Dialing facts for Somalia
- Country code
- +252
- Country
Somalia- International format
- +252 7 1123456
- Written locally
- 7 1123456
- Trunk prefix
- 0
- Exit code in Somalia
- 00
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Local time now
Example: a sample mobile number in the local format.
How to dial +252 from other countries
Put the exit code of the country you are calling from in front of 252 and the local number. On a mobile phone, + replaces the exit code and works from anywhere.
| Calling from | Dial |
|---|---|
| Any mobile phone | +252 7 1123456 |
| Inside Somalia | 7 1123456 |
| United States & Canada | 011 252 7 1123456 |
| United Kingdom | 00 252 7 1123456 |
| Brazil | 00 XX 252 7 1123456 |
| Mexico | 00 252 7 1123456 |
| Spain | 00 252 7 1123456 |
| Australia | 0011 252 7 1123456 |
| Japan | 010 252 7 1123456 |
XX = your Brazilian carrier’s code, e.g. 21 (Claro), 15 (Vivo) or 41 (TIM).
Do you drop the 0 when calling Somalia?
Inside Somalia, the trunk prefix 0 is dialed before the number on domestic long-distance calls. Never dial it after 252 — the international form is +252 7 1123456.
Frequently asked questions
Which country has the +252 country code?
+252 is the calling code of Somalia; no other country uses it.
How do I call Somalia from abroad?
Dial the exit code of the country you are in, then 252, then the local number. From most of Europe and Latin America that is 00 252 7 1123456; from the US and Canada, 011 252 7 1123456. From a mobile phone, dial +252 7 1123456 from anywhere.
Do I dial the 0 after +252?
Inside Somalia, the trunk prefix 0 is dialed before the number on domestic long-distance calls. Never dial it after 252 — the international form is +252 7 1123456.
What is the exit code to call abroad from Somalia?
From a landline in Somalia, dial 00 before the country code of the number you are calling. On a mobile, + works too.
How much does it cost to call Somalia?
With Hyallo, calls to Somalia cost $0.66 per minute from your browser, landline or mobile. You are billed per started minute of connected time; unanswered calls are free, and there is no subscription.