International dialing code for
Zambia
+260
Africa·ISO ZM
How to call Zambia
From Europe
00 260 local-number
From US / Canada
011 260 local-number
From mobile (universal)
+260 local-number
Replace "local number" with the actual phone number, dropping any leading zero.
Dial code
+260
ISO-2
ZM
Region
Africa
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Other countries in Africa
FAQ — Zambia
What is the country code for Zambia?
The international dialing code for Zambia is +260. The ISO-3166 alpha-2 code is ZM.
How do I call Zambia from the US or Canada?
Dial 011 260 followed by the local number in Zambia, dropping any leading zero. From a mobile, "+260…" also works.
How do I call Zambia from Europe?
Dial 00 260 followed by the local number in Zambia, dropping any leading zero. From a mobile, "+260…" also works.
What does the "+" mean before the code?
"+" is a universal placeholder for the international direct dialing (IDD) prefix on mobile phones. "+260…" works from any country because the phone replaces "+" with the local IDD prefix automatically (00 in Europe, 011 in the US).