Country code
Ghana: +233
Ghana uses country code +233. From the United States, dial 011 233 23 123 4567. A number is written +233 23 123 4567.
How to call Ghana
The table uses the example number below. Replace it with the number you are calling. Drop the 0 at the start of the national number when you dial from abroad.
| Calling from | Exit code | Dial |
|---|---|---|
| Any mobile phone | None | +233 23 123 4567 |
| United States | 011 | 011 233 23 123 4567 |
| Canada | 011 | 011 233 23 123 4567 |
| United Kingdom | 00 | 00 233 23 123 4567 |
| Australia | 0011 | 0011 233 23 123 4567 |
| Germany | 00 | 00 233 23 123 4567 |
| France | 00 | 00 233 23 123 4567 |
| India | 00 | 00 233 23 123 4567 |
| Japan | 010 | 010 233 23 123 4567 |
| Mexico | 00 | 00 233 23 123 4567 |
| South Africa | 00 | 00 233 23 123 4567 |
How a Ghana number is built
Digit counts are the national number only, after the country code and without the 0 trunk prefix.
| Line | Digits | Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile | 9 digits | (?:2(?:[0346-9]\d|5[67])|5(?:[03-7]\d|9[1-9]))\d{6} |
| Landline | 9 digits | A pattern of 184 characters, applied by the validator below |
| Toll free | 8 or 9 digits | 800\d{5,6} |
- Example, national form
- 023 123 4567
- Example, international form
- +233 23 123 4567
Validate a Ghana 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.
Type the number the way it is written in Ghana, or start with + and the country code.
Area codes and places in Ghana
The start of a number shows the place its range was first assigned to. 77 ranges are listed in the source.
| Starts with | Place |
|---|---|
| +233 302 | Accra |
| +233 303 | Tema |
| +233 3035 | Ada |
| +233 307 | Greater Accra Region |
| +233 308 | Greater Accra Region |
| +233 3120 | Takoradi |
| +233 3121 | Axim |
| +233 3122 | Elubo |
| +233 3123 | Tarkwa |
| +233 3124 | Asankragwa |
| +233 3125 | Samreboi |
| +233 3126 | Enchi |
Show the other 65 rows
| Starts with | Place |
|---|---|
| +233 317 | Western Region |
| +233 318 | Western Region |
| +233 3220 | Kumasi |
| +233 3221 | Konongo |
| +233 3222 | Ashanti Mampong |
| +233 3223 | Ejura |
| +233 3224 | Bekwai |
| +233 3225 | Obuasi |
| +233 327 | Ashanti Region |
| +233 328 | Ashanti Region |
| +233 3320 | Swedru |
| +233 3321 | Cape Coast |
| +233 3322 | Dunkwa |
| +233 3323 | Winneba |
| +233 337 | Central Region |
| +233 338 | Central Region |
| +233 3420 | Koforidua |
| +233 3421 | Nsawam |
| +233 3423 | Mpraeso |
| +233 3424 | Donkorkrom |
| +233 3425 | Suhum |
| +233 3426 | Asamankese |
| +233 3427 | Akuapim Mampong |
| +233 3428 | Aburi |
| +233 34292 | Akim Oda |
| +233 3430 | Akosombo |
| +233 3431 | Nkawkaw |
| +233 347 | Eastern Region |
| +233 348 | Eastern Region |
| +233 3520 | Sunyani |
| +233 3521 | Bechem |
| +233 3522 | Berekum |
| +233 3523 | Dormaa Ahenkro |
| +233 3524 | Wenchi |
| +233 3525 | Techiman |
| +233 3526 | Atebubu |
| +233 3527 | Yeji |
| +233 357 | Brong-Ahafo Region |
| +233 358 | Brong-Ahafo Region |
| +233 3620 | Ho |
| +233 3621 | Amedzofe |
| +233 3622 | Hohoe |
| +233 3623 | Kpandu |
| +233 3624 | Kete-Krachi |
| +233 3625 | Denu/Aflao |
| +233 3626 | Keta/Akatsi |
| +233 367 | Volta Region |
| +233 368 | Volta Region |
| +233 3720 | Tamale |
| +233 3721 | Walewale |
| +233 3722 | Buipe |
| +233 3723 | Damongo |
| +233 3724 | Yendi |
| +233 3725 | Bole |
| +233 3726 | Salaga |
| +233 377 | Northern Region |
| +233 378 | Northern Region |
| +233 3820 | Bolgatanga |
| +233 3821 | Navrongo |
| +233 3822 | Bawku |
| +233 387 | Upper East Region |
| +233 388 | Upper East Region |
| +233 392 | Wa |
| +233 397 | Upper West Region |
| +233 398 | Upper West Region |
77 rows. Names are where the range was first assigned; numbers move between places and carriers.
Who first issued each range in Ghana
15 ranges are listed in the source with the network that first held them. Numbers port between networks, so the current network can differ.
| Starts with | First issued to |
|---|---|
| +233 20 | Telecel |
| +233 23 | at |
| +233 24 | MTN |
| +233 25 | MTN |
| +233 26 | at |
| +233 27 | at |
| +233 28 | Expresso |
| +233 29 | National Security |
| +233 50 | Telecel |
| +233 53 | MTN |
| +233 54 | MTN |
| +233 55 | MTN |
Show the other 3 rows
| Starts with | First issued to |
|---|---|
| +233 56 | at |
| +233 57 | at |
| +233 59 | MTN |
15 rows. The first issuer of the range; numbers port between carriers, so the current carrier can differ.
Questions about calling Ghana
- What is the country code for Ghana?
- The country code for Ghana is +233. Written in full, a number looks like +233 23 123 4567.
- How do I call Ghana from the United States?
- Dial 011, then 233 23 123 4567. On a mobile phone you can dial +233 23 123 4567 instead.
- Do I dial the 0 at the start of a Ghana number from abroad?
- No. The 0 is the trunk prefix used for calls inside Ghana (023 123 4567). From abroad it is dropped after +233 (+233 23 123 4567).
- How many digits is a Ghana phone number?
- Mobile numbers have 9 digits after the country code. Landline numbers have 9 digits.
- How do I call another country from Ghana?
- Dial 00, then the country code and the number. On a mobile phone, + replaces 00.
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Number patterns, lengths and examples: libphonenumber-js 1.13.15, released 2026-10-08, read 2026-10-19, built on Google's libphonenumber metadata. Place names and first issuers: libphonenumber geocoding and carrier files, read 2026-10-19. Library. LookValid is not connected to Google or to any phone company named here.