Country calling code

Gambia country code: +220

To call Gambia from another country, dial your exit code, then 220, then the national number. A Gambia mobile number dialled from abroad looks like +220 301 2345.

Country code
+220
Exit code (IDD)
00
Trunk prefix
None
Mobile number length
7 / 9 digits
ISO country code
GM
Time zone
UTC+0
Capital
Banjul
Currency
GMD

How to call Gambia

  1. 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. 2

    Dial 220, the country code of Gambia.

  3. 3

    Dial the local number.

Calling fromYou dial
Inside Gambia301 2345
Any mobile phone+220 301 2345
United States or Canada011 220 301 2345
UK, Germany, India and most countries00 220 301 2345
Australia0011 220 301 2345
Japan010 220 301 2345

Example with the Gambia sample number +2203012345.

Calling abroad from Gambia

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

Gambia phone number format

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

TypeNational formatInternational formatE.164Digits
Mobile301 2345+220 301 2345+22030123457, 9
Landline566 1234+220 566 1234+22056612347, 9

Mobile networks in Gambia

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

All 28 prefixes →

QCell

11 prefixes
350515253545565859833835

Africell

10 prefixes
24041457872874087418745877

Comium

5 prefixes
684858687

Gamcel

2 prefixes
8999

Country codes of Gambia's neighbours

Gambia country code: FAQ

What is the country code of Gambia?

The country calling code of Gambia is +220.

How do I call Gambia from abroad?

Dial your exit code (011 from the US and Canada, 00 from most of Europe, or simply + on a mobile phone), then 220, then the local number without the leading %!s(). Example: +220 301 2345.

What is the exit code for international calls from Gambia?

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

How many digits does a Gambia mobile number have?

Mobile numbers in Gambia have 7 or 9 digits after the country code (without the trunk prefix), for example +220 301 2345.

Which mobile networks operate in Gambia?

Mobile number ranges in Gambia are assigned to QCell, Africell, Comium, Gamcel 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 Gambia phone number is valid?

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

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GET https://api.numlookupapi.com/v1/validate/+2203012345

{
  "valid": true,
  "international_format": "+2203012345",
  "country_prefix": "+220",
  "country_code": "GM",
  "line_type": "mobile",
  "carrier": "…",
  "e164_format": "+2203012345",
  "national_format": "301 2345"
}

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