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Tanzania Country code +255
+255
COUNTRY CALLING CODE
TZ
2 DIGIT ISO
TZA
3 DIGIT ISO
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Travel
LAT/LONG
06°08'S /35°45'E
CURRENCY
Shilling
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
Emergency Number
Tanzania - 112
US Embassy Number
Tanzania: +255 22 229 4000
Transport
Uber
Dodoma
Not Applicable
How to Call Tanzania?
Calling another country requires using a specific dialing format. This guide will show you how to call Tanzania from anywhere in the world.
Steps:
Step 1: 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:
- North America (US/Canada): 011
- UK, Europe, Most of Asia and Africa: 00
- Australia: 0011
- Japan: 010
If your country isn’t listed, do a quick search for “[Your Country] exit code“.
Step 2: Dial the Tanzania Country Code
Each country has a unique code. Replace [Country Name] in your instructions with the country you are trying to call, Tanzania Country code is +255
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 a Tanzania number (let’s say 1234 5678) from the United States, you’d dial:
011 255 1234 5678
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Statics
capital
Dodoma
Population
67438106
Area
945087 KM2
GDP
$75732310000
TELEPHONES
161100
MOBILE PHONES
27220000
Internet hosts
26074
INTERNET USERS
678000
Tanzania National Codes
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