Country Code Lookup

+229 is Benin

The international calling code for Benin is +229. Dial this before the local phone number to reach any phone in Benin from another country.

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Country Code

+229

Benin

How to dial +229

From a mobile phone

+229 + local number

From a landline

00229 + local number

From EzyRing (browser)

+229 + local number

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Dialing +229 from a landline

Start with your country's exit code, then 229 and the local number (drop the leading 0).

United States / Canada011 229 …

United Kingdom / most of Europe00 229 …

Australia0011 229 …

On a mobile or in EzyRing, just use +229; the + replaces the exit code.

Frequently Asked Questions

What country has the code +229?

+229 is the international country code for Benin. Dial +229 before the local phone number when calling Benin from another country.

Is +229 a country code or an area code?

+229 is a country code (also called an international dialing prefix), not an area code. Country codes identify entire countries; area codes identify regions within a country.

How do I dial +229?

From a mobile phone, dial +229 followed by the local number (drop the leading 0). From a landline, dial 00229 + the local number. With EzyRing, just type +229 and the number in your browser dialer — we handle the formatting.

How much does it cost to call +229 (Benin)?

Calls to Benin (+229) start at $0.916 per minute with EzyRing. No subscription, credits never expire, and you pay only for the minutes you use. A $5 top-up gives about 5 minutes of calling.