🇹🇿 Tanzania Area Code
Area Code, Long-distance Call VoIP, Mobile/Cellular Locator and Telephone Number of Tanzania.
🔗 References:
- Wikipedia: Tanzania 🇹🇿
- Postal code of Tanzania
Tanzania International Dialing Code
- Name: Tanzania 🇹🇿
- Code: 255, also +255, 00255, 00 255, 00-255, +255-, +00255, 0255, 000255, 011-255 etc.
General Information
- Tanzania country code: 255
- Trunk Prefix: 0
- International Prefix: 000
- Number Details: Kenyan numbers are nine digits. The first two digits are an area code. The area code is sometimes listed as a three digit number starting with‘0’but the leading‘0’is not dialed when Tanzania is called from an international location. Mobile numbers are represented by area codes starting with‘6’or‘7’.
An example of a Tanzanian phone number
The Protea Hotel Courtyard lists its phone number in Dar es Salaam as +255 (0) 22 213 0130.
Detail of Numbering Plan
| NDC | N(S)N number length | Usage | Additional information |
| 20 | 9 | Geographic number for fixed telephony services (Area code) | Spare area code |
| 21 | 9 | Geographic number for fixed telephony services (Area code) | Spare area code |
| 22 | 9 | Geographic number for fixed telephony services (Area code) | Dar-Es-Salaam Region |
| 23 | 9 | Geographic number for fixed telephony services (Area code) | Coast, Morogoro, Lindi and Mtwara Regions |
| 24 | 9 | Geographic number for fixed telephony services (Area code) | Zanzibar (Unguja and Pemba) Regions |
| 25 | 9 | Geographic number for fixed telephony services (Area code) | Mbeya, Songwe, Ruvuma, Katavi and Rukwa Regions |
| 26 | 9 | Geographic number for fixed telephony services (Area code) | Dodoma, Iringa, Njombe, Singida and Tabora Regions |
| 27 | 9 | Geographic number for fixed telephony services (Area code) | Arusha, Manyara, Kilimanjaro and Tanga Regions |
| 28 | 9 | Geographic number for fixed telephony services (Area code) | Mwanza, Shinyanga, Mara, Geita, Simiyu, Kagera and Kigoma Regions |
| 29 | 9 | Geographic number for fixed telephony services (Area code) | Spare area code |
| 41 | 9 | Non-geographic number for corporate services | VoIP Services |
| 6X | 9 | Non-geographic number – (Find Me Anywhere) | Digital mobile telephony services for Find Me Anywhere services |
| 61 | 9 | Non-geographic number for mobile telephony services – (Find Me Anywhere) | Spare NDC |
| 62 | 9 | Non-geographic number for mobile telephony services – (Find Me Anywhere) | Viettel Tanzania Limited |
| 63 | 9 | Non-geographic number – (Find Me Anywhere) | Mkulima African Telecommunication Company Limited |
| 64 | 9 | Non-geographic number – (Find Me Anywhere) | Wiafrica Tanzania Limited |
| 65 | 9 | Non-geographic number for mobile telephony services – (Find Me Anywhere) | MIC Tanzania Limited |
| 66 | 9 | Non-geographic number for mobile telephony services – (Find Me Anywhere) | Smile Communications Tanzania Limited |
| 67 | 9 | Non-geographic number for mobile telephony services – (Find Me Anywhere) | MIC Tanzania Limited |
| 68 | 9 | Non-geographic number for mobile telephony services – (Find Me Anywhere) | Airtel Tanzania Limited |
| 69 | 9 | Non-geographic number – (Find Me Anywhere) | Spare NDC |
| 7X | 9 | Non-geographic number – (Find Me Anywhere) | Digital mobile telephony services for Find Me Anywhere services |
| 71 | 9 | Non-geographic number for mobile telephony services – (Find Me Anywhere) | MIC Tanzania Limited |
| 72 | 9 | Non-geographic number for mobile telephony services – (Find Me Anywhere) | Spare NDC |
| 73 | 9 | Non-geographic number for mobile telephony services – (Find Me Anywhere) | Tanzania Telecommunications Company Ltd |
| 74 | 9 | Non-geographic number for mobile telephony services – (Find Me Anywhere) | Vodacom Tanzania Limited |
| 75 | 9 | Non-geographic number for mobile telephony services – (Find Me Anywhere) | Vodacom Tanzania Limited |
| 76 | 9 | Non-geographic number for mobile telephony services – (Find Me Anywhere) | Vodacom Tanzania Limited |
| 77 | 9 | Non-geographic number for mobile telephony services – (Find Me Anywhere) | Zanzibar Telecom Limited |
| 78 | 9 | Non-geographic number for mobile telephony services – (Find Me Anywhere) | Airtel Tanzania Limited |
| 79 | 9 | Non-geographic number for mobile telephony services – (Find Me Anywhere) | Benson Informatics Limited |
| 800 | 9 | Non-geographic number – (National free phone) | Allocated for national toll free services |
| 808 | 9 | Non-geographic number – (International free phone) | Allocated for international toll free services |
| 840 | 9 | Non-geographic number – (National special services local rate) | Allocated for national shared cost services on fixed network |
| 860 | 9 | Non-geographic number – (National special services toll rate) | Allocated for national toll-rate services on fixed network |
| 861 | 9 | Non-geographic number – (National special services fixed rate) | Allocated for national special rates on fixed network |
| 90X | 9 | Non-geographic number – (Premium rate services) | Allocated for national premium services |
Important Numbers
| Number | Service category |
| 111 | Police |
| 112 | Fire |
| 119 | Emergency Call |
Dialing Plan
Domestic Dialing
- For local call: Dial only the local phone number
- For long distance call: 0 -area code - local phone number
Foreign Dialing
- To call Tanzania from abroad: exit code - 255 - local phone number(exit code can also be written as “+”)
- To call abroad from Tanzania: 000 - country code - area code - phone number
External Links
Reference Links
- AreaCodeBase: Tanzania Areacode Database
- PostCodeBase: Tanzania Postcode Database
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