London - especially Peckham, long nicknamed 'Little Lagos' - is home to the largest Nigerian community in Britain, with more in Manchester and Birmingham. Here is exactly how to call a Nigerian landline or mobile from the UK.
How to dial Nigeria from United Kingdom
- 1Dial the exit code 00
From United Kingdom, every international call starts with the exit code 00. On a mobile you can type + instead - it stands in for the exit code automatically.
- 2Add Nigeria's country code +234
Next comes +234, the country code that routes your call to Nigeria.
- 3City or area code, if any
If the Nigeria number you have starts with a city or area code, include it. Otherwise go straight to the local number.
- 4Dial the local number
Finish with the subscriber number. The full format for Nigeria is +234 XXX XXX XXXX.
A Nigeria number dialed from United Kingdom looks like this:
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Rates to Nigeria
| Number type | Per minute | 10-minute call |
|---|---|---|
| Landline | $0.42 | $4.20 |
| Mobile | $0.72 | $7.20 |
Prices as of October 20, 2026. Rates can change.
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Nigeria is 1h ahead of United Kingdom.
When it's a friendly 9 AM–9 PM in Nigeria, it's 8 AM–8 PM where you are.
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Calling Nigeria from United Kingdom
Nigeria is Africa most populous country and a powerhouse of global commerce, music and tech, with a vast diaspora across the UK and North America. Hyallo connects you to mobiles and landlines in Lagos, Abuja and Kano at affordable rates.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I dial Nigeria from United Kingdom?
From United Kingdom, dial the exit code 00, then Nigeria's country code +234, then the area code and the local number. On a mobile you can press + in place of 00.
How much does it cost to call Nigeria from United Kingdom?
With Hyallo you pay $0.42/min to call Nigeria - a fraction of typical carrier and roaming rates - and your first call is free.
Can I call a Nigeria landline or mobile from my browser?
Yes. Hyallo connects your browser straight to the phone network, so you can reach any Nigeria landline or mobile from United Kingdom with nothing to install.
Do I need an app to call Nigeria from United Kingdom?
No. Hyallo runs in your browser on any computer or phone, so there is nothing to install.
What is the best time to call Nigeria from United Kingdom?
Call between 9 AM–9 PM in Nigeria, which is 8 AM–8 PM in United Kingdom.
What is the country code for Nigeria?
The country code for Nigeria is +234. From United Kingdom, dial 00 first, or press + on a mobile.