Country Code +257

Burundi uses the international dialing code +257

+257

Which Country Has Code +257?

Burundi flag Burundi uses the international dialing code +257.

How to Call Burundi from the US

Method Dial Sequence Example
From a landline 011 + 257 + local number 011-257-XXX-XXXX
From a mobile phone +257 + local number +257-XXX-XXXX
Using a calling card Access # + 011 + 257 + local number 1-800-XXX + 011-257-XXX-XXXX
Important: When dialing from a US landline, always start with 011 (the US international access code). From a mobile phone, you can use the + symbol instead by pressing and holding the 0 key.

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Dial 011 — the US exit code for international calls
  2. Dial 257 — the country code for Burundi
  3. Dial the local area code (if applicable, drop any leading 0)
  4. Dial the local phone number

Frequently Asked Questions

Burundi uses the international dialing code +257. This code is assigned to Burundi by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

To call Burundi from the US, dial 011 + 257 + local phone number. From a mobile phone, you can also use +257 followed by the local number. The 011 prefix is the US international access code required when calling from a landline.

Burundi Quick Info

Country Burundi
Dialing Code +257
ISO-2 Code bi
ISO-3 Code BDI
Capital Bujumbura
Continent Africa
Population 8,988,091
Currency Burundi franc
Domain bi

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