Country calling code

Equatorial Guinea country code: +240

Q: What is the country code of Equatorial Guinea?

The country calling code of Equatorial Guinea is +240.

To call Equatorial Guinea from another country, dial your exit code, then 240, then the national number. A Equatorial Guinea mobile number dialled from abroad looks like +240 222 123 456.

Country code: +240
Exit code (IDD): 00
Trunk prefix: None
Mobile number length: 9 digits
ISO country code: GQ
Time zone: UTC+1
Capital: Ciudad de la Paz
Currency: XAF

How to call Equatorial Guinea

1
Dial the exit code of the country you are in. 011 in the US and Canada, 00 in the UK and most of Europe, 0011 in Australia. On a mobile phone, press and hold 0 to type + instead.
2
Dial 240, the country code of Equatorial Guinea.
3
Dial the local number.

Calling from	You dial
Inside Equatorial Guinea	222 123 456
Any mobile phone	+240 222 123 456
United States or Canada	011 240 222 123 456
UK, Germany, India and most countries	00 240 222 123 456
Australia	0011 240 222 123 456
Japan	010 240 222 123 456

Example with the Equatorial Guinea sample number +240222123456.

Calling abroad from Equatorial Guinea

Dial the exit code 00, then the country code and the number. To call the US from Equatorial Guinea: 00 1 + area code + number.

Equatorial Guinea phone number format

Example numbers for each number type, written the way they are dialled inside Equatorial Guinea and from abroad. The length counts the digits after the country code.

Type	National format	International format	E.164	Digits
Mobile	222 123 456	+240 222 123 456	+240222123456	9
Landline	333 091 234	+240 333 091 234	+240333091234	9
Toll-free	800 123456	+240 800 123456	+240800123456	9
Premium rate	900 123456	+240 900 123456	+240900123456	9

Mobile networks in Equatorial Guinea

The first digits of a number show which network the number range was assigned to. Numbers can be ported to another network later.

GETESA

1 prefixes

Muni

1 prefixes

Country codes of Equatorial Guinea's neighbours

🇨🇲 Cameroon+237 🇬🇦 Gabon+241

Equatorial Guinea country code: FAQ

What is the country code of Equatorial Guinea?

The country calling code of Equatorial Guinea is +240.

How do I call Equatorial Guinea from abroad?

Dial your exit code (011 from the US and Canada, 00 from most of Europe, or simply + on a mobile phone), then 240, then the local number without the leading %!s(). Example: +240 222 123 456.

What is the exit code for international calls from Equatorial Guinea?

To call another country from Equatorial Guinea, dial 00, then the other country's code and number. On mobile phones you can always use + instead.

How many digits does a Equatorial Guinea mobile number have?

Mobile numbers in Equatorial Guinea have 9 digits after the country code (without the trunk prefix), for example +240 222 123 456.

Which mobile networks operate in Equatorial Guinea?

Mobile number ranges in Equatorial Guinea are assigned to GETESA, Muni and others. Because numbers can be ported between networks, the prefix shows the network a number was originally issued to. Use the carrier lookup to check a specific number.

How can I check if a Equatorial Guinea phone number is valid?

Enter the number in the checker on this page. It checks the length and number ranges of Equatorial Guinea offline. To verify numbers in bulk or from your own software, use the numlookupapi phone validation API.

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{
  "valid": true,
  "international_format": "+240222123456",
  "country_prefix": "+240",
  "country_code": "GQ",
  "line_type": "mobile",
  "carrier": "…",
  "e164_format": "+240222123456",
  "national_format": "222 123 456"
}