Country Code Lookup

+27 is South Africa

The international calling code for South Africa is +27. Dial this before the local phone number to reach any phone in South Africa from another country.

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Country Code

+27

South Africa

How to dial +27

From a mobile phone

+27 + local number

From a landline

0027 + local number

From EzyRing (browser)

+27 + local number

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Dialing +27 from a landline

Start with your country's exit code, then 27 and the local number (drop the leading 0).

United States / Canada011 27 …

United Kingdom / most of Europe00 27 …

Australia0011 27 …

On a mobile or in EzyRing, just use +27; the + replaces the exit code.

Frequently Asked Questions

What country has the code +27?

+27 is the international country code for South Africa. Dial +27 before the local phone number when calling South Africa from another country.

Is +27 a country code or an area code?

+27 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 +27?

From a mobile phone, dial +27 followed by the local number (drop the leading 0). From a landline, dial 0027 + the local number. With EzyRing, just type +27 and the number in your browser dialer — we handle the formatting.

How much does it cost to call +27 (South Africa)?

Calls to South Africa (+27) start at $0.060 per minute with EzyRing. No subscription, credits never expire, and you pay only for the minutes you use. A $5 top-up gives about 82 minutes of calling.