Cheap calls to Ghana from $0.52/min
Calling Ghana with callmins costs $0.58 a minute to landlines and $0.52 to mobiles, from your browser or the callmins app, with no subscription. Dial +233 and the number, and pay only for the minutes you use from a prepaid wallet.
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Per minute to Ghana
- Landline
- $0.58
- Mobile
- $0.52
USD, before tax. Billed per minute from your wallet.
Rates to Ghana by caller ID
Carriers price a call partly by the number it comes from, so the rate depends on which callmins number you show as caller ID. The headline price above is the highest of these, so it never understates what you'll pay.
For Ghana, the rate is the same whichever callmins number you call from: $0.58 a minute to landlines and $0.52 to mobiles.
What a call to Ghana costs
Worked out at the highest rate, so your call costs this or less.
| Call length | To a landline | To a mobile |
|---|---|---|
| 5 minutes | $2.88 | $2.60 |
| 10 minutes | $5.75 | $5.20 |
| 30 minutes | $17.26 | $15.60 |
| 60 minutes | $34.52 | $31.19 |
For comparison, check the international rate card of your mobile network or landline provider. Pay-as-you-go international calls on a phone plan are usually billed per minute at well above wholesale, and many plans need an international add-on first. A $5 callmins top-up buys about 9 minutes to a mobile in Ghana.
How to call Ghana
Inside Ghana, numbers are written with a leading 0. Drop that 0 when you dial from abroad: +233 goes in its place.
| Calling from | Dial |
|---|---|
| The US or Canada | 011 233 231234567 |
| The UK and most of Europe | 00 233 231234567 |
| Australia | 0011 233 231234567 |
| A mobile, anywhere | +233 231234567 |
Example: a mobile number in Ghana, written 023 123 4567 at home, is +233 23 123 4567 in international format. In the callmins dialer, type it in international format, starting +233.
Mobile or landline?
- Mobile numbers start with
- 20, 23–29, 50, 53–57, 599 digits after +233
- Landlines start with
- 39 digits after +233
- Rate difference
- $0.58 landline · $0.52 mobile
Number ranges from Google's libphonenumber data, after +233 and without any leading 0. Ported numbers keep their original range.
Time in Ghana
- Time zone
- UTC+0
- Compared with New York
- 5 hours ahead of New YorkNoon in New York is 5:00 pm there (standard time).
- Compared with London
- the same time as LondonNoon in London is 12:00 pm there (standard time).
Daylight saving shifts these by an hour for part of the year where either side changes clocks.
Calling Ghana with callmins
- Sign up with email or Google. It's free and there's no app to install.
- Top up your wallet by $5 or more by card (Apple Pay and Google Pay work where supported).
- Open the dialer, type the number and press call. The rate shows before it rings.
- Optional: rent your own UK, US or Canadian number (a US number is $2.00/month, no setup fee) so people in Ghana see a real number and can call you back.
Questions people ask
How much does it cost to call Ghana?
With callmins, calls to Ghana cost $0.58 a minute to landlines and $0.52 a minute to mobiles, paid from a prepaid wallet with no subscription. A 10-minute call to a mobile costs about $5.20.
What is the country code for Ghana?
The country code for Ghana is +233. From the US or Canada dial 011 then 233 and the number; from the UK dial 00 233; from any mobile you can type +233 instead. Leave out the leading 0 that numbers in Ghana are written with at home.
Do I need an app or a SIM card to call Ghana?
No. callmins calls Ghana from a web browser on a laptop or phone, over your internet connection, so there's nothing to install and no SIM or roaming involved. There are also callmins apps for iPhone, Android and Mac if you prefer.
Can I call Ghana for free?
App-to-app calls (WhatsApp, FaceTime, Signal) are free when both people have the app and a data connection. To reach a landline in Ghana, or a mobile that's offline or has no data, you need a paid call to the phone network, which is what callmins sells, from $0.52 a minute.
Is the price the same for mobiles and landlines in Ghana?
No. Landlines cost $0.58 a minute and mobiles $0.52, because mobile networks in Ghana charge carriers a different fee to connect calls. The dialer shows the exact rate for the number you type before you call.
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Rates in USD before tax, from callmins' carrier rate deck. The dialer always shows the exact price for the number you dial. Full rate table.