Zambia Country Code+260
How to call Zambia using the international calling code +260 and area code.
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How to dial Zambia
Enter the country code +260 when dialing from outside Zambia.
Add the local phone number without the leading zero.
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Dialing examples
Mobile example
Dial the country code, then the full mobile number.
Landline example
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
Dialing information
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💡 Tip: Best times to call are typically 9 AM - 5 PM local time in Zambia. Avoid calling during early morning (before 8 AM) or late evening (after 9 PM) local time.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to call Zambia?
Calling Zambia with Yadaphone starts from $1.30 per minute for landline calls and $1.44 per minute for mobile numbers.
What is the calling code for Zambia?
The calling code for Zambia is +260. To call, start with the international access code, then dial +260 followed by the local number.
What languages are spoken in Zambia?
In Zambia, the main languages spoken are English, Bemba.
Which time zones does Zambia use?
Zambia has the following time zones: Europe/Athens / Europe/Cairo. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.
Do I need to install an app to call Zambia?
No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Zambia directly from your browser using Yadaphone. Just enter the Zambia phone number (+260) to get started.
What is an example of a mobile or landline number in Zambia?
A typical mobile number format is: +260 123456789. A landline number might look like: +260 12345678.
Are there any special tips for calling Zambia internationally?
Remember to take into account the time zones in Zambia (Europe/Athens / Europe/Cairo), and the fact that primary languages are English, Bemba. Dial +260 before the local number.