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Gambia Country Code +220

Complete guide to calling Gambia from the US and abroad

ISO-2: GM ISO-3: GMB Africa Capital: Banjul

Calling Information

Dialing Code
+220
Exit Code (US)
011
How to Call
011 + 220 + area + number
Country TLD
.gm

Geography

Capital
Banjul
Continent
Africa
Area
11 km²
Population
1,782,893
Currency
Gambian dalasi
Languages
English (official language), Mandinka, Wolof, Fula, other indigenous vernaculars

Time & Communication

Current Time
7:43 AM
Time Zone
UTC+0
Mobile Penetration
139.2%
Internet Penetration
18.5%
Fixed-line Penetration
1.9%

How to Call Gambia from the United States

Follow these simple steps to make an international call to Gambia from a US landline or mobile phone:

1
Exit Code
011
US international prefix
2
Country Code
220
Gambia
3
Area Code
XX
City/region code
4
Local Number
XXXX XXXX
Subscriber number

Example dialing format:

011 - 220 - area code - local number

Calling from a Mobile Phone

Replace 011 with the + symbol (press and hold 0):

+220 - area code - local number

Area Codes in Gambia

Direct dial

Gambia does not use city-specific area codes. Dial the country code +220 followed directly by the local number.

Neighboring Countries

Guinea-Bissau flag

Guinea-Bissau

+245 Guinea flag

Guinea

+224 Senegal flag

Senegal

+221 Sierra Leone flag

Sierra Leone

+232 Mali flag

Mali

+223 Liberia flag

Liberia

+231 Mauritania flag

Mauritania

+222 Cape Verde flag

Cape Verde

+238

Telecommunications in Gambia

Metric Value (2016)
Mobile Subscriptions (per 100 people) 139.2%
Mobile Subscriptions (total) 2
Fixed-line Subscriptions (per 100 people) 1.9%
Fixed-line Subscriptions (total) 37
Internet Users (per 100 people) 18.5%

Penetration Rates (per 100 people)

Mobile 139.2%
Fixed-line 1.9%
Internet 18.5%

Gambia on the Map

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gambia

What is the country code for Gambia?
The country code for Gambia is +220.
How do I call Gambia from the US?
To call Gambia from the US, dial 011 + 220 + area code + local number. From a mobile phone, use +220 instead of 011.
What time is it in Gambia?
The current time in Gambia is 7:43 AM (UTC+0).
What is the capital of Gambia?
The capital of Gambia is Banjul.