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Niger country code +227

The country code for Niger is +227. To call from abroad, dial your exit code (011 from the US, 00 from the UK), then 227, then the number.

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At a glance

Country code
+227
ISO country code
NE
Exit code (calling out)
00
Digits after the code
8For mobile and landline numbers.
Example mobile
+227 93 12 34 56Written 93 12 34 56 at home
Time zone
UTC+1

How to call Niger from abroad

Exit code, then 227, then the number. What that looks like from where you are:

Calling fromDial
The US or Canada011 227 93123456
The UK and most of Europe00 227 93123456
Australia0011 227 93123456
A mobile, anywhere+227 93123456

How to call abroad from Niger

Going the other way, start with Niger's exit code instead of +.

To callDial
The US or Canada00 1 + area code + number
The UK00 44 + number without its 0
India00 91 + number without its 0

Niger phone number formats

Mobiles start with
23, 70, 74, 76–77, 8, 98 digits after +227
Landlines start with
20–218 digits after +227
E.164 (no spaces)
+22793123456The format sign-up forms and APIs expect.

From Google's libphonenumber numbering data. Ported numbers keep their original range.

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Questions people ask

Which country has the code +227?

+227 is the dialling code for Niger.

Is +227 the same as 00227 or 011 227?

Yes. The plus sign stands for whatever exit code your phone network uses: 00 in the UK and most of the world, 011 in the US and Canada. A mobile phone converts + automatically, so saving numbers as +227 makes them work from any country.

How do I write a phone number from Niger in international format?

Start with +227, then the number. For example 93 12 34 56 becomes +227 93 12 34 56, or +22793123456 with no spaces (E.164 format, the form apps and forms usually want).

What is the exit code in Niger?

To call abroad from a landline in Niger, dial 00, then the country code and number. On a mobile, + works everywhere.

I got a missed call from +227. Should I call back?

Only if you know someone there. Unexpected one-ring calls from abroad are a known scam ("wangiri"): calling back can connect you to a premium-rate line. Search the number first, or paste it into the callmins country-code lookup to see where it's from and whether it's a mobile or landline.

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