How to call South Africa with 27 country code?

Many universal country codes are used to identify South Africa. Its phone code is 27 and is mandatory to make a call to SF if you are a calling from another country.
If you are calling South Africa from external country, you need to add the telephone code "+27" before dialing the phone number.
This example will help you call South Africa (ZAF) :
- Find the SF Country Code (27) using our database.
- Find the number you are calling, example: 07222 88888.
- Remove the 0 from begining of the number, that leads to 7222 88888.
- Add South Africa country code and dial +27 7222 88888 from your phone.
About South Africa Codes
South Africa ZA Phone Code
27
ISO 3166 ALPHA-2
ZA
ISO 3166-1 ALPHA-3
ZAF
ZA is also designated by ISO 3166-1 (two-letter) and ISO 3166-1 codes which are ZA and ZAF. Appended to the 27 country code; these are the principal South Africa country codes.
ISO-numeric (710), E164 (27) and .tld (.za) are also known codes for South Africa.

Country codes table
Phone Code | +27 |
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ISO two digits | ZA |
ISO Three digits | ZAF |
.tld | .za |
FIPS | SF |
ISO numeric-3 | 710 |
E. 164 | 27 |
Language Codes |
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South Africa Time Information
Local time at Pretoria :
09:40 AM
Saturday, February 22, 2025
(GMT+02:00)
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Time Zones :
- Africa/Johannesburg
Global Information about SF
- Capital : Pretoria
- Currency : Rand
- Surface : 1,219,912 km²