, and FAQ.
How to Call Guinea-Bissau 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 +245 — the country calling code for Guinea-Bissau
- Dial the local phone number (area code + subscriber number)
About Guinea-Bissau Calling Code
Guinea-Bissau's international dialing code is +245. This code is assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and must be dialed before the local phone number when calling Guinea-Bissau from another country. Guinea-Bissau 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 Guinea-Bissau?
The international calling code for Guinea-Bissau is +245.
How do I call Guinea-Bissau from the United States?
Dial 011 (US exit code) + +245 + local phone number.
How do I call Guinea-Bissau from the United Kingdom?
Dial 00 (UK exit code) + +245 + local phone number.
Can I use the + symbol instead of the exit code?
Yes! On mobile phones you can dial ++245 directly followed by the local number. The + symbol automatically replaces your country's exit code.
How do I call within Guinea-Bissau?
If you're already in Guinea-Bissau, simply dial the local number directly. You do not need to use the country code +245 for domestic calls.
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