How to call Tanzania🇹🇿 from Zambia🇿🇲
To call Tanzania from Zambia, just follow these dialing instructions:
- First dial 00, the Zambia exit code.
- Next dial 255, the Tanzania country code.
- Then dial the 9 digits phone number.
To call Tanzania from Zambia, just follow these dialing instructions:
- First dial 00, the Zambia exit code.
- Next dial 255, the Tanzania country code.
- Then dial the 9 digits phone number.
About Tanzania
The international country code is 255. It will allow you to call Tanzania from Zambia. 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.
List view:
- International code + 255.
- Trunk prefix 0
- International mask phone number +255xx-xxx-xxxx.
- National mask phone number .
The Tanzania area code table below shows the various city codes for Tanzania.
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 .
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 |
How to call Tanzania from Zambia from a mobile phone
To call Tanzania from Zambia from a mobile phone you can use 2 methods for calling.
| Instruction for calling from Zambia | Example |
|---|---|
| 00 - 255 - 9 digits of phone number | 00 255 and 9 digits of phone number |
| + 255 - 9 digits of phone number | + 255 and 9 digits of phone number |
How to call Tanzania from Zambia from a landline phone
| Instruction for Zambia | Example for Zambia |
|---|---|
| 00 - 255 - 9 digits phone number | 00 255 and 9 digits |
How to call Tanzania from Zambia 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 - 00 - 255 - 9 digits of phone number | 9 00 255 and 9 digits of phone number |
How to call Tanzania from Zambia cheaper
The best way to make calls cheaper to Tanzania 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 Zambia | Example for Zambia |
|---|---|
| + 255 - 9 digits phone number | + 255 and 9 digits phone number |