Try: "Gaborone", "Francistown", "Maun", "31", or "72"
This is the international dialing code for the Republic of Botswana.
How to Call Botswana from Abroad
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 267 (Botswana country code)
- Dial the 2-digit area code
- Dial the 7-digit phone number
Example: Calling Gaborone from the UK
00 267 31 xxx xxxx
Where:
00 = UK exit code
267 = Botswana country code
31 = Gaborone area code
xxx xxxx = 7-digit local number
Quick Facts
Major Mobile Networks in Botswana
Mascom Wireless
Prefix: 71, 72
Orange Botswana
Prefix: 73, 74
BTC Mobile
Prefix: 75, 76
Major Botswana Area Codes
Common Exit Codes by Country
When calling Botswana from these countries, use these exit codes:
United Kingdom
00
United States
011
South Africa
00
Zimbabwe
00
Australia
0011
Namibia
00
Botswana Dialing Information
Important notes about calling Botswana:
Mobile Numbers
Start with 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76
Fixed Line Numbers
Start with 2-digit area code
Emergency
Police: 999, Fire: 998, Ambulance: 997
Time Zone
CAT (UTC+2)
Mobile Operators
Major mobile network operators in Botswana:
Mascom Wireless
Prefix: 71, 72
Orange Botswana
Prefix: 73, 74
BTC Mobile
Prefix: 75, 76
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Botswana Districts & Regions
Major administrative regions and their calling codes:
South-East District
Gaborone region
North-East District
Francistown region
North-West District
Maun region
Central District
Serowe region
Kweneng District
Molepolole region
Kgalagadi District
Southern region
Neighboring Countries
Countries bordering Botswana:
South Africa
Country Code: +27
Namibia
Country Code: +264
Zimbabwe
Country Code: +263
Zambia
Country Code: +260