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South Africa Country Code

Everything you need to know about calling South Africa from
anywhere in the world.

+27

COUNTRY CALLING CODE

ZA

2 DIGIT ISO

ZAF

3 DIGIT ISO

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Local Time

Pretoria

Time Zone
UTC/GMT : Pretoria

DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME

Timezone Panel

Not Applicable

Weather: Pretoria

°C

Location

Location

Latitude/Longitude
25°44'S /28°12'E
Capital
Pretoria`
Region
Gauteng
Currency

Currency

Name
South African Rand
Code
ZAR
Symbol
R
Languages

Languages

Official Languages:
Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English, Northern Sotho, Tswana, Sotho, Tsonga, Swati, Venda, Ndebele
Other Languages:
Emergency Contact

Emergency Contact

Police
10111
Ambulance
10177
Fire
10177
US Embassy

US Embassy

Phone
South Africa: +27 12 431 4000
Email
JohannesburgACS@state.gov
Symbol
Limited Operations
Transportation

Transportation

Ride-sharing
Uber
Local Transport
Taxis Buses
Road Condition
Variable
STATISTICS OF South Africa
CAPITAL

CAPITAL

Pretoria

POPULATION

POPULATION

60414495

AREA

AREA

1219912 KM<sup>2</sup>

GDP

GDP

$405270850000

TELEPHONES

TELEPHONES

4030000

MOBILE PHONES

MOBILE PHONES

68400000

INTERNET HOSTS

INTERNET HOSTS

4761000

INTERNET USERS

INTERNET USERS

4420000

How to Call South Africa ?

Calling another country requires using a specific dialing format. This guide will show you how to call South Africa from anywhere in the world.

Step1: Find your exit code

Your exit code (or international access code) is needed to dial out of your current country. Here are common exit codes:

If your country isn’t listed, do a quick search for “[Your Country] exit code“.

Step 2: Dial the Albania Country Code

Each country has a unique code. Replace [Country Name] in your instructions with the country you are trying to call, South Africa Country code is +27

Step 3: Dial the Local Number

This is the number of the person/business you’re contacting within [Country Name]. Drop any leading zeros in area codes when calling internationally.

Example:

To call an South Africa number (let’s say 1234 5678) from the United States, you’d dial:
011 27 1234 5678

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