Call South Africa
Country Code: +27
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Calling Rates to South Africa
Landline
32¢/min
Mobile
25¢/min
All rates are per minute, billed in 1-minute increments rounded up. Plan-included destinations require an active plan with international minutes. Rates are subject to change.
How to Call South Africa
To call South Africa from the US, dial the country code +27 followed by the local number. Drop the leading 0 that locals use.
+XX XX XXX XXXX
Your phone dials +27 automatically - no need to type 011.
Local South Africa numbers start with 0, but drop it when dialing internationally.
Good to Know
- Languages
- English, Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans
- Time Zone
- Johannesburg
- Number Length
- 9 digits after the country code
- Emergency Numbers
- Police: 10111 | Ambulance: 10177 | Fire: 10177
- Country Code
- +27
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