How to call Benin using the international calling code +229 and area code.
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Example numbers for Benin:
Enter the country code +229 when dialing from outside Benin.
Add the local phone number without the leading zero.
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Dial the country code, then the full mobile number.
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
See the current time in your location and Benin to plan your calls effectively.
💡 Tip: Best times to call are typically 9 AM - 5 PM local time in Benin. Avoid calling during early morning (before 8 AM) or late evening (after 9 PM) local time.
Calling Benin with Yadaphone starts from $1.18 per minute for landline calls and $1.06 per minute for mobile numbers.
The calling code for Benin is +229. To call, start with the international access code, then dial +229 followed by the local number.
In Benin, the main languages spoken are French, Fon, Yoruba.
Benin has the following time zones: Europe/Paris / Europe/Berlin. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.
No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Benin directly from your browser using Yadaphone. Just enter the Benin phone number (+229) to get started.
A typical mobile number format is: +229 123456789. A landline number might look like: +229 12345678.
Remember to take into account the time zones in Benin (Europe/Paris / Europe/Berlin), and the fact that primary languages are French, Fon, Yoruba. Dial +229 before the local number.