Kenya phone code
Kenya country code +254. Area codes for 27 places, prefixes of 8 mobile operators, number formats and how to dial.
+254
- Country code
- +254
- Exit code (to call abroad)
- 000
- Trunk prefix (domestic calls)
- 0
- Number length
- Digits after the country code: landline 7–9, mobile 9
- Example landline
- +254 20 2012345
- Example mobile
- +254 712 123456
- Region
- Eastern Africa
How to dial
From abroad, dial +254, then the area code and number without the leading 0: +254 20 XXXXXXX. 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 020 XXXXXXX.
Calling out: dial 000, then the other country’s code and the number.
Area codes
Mobile operators
| Operator | Prefixes |
|---|---|
| Safaricom | 112, 142, 182, 702, 712, 722, 742, 757, 758, 759, 768, 769, 792 |
| Airtel | 102, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 732, 752, 762, 782 |
| Telkom | 120, 761, 772 |
| Finserve | 124 |
| Homeland Media | 744 |
| Infura | 121 |
| JTL | 747 |
| NRG Media Limited | 130 |
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 | +254 20 2012345 | 020 2012345 |
| Mobile | +254 712 123456 | 0712 123456 |
| Toll-free | +254 800 223 456 | 0800 223 456 |
| Premium rate | +254 900 223 456 | 0900 223 456 |
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