🇿🇦 South Africa · +27
South Africa mobile number prefixes
135 number prefixes and the 8 networks they were assigned to: Vodacom, MTN, Telkom Mobile, Cell C, TelAfrica (Wirles Connect) and more. Paste a number to see its network.
Prefixes by network
Prefixes are written the way numbers are dialled inside South Africa, including the trunk prefix 0. From abroad, drop the 0 and add +27: 071 123 4567 becomes +27 71 123 4567.
Vodacom
80 prefixesMTN
20 prefixesTelkom Mobile
15 prefixesCell C
14 prefixesTelAfrica (Wirles Connect)
3 prefixesLiquid Intelligent Technology
1 prefixesRain
1 prefixesWBS Mobile
1 prefixesSource: Google libphonenumber carrier metadata. Because of number portability, a number may have moved to another network.
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{
"valid": true,
"number": "12069220880",
"local_format": "2069220880",
"international_format": "+12069220880",
"country_prefix": "+1",
"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States of America",
"location": "Seattle",
"line_type": "landline",
"e164_format": "+12069220880",
"national_format": "(206) 922-0880"
}