Congo - Brazzaville phone code

Congo - Brazzaville country code +242. Area codes for 7 places, prefixes of 5 mobile operators, number formats and how to dial.

+242

Country code: +242
Exit code (to call abroad): 00
Trunk prefix (domestic calls): none
Number length: Digits after the country code: 9
Example landline: +242 22 212 3456
Example mobile: +242 06 123 4567
Region: Middle Africa

How to dial

From abroad, dial +242, then the area code and number: +242 22 XXX XXXX. In place of the +, dial the exit code of the country you are calling from: 00 in most countries, 011 from the US and Canada. On a mobile phone you can simply dial +.

Within the country the number is dialled as 22 XXX XXXX.

Calling out: dial 00, then the other country’s code and the number.

Area codes

Code	Place
22	Cuvette, Likouala/Sangha, Pool, Plateaux and 3 more

Mobile operators

Operator	Prefixes
Airtel	05
Congo telecom	02
Equateur Telecom	01
MTN	06
Warid	04

The operator is the one the number range was originally assigned to. If the subscriber ported the number, the current operator may differ.

Number types

Type	International	Domestic
Fixed line	+242 22 212 3456	22 212 3456
Mobile	+242 06 123 4567	06 123 4567
Premium rate	+242 8 0012 3456	8 0012 3456

Nearby: Middle Africa

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