Niger +227
To call Niger from abroad, dial your exit code (or +), then 227, then the local number. Written in full: +227 93 12 34 56.
The country calling code for Niger is +227. A number starting +227 or 00227 is a call to or from Niger. From abroad: +227 93 12 34 56.
To call Niger from abroad, dial your exit code (or +), then 227, then the local number as is. The +227 code identifies the country; the following digits identify the line (landline or mobile).
How to call Niger from abroad
011 227 93 12 34 5600 227 93 12 34 560011 227 93 12 34 56+227 93 12 34 5693 12 34 56 is a real-format Niger mobile number (example from the ITU-T numbering plan): replace it with the number you were given, as is.
Niger area codes
In Niger, landlines usually include an area code after +227 (as is). Mobiles have no area code.
Number format
20 20 12 34from abroad+227 20 20 12 3493 12 34 56from abroad+227 93 12 34 56Landline numbers in Niger have 8 digits after the country code; mobile numbers have 8 digits. There is no national prefix to drop: dial the full local number after +227.
Calling abroad from Niger
To call another country from Niger, dial the exit code 00 (or + on a mobile), then the country code, then the number. From Niger to the United States, for example: 00 1 201 555 0123.
A Niger number in international format is written +227 …. The + stands for the exit prefix (00 in much of the world, 011 in North America).
Cheapest ways to call Niger
With internet on both ends, apps like WhatsApp, Signal or FaceTime call Niger for free. To reach a number without an app, VoIP services are usually cheaper than your operator’s international rate.
Frequently asked questions
What country has the code +227?
Niger has the country calling code +227.
How do I call Niger from the United States?
Dial 011, then 227, then the local number as is — for example 011 93 12 34 56.
What does +227 mean?
It is the international dialing code for Niger. The + stands for your exit code (00 in much of the world, 011 in North America).
Is +227 mobile or landline?
The +227 code identifies the country, not the line type; Niger landlines and mobiles share it.
A country code covers a whole nation; the full number depends on the city and operator.
Mobile network codes in Niger
Every mobile network is identified by a mobile country code (MCC) and a mobile network code (MNC). They appear on your phone when it roams, in SIM settings and in any network lookup. Niger has 4 network operators with their own infrastructure:
| Network | MCC-MNC | Technologies | Subscribers |
|---|---|---|---|
| AirtelBharti Airtel | 614-02 | 2G · 4G | 7.32 M |
| Niger TelecomsSahel-Com, Lap Green overtaken by government | 614-04 | 2G | 0.87 M |
| Zamani TelecomZamani Com | — | — | 4.13 M |
| Moov Africa NigerMaroc Telecom | 614-03 | 2G | 3.76 M |
A struck-through generation has been switched off on that network. MCC-MNC: ITU-T E.212 codes as listed on Wikipedia.
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Source: Wikipedia — lists of mobile network operators, mobile network codes, 2G and 3G phase-out, mobile number portability (CC BY-SA 4.0). Subscriber counts as published by each operator or regulator at the date shown.