Benin: +229

How to call Benin

The table uses the example number below. Replace it with the number you are calling.

How a Benin number is built

Digit counts are the national number only, after the country code.

Example, national form

01 95 12 34 56

Example, international form

+229 01 95 12 34 56

Validate a Benin number

Paste a number and the tool checks it against the numbering plan. It returns the standard formats and the line type the plan assigns.

Area codes and places in Benin

The start of a number shows the place its range was first assigned to. 37 ranges are listed in the source.

37 rows. Names are where the range was first assigned; numbers move between places and carriers.

Who first issued each range in Benin

28 ranges are listed in the source with the network that first held them. Numbers port between networks, so the current network can differ.

28 rows. The first issuer of the range; numbers port between carriers, so the current carrier can differ.

Questions about calling Benin

What is the country code for Benin?

The country code for Benin is +229. Written in full, a number looks like +229 01 95 12 34 56.

How do I call Benin from the United States?

Dial 011, then 229 01 95 12 34 56. On a mobile phone you can dial +229 01 95 12 34 56 instead.

How many digits is a Benin phone number?

Mobile numbers have 10 digits after the country code. Landline numbers have 10 digits.

How do I call another country from Benin?

Dial 00, then the country code and the number. On a mobile phone, + replaces 00.

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