Country code

Zimbabwe: +263

Zimbabwe uses country code +263. From the United States, dial 011 263 71 234 5678. A number is written +263 71 234 5678.

Country code +263ZWTrunk prefix 0Exit code 00

How to call Zimbabwe

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.

How to dial Zimbabwe from other countries
Calling fromExit codeDial
Any mobile phoneNone+263 71 234 5678
United States011011 263 71 234 5678
Canada011011 263 71 234 5678
United Kingdom0000 263 71 234 5678
Australia00110011 263 71 234 5678
Germany0000 263 71 234 5678
France0000 263 71 234 5678
India0000 263 71 234 5678
Japan010010 263 71 234 5678
Mexico0000 263 71 234 5678
South Africa0000 263 71 234 5678

How a Zimbabwe number is built

Digit counts are the national number only, after the country code and without the 0 trunk prefix.

Number structure for Zimbabwe
LineDigitsPattern
Mobile9 digits7(?:[1278]\d|3[1-9]|9[01])\d{6}
Landline7 or 9 digitsA pattern of 243 characters, applied by the validator below
Toll free7 digits80(?:[01]\d|20|8[0-8])\d{3}
Example, national form
071 234 5678
Example, international form
+263 71 234 5678

Validate a Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwe, or start with + and the country code.

Area codes and places in Zimbabwe

The start of a number shows the place its range was first assigned to. 138 ranges are listed in the source.

Area codes for Zimbabwe
Starts withPlace
+263 1Victoria Falls
+263 2020Mutare
+263 20200Odzi
+263 2021Dangamvura
+263 2024Penhalonga
+263 204Odzi
+263 205Pengalonga
+263 206Mutare
+263 222Wedza
+263 227Chipinge
+263 228Hauna
+263 229Juliasdale
Show the other 126 rows
Area codes for Zimbabwe, continued
Starts withPlace
+263 242Harare
+263 2421Chitungwiza
+263 24213Ruwa
+263 24214Arcturus
+263 24215Norton
+263 242150Beatrice
+263 248Birchenough Bridge
+263 2520Rusape
+263 252055Nyazura
+263 25206Murambinda
+263 25207Headlands
+263 258Nyazura
+263 2620Chimanimani
+263 26208Juliasdale
+263 26209Hauna
+263 262098Nyanga
+263 271Bindura
+263 272Mutoko
+263 27203Birchenough Bridge
+263 27204Chipinge
+263 272046Chipangayi
+263 27205Chimanimani
+263 272317Checheche
+263 273Ruwa
+263 274Arcturus
+263 275219Mazowe
+263 27522Mt. Darwin
+263 27523Mt. Darwin
+263 27524Mt. Darwin
+263 27525Mt. Darwin
+263 27526Mt. Darwin
+263 27527Mt. Darwin
+263 27528Mt. Darwin
+263 27529Mt. Darwin
+263 2753Mt. Darwin
+263 27540Mt. Darwin
+263 27541Mt. Darwin
+263 277Mvurwi
+263 29Bulawayo
+263 29246Bellevue
+263 29252Luveve
+263 292800Esigodini
+263 292802Shangani
+263 292803Turkmine
+263 292804Figtree
+263 292807Kezi
+263 292809Matopos
+263 292821Nyamandlovu
+263 292861Tsholotsho
+263 3123Chiredzi
+263 31233Triangle
+263 312337Rutenga
+263 312370Ngundu
+263 375Concession
+263 376Glendale
+263 392Masvingo
+263 39230Gutu
+263 392308Chatsworth
+263 392323Nyika
+263 39234Jerera
+263 39235Zvishavane
+263 392360Mberengwa
+263 392366Mataga
+263 392380Nyaningwe
+263 39245Mashava
+263 542Gweru
+263 54212Chivhu
+263 54252Shurugwi
+263 542532Mvuma
+263 542548Lalapanzi
+263 548Lalapanzi
+263 55Kwekwe
+263 5525Battle Fields/Kwekwe/Redcliff
+263 552557Munyati
+263 552558Nkayi
+263 55259Gokwe
+263 557Munyati
+263 558Nkayi
+263 6121Kariba
+263 612140Chirundu
+263 612141Makuti
+263 61215Karoi
+263 6520Beatrice
+263 65208Wedza
+263 652080Macheke
+263 6521Murewa
+263 65213Mutoko
+263 6523Marondera
+263 66210Bindura/Centenary
+263 66211Banket
+263 66212Mount Darwin
+263 66213Banket
+263 662137Shamva
+263 66214Banket
+263 66215Banket
+263 66216Mvurwi
+263 66217Guruve
+263 66218Glendale
+263 66219Christon Bank/Concession/Mazowe
+263 67Chinhoyi
+263 672136Trelawney
+263 67214Banket/Mhangura
+263 67215Murombedzi
+263 672192Darwendale
+263 672196Mutorashanga
+263 672198Raffingora
+263 675Murombedzi
+263 68Kadoma
+263 6821Kadoma/Selous
+263 68215Chegutu
+263 68216Sanyati
+263 682189Chakari
+263 687Sanyati
+263 688Chakari
+263 8128Baobab/Hwange
+263 812835Dete
+263 812847Binga
+263 812856Lupane
+263 812875Jotsholo
+263 83Victoria Falls
+263 8428Gwanda
+263 842801Filabusi
+263 842808West Nicholson
+263 842835Collen Bawn
+263 85BeitBridge
+263 89280Plumtree

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

Who first issued each range in Zimbabwe

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

First issuers of Zimbabwe number ranges
Starts withFirst issued to
+263 71Net*One
+263 72Net*One
+263 73Telecel
+263 77Econet
+263 78Econet
+263 79Econet

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

Questions about calling Zimbabwe

What is the country code for Zimbabwe?
The country code for Zimbabwe is +263. Written in full, a number looks like +263 71 234 5678.
How do I call Zimbabwe from the United States?
Dial 011, then 263 71 234 5678. On a mobile phone you can dial +263 71 234 5678 instead.
Do I dial the 0 at the start of a Zimbabwe number from abroad?
No. The 0 is the trunk prefix used for calls inside Zimbabwe (071 234 5678). From abroad it is dropped after +263 (+263 71 234 5678).
How many digits is a Zimbabwe phone number?
Mobile numbers have 9 digits after the country code. Landline numbers have 7 or 9 digits.
How do I call another country from Zimbabwe?
Dial 00, then the country code and the number. On a mobile phone, + replaces 00.

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