Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) Dialing Information

Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) Country Code and Dialing Information

Country Code and Country Calling Code

The country code for Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) is +242. This code is used to dial to Congo from outside the country. It is also known as the country calling code or the international prefix.

International Dialing Format

To dial to Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) from outside the country, follow these steps:

1. Dial the exit code for your country.
2. Dial the country code for Congo (Congo-Brazzaville): +242.
3. Dial the area code (optional).
4. Dial the local phone number.

E.164 Number Format

The E.164 number format is an international standard for telephone numbers. It is used to uniquely identify every telephone subscriber in the world. E.164 numbers are typically written in the following format:

+CountryCode AreaCode LocalNumber

For Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), the E.164 number format is:

+242 xxx xxx xxx

National Number Format

The national number format for telephone numbers in Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) is:

xxx xxx xxx

This format is used to dial to Congo from within the country.

Trunk Prefix

The trunk prefix for Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) is 0. This prefix is used to dial from one area code to another within the country.

Emergency Numbers

The following are the emergency numbers in Congo (Congo-Brazzaville):

• Police: 117
• Fire: 118
• Ambulance: 119

Useful Phone Numbers

The following are some useful phone numbers in Congo (Congo-Brazzaville):

• Directory assistance: 100
• International operator: 101
• Time and temperature: 103

Mobile Phone Numbers

Mobile phone numbers in Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) start with the following prefixes:

• 06
• 07

Dialing from Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)

To dial to another country from Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), follow these steps:

1. Dial the exit code for Congo (Congo-Brazzaville): 00.
2. Dial the country code for the country you are calling.
3. Dial the area code (optional).
4. Dial the local phone number.

Additional Information

• The Republic of Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, is a country in Central Africa.
• The official language of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) is French.
• The currency of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) is the Central African franc (XAF).