Country Calling Codes

Country Calling Code for Tanzania: +255

The country calling code for Tanzania is +255. Dial it after your international exit code when calling Tanzania from abroad.

Quick facts: Tanzania

Country calling code+255
ISO code (alpha-2)TZ
ISO code (alpha-3)TZA
ISO numeric code834
CapitalDodoma
RegionAfrica — Eastern Africa
CurrencyTanzanian shilling (TZS)
LanguagesEnglish, Swahili
Internet domain.tz
Area945,087 km²
Coordinates-6, 35

How to call Tanzania from abroad

Dial your country's international exit code (for example 011 from the USA and Canada, or 00 from most of Europe), then the country calling code +255, then the local number. In most countries, drop the leading trunk 0 from the local number when dialling internationally.

Frequently asked questions

What is the country calling code for Tanzania?

The country calling code for Tanzania is +255.

How do I call Tanzania from another country?

Dial your international exit code, then +255, then the local number (dropping any leading trunk 0 in most countries).

What is the capital of Tanzania?

The capital of Tanzania is Dodoma.

What is the ISO country code for Tanzania?

Tanzania is TZ (alpha-2) / TZA (alpha-3).

Neighbouring countries

+257 — Burundi+243 — DR Congo+254 — Kenya+265 — Malawi+258 — Mozambique+250 — Rwanda+256 — Uganda+260 — Zambia

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+213 — Algeria+244 — Angola+229 — Benin+267 — Botswana+246 — British Indian Ocean Territory+226 — Burkina Faso+257 — Burundi+237 — Cameroon+238 — Cape Verde+236 — Central African Republic+235 — Chad+269 — Comoros