+260
This is the international dialing code for Zambia.
Dialing Format
To call a Zambia phone number from any country:
[Your Exit Code] + 260 + [Area Code] + [Local Number]
Example: Calling Lusaka from abroad
[Exit Code] 260 1 [Local Number]
Where:
[Exit Code] = Your country's international dialing code
260 = Zambia country code
1 = Lusaka area code (without leading 0)
[Local Number] = Local phone number
Important Dialing Rules
- When dialing internationally, remove the leading 0 from Zambia area codes
- For example, if the local number is 01 123 4567, dial [Exit Code] 260 1 123 4567
- Mobile numbers in Zambia typically start with specific prefixes
Quick Facts
+260
Country Code
00
Zambia Exit Code
40+
Area Codes
Major Zambia Area Codes
How to Call Zambia from Specific Countries
Select your origin country for specific dialing instructions: