+242 is 🇨🇬 Congo
The international calling code for Congo is +242. Dial this before the local phone number to reach any phone in Congo from another country.
Country Code
+242
🇨🇬 Congo
How to dial +242
From a mobile phone
+242 + local number
From a landline
00242 + local number
From EzyRing (browser)
+242 + local number
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$5 top-up = ~5 minutes to Congo
Frequently Asked Questions
What country has the code +242?
+242 is the international country code for Congo. Dial +242 before the local phone number when calling Congo from another country.
Is +242 a country code or an area code?
+242 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 +242?
From a mobile phone, dial +242 followed by the local number (drop the leading 0). From a landline, dial 00242 + the local number. With EzyRing, just type +242 and the number in your browser dialer — we handle the formatting.
How much does it cost to call +242 (Congo)?
Calls to Congo (+242) start at $0.990 per minute with EzyRing. No connection fees, no subscription, credits never expire. A $5 top-up gives about 5 minutes of calling.