+261
This is the international dialing code for Madagascar.
Dialing Format
To call a Madagascar phone number from any country:
[Your Exit Code] + 261 + [Area Code] + [Local Number]
Example: Calling Antananarivo from abroad
[Exit Code] 261 20 [Local Number]
Where:
[Exit Code] = Your country's international dialing code
261 = Madagascar country code
20 = Antananarivo area code (without leading 0)
[Local Number] = Local phone number
Important Dialing Rules
- When dialing internationally, remove the leading 0 from Madagascar area codes
- For example, if the local number is 020 123 4567, dial [Exit Code] 261 20 123 4567
- Mobile numbers in Madagascar typically start with specific prefixes
Quick Facts
+261
Country Code
00
Madagascar Exit Code
6+
Area Codes
Major Madagascar Area Codes
How to Call Madagascar from Specific Countries
Select your origin country for specific dialing instructions: