Country calling code

Guinea-Bissau country code: +245

To call Guinea-Bissau from another country, dial your exit code, then 245, then the national number. A Guinea-Bissau mobile number dialled from abroad looks like +245 955 012 345.

Country code
+245
Exit code (IDD)
00
Trunk prefix
None
Mobile number length
9 digits
ISO country code
GW
Time zone
UTC+0
Capital
Bissau
Currency
XOF

How to call Guinea-Bissau

  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 245, the country code of Guinea-Bissau.

  3. 3

    Dial the local number.

Calling fromYou dial
Inside Guinea-Bissau955 012 345
Any mobile phone+245 955 012 345
United States or Canada011 245 955 012 345
UK, Germany, India and most countries00 245 955 012 345
Australia0011 245 955 012 345
Japan010 245 955 012 345

Example with the Guinea-Bissau sample number +245955012345.

Calling abroad from Guinea-Bissau

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

Guinea-Bissau phone number format

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

TypeNational formatInternational formatE.164Digits
Mobile955 012 345+245 955 012 345+2459550123459
Landline443 201 234+245 443 201 234+2454432012349
VoIP401 2345+245 401 2345+24540123457

Mobile networks in Guinea-Bissau

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

Guinetel

1 prefixes
97

Orange

1 prefixes
95

Spacetel

1 prefixes
96

Country codes of Guinea-Bissau's neighbours

Guinea-Bissau country code: FAQ

What is the country code of Guinea-Bissau?

The country calling code of Guinea-Bissau is +245.

How do I call Guinea-Bissau from abroad?

Dial your exit code (011 from the US and Canada, 00 from most of Europe, or simply + on a mobile phone), then 245, then the local number without the leading %!s(). Example: +245 955 012 345.

What is the exit code for international calls from Guinea-Bissau?

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

How many digits does a Guinea-Bissau mobile number have?

Mobile numbers in Guinea-Bissau have 9 digits after the country code (without the trunk prefix), for example +245 955 012 345.

Which mobile networks operate in Guinea-Bissau?

Mobile number ranges in Guinea-Bissau are assigned to Guinetel, Orange, Spacetel 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 Guinea-Bissau phone number is valid?

Enter the number in the checker on this page. It checks the length and number ranges of Guinea-Bissau 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/+245955012345

{
  "valid": true,
  "international_format": "+245955012345",
  "country_prefix": "+245",
  "country_code": "GW",
  "line_type": "mobile",
  "carrier": "…",
  "e164_format": "+245955012345",
  "national_format": "955 012 345"
}

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