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How to call Tanzania🇹🇿
To call Tanzania from USA, just follow:
- First dial 011, the USA exit code.
- Next dial 255, the Tanzania country code.
- Then dial the 9 digits phone number.
Content of how to call Tanzania
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International country code (CC)
+255
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International number format
+255xx-xxx-xxxx
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Trunk prefix
0
money
National Significant Number (NSN)
9 digits
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Capital
Dodoma
iso
ISO3166
834
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Domain
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FIPS
TZ
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Time zone
UTC/GMT +3 hours
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Time zone capital
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
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Continent
Africa
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Continent code
AF
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Currency
Shilling
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Languages
Kiswahili or Swahili (official), Kiunguja (name for Swahili in Zanzibar), English (official, primary language of commerce, administration, and higher education), Arabic (widely spoken in Zanzibar), many local languages
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Area
945087 km2
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GDP
$31940000000
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Telephones
161100
smartphone
Mobile phones
27220000
router
Internet hosts
26074
people
Internet users
678000
About Tanzania
The international country code is 255. It will allow you to call Tanzania from another country. Tanzania telephone code 255 is dialed after the international direct dialing ( IDD).
Tanzania trunk prefix is 0. It will allow you to make calls inside Tanzania.
The Tanzania area code table below shows the various city codes for Tanzania.
Local timezone
The time in Tanzania is 03:42 (GMT+3)
Tanzania timezone: GMT+3
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How to make local calls
To make a local call inside Tanzania you should use the trunk prefix. Tanzania trunk prefix is 0. National mask phone number is .
If you are using a local sim card, you only need to dial 0 - phone number.
| Instruction | Example |
|---|---|
| 0 - 9 digits phone number | 0 and 9 digits |
To call Tanzania from USA, just follow these dialing instructions:
- First dial 011, the USA exit code.
- Next dial 255, the Tanzania country code.
- Then dial the 9 digits phone number.
Dial 011 + 255 + phone number
How to call Tanzania from a mobile phone
| Instruction for calling from US | Example |
|---|---|
| 011 - 255 - 9 digits phone number | 011 255 and 9 digits |
| + 255 - 9 digits phone number | + 255 and 9 digits |
How to call Tanzania from a landline phone
| Instruction for US | Example for US |
|---|---|
| 011 - 255 - 9 digits phone number | 011 255 and 9 digits |
How to call Tanzania from office
In case you need to call from an office, you must first dial the phone code in the office to reach the local connection. After a long beep dial 255, wait for the beep again. Then enter the area code and phone number. In some offices, you do not need to dial a code to enter a city connection.
| Instruction for calling from US | Example |
|---|---|
| exit code to local line - 011 - 255 - 9 digits phone number | 9 011 255 and 9 digits |
How to call Tanzania cheaper
The best way to make calls cheaper is using VoIP or apps with VoIP technology like Skype, Viber and etc. Some VoIP service allow you to skip dialing exit code before placing an international call. If this feature is turned on, just leave out the country exit code. To call Tanzania from the Skype app, just follow these dialing instructions:
- First type + 255, the Tanzania country code.
- Then dial the 9 digits phone number.
| Instruction for US | Example for US |
|---|---|
| + 255 - 9 digits phone number | + 255 and 9 digits |