Senegal phone number format and +221 country code
Use the 221 country code, written as +221, when calling Senegal from another country. This may also be called the country calling code, dial code, phone prefix, or international prefix. Check the number format, confirm whether the destination is mobile or landline, then review the Voipfibre rate before placing the call.
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+221 + 9-digit national number
How to dial Senegal
Start with +221, add the correct area or mobile prefix, then enter the local number. Use the format shared by the person or business you are calling when available.
Country code
+221
Use the 221 country code before the Senegal number when calling internationally.
Number format
9-digit national number
Senegal uses country code +221 followed by the full 9-digit national number. Standard Senegal numbers do not require a domestic trunk 0 to remove in international format.
Before calling
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These steps work whether you are calling from France, United States, Canada, India or another country.
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Start with +221
Senegal uses the 221 country code, written as +221 in plus format. Put it at the beginning of the number when calling internationally.
- 2
Add the area or mobile prefix
Senegal uses country code +221 followed by the full 9-digit national number. Standard Senegal numbers do not require a domestic trunk 0 to remove in international format.
- 3
Complete the local number
Use the remaining local digits in this pattern: 9-digit national number.
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Check the rate before calling
Check the Senegal mobile, landline, or operator-specific rate before calling because destination pricing can vary by number type and route.
Mobile and landline examples
Examples are for formatting guidance only. Always confirm the exact number with the person or business you are calling.
Mobile example
+221 77 123 45 67
Useful when you are calling a Senegal mobile number.
Landline example
+221 33 123 45 67
Useful when you are calling a Senegal landline or area-based number.
What to check before using the 221 country code
Country codes are only one part of an international phone number. Exit codes, area codes, mobile prefixes, and local numbering rules can change how the final number should be dialed.
Exit code or plus format
On a mobile phone, the plus sign usually replaces exit codes such as 00 or 011. From a landline, use the international access code for the country you are calling from, then 221.
Country calling code, dial code, or prefix
People may call 221 the Senegal country code, country calling code, phone code, dial code, or international prefix. In each case, use +221 before the rest of the Senegal number.
Mobile phone or landline
After +221, the next digits may be an area code, mobile prefix, service prefix, or local number. Check whether you are calling a mobile phone or landline because rates can differ.
Senegal country code +221
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Use nine digits after +221
Senegal numbers are commonly written as +221 followed by a 9-digit national number. Keep the full local number after +221; do not add or remove a domestic trunk 0 for standard numbers.
Dakar and fixed-line intent
Dakar phone code, Dakar area code, Senegal area code, and Senegal landline code searches usually need the +221 country code followed by the full fixed-line number. Fixed-line numbers commonly start with 33.
Senegal mobile prefixes
Senegal mobile number, Senegal mobile code, Orange Senegal prefix, Free Senegal prefix, Expresso Senegal prefix, and similar mobile-prefix searches should keep the full 9-digit national number after +221. Mobile numbers often start with prefixes such as 70, 75, 76, 77, or 78.
Common ways people call Senegal
Use the country code first, confirm the number type, then check the Voipfibre rate before placing the call.
What country or phone code does Senegal use?
Senegal uses country code +221. Dial +221 followed by the full 9-digit Senegal number.
Open Senegal guideWhat is the Senegal phone-number format?
Use +221 followed by the 9-digit national number. Standard Senegal numbers do not need a domestic trunk 0 removed after the country code.
Open Senegal guideWhat is the Dakar area code?
Dakar fixed-line searches usually need +221 followed by the full fixed-line number. Many Senegal fixed-line numbers start with 33.
Open Senegal guideHow do I format a Senegal mobile number?
Write the full 9-digit mobile number after +221. Senegal mobile numbers often start with prefixes such as 70, 75, 76, 77, or 78.
Open Senegal guideIs 229 the country code for Senegal?
No. +221 is Senegal. +229 is Benin, so workbook rows such as indicatif 229 and 00229 indicatif de quel pays should be handled as Benin intent, not Senegal.
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Popular guides for calling Senegal
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