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Mozambique Country Code +258

Complete guide to calling Mozambique from the US and abroad

ISO-2: MZ ISO-3: MOZ Africa Capital: Maputo

Calling Information

Dialing Code: +258
Exit Code (US): 011
How to Call: 011 + 258 + area + number
Country TLD: .mz

Geography

Capital: Maputo
Continent: Africa
Area: 799 km²
Population: 21,669,278
Currency: New Mozambican metical
Languages: Emakhuwa 25.3%, Portuguese (official language) 10.7%, Xichangana 10.3%, Cisena 7.5%, Elomwe 7%, Echuwabo 5.1%, other Mozambican languages 30.1%, other 4% (1997 census)

Time & Communication

Current Time: 9:43 AM
Time Zone: UTC+2
Mobile Penetration: 52.1%
Internet Penetration: 17.5%
Fixed-line Penetration: 0.3%

How to Call Mozambique from the United States

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

1

Exit Code

011

US international prefix

2

Country Code

258

Mozambique

3

Area Code

XX

City/region code

4

Local Number

XXXX XXXX

Subscriber number

Example dialing format:

011 - 258 - area code - local number

Calling from a Mobile Phone

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

+258 - area code - local number

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Popular Country Codes

Australia +61
Brazil +55
Christmas Island +61
Egypt +20
England +44
France +33
Germany +49
India +91
Italy +39
Japan +81

Area Codes in Mozambique

City	Area Code	How to Dial from US
Beira	23	011 258 23 + local number
Chimolo	251	011 258 251 + local number
Chokwe	221	011 258 221 + local number
Maputo	21	011 258 21 + local number
Matola	24	011 258 24 + local number
Nampula	26	011 258 26 + local number
Quelimane	24	011 258 24 + local number
Tete	252	011 258 252 + local number
Xai-Xai	222	011 258 222 + local number

Neighboring Countries

Swaziland

South Africa

Lesotho

Zimbabwe

Botswana

Zambia

Malawi

Comoros

Telecommunications in Mozambique

Metric	Value (2016)
Mobile Subscriptions (per 100 people)	52.1%
Mobile Subscriptions (total)	15
Fixed-line Subscriptions (per 100 people)	0.3%
Fixed-line Subscriptions (total)	82
Internet Users (per 100 people)	17.5%

Penetration Rates (per 100 people)

Mobile 52.1%

Fixed-line 0.3%

Internet 17.5%

Mozambique on the Map

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mozambique

What is the country code for Mozambique?

The country code for Mozambique is +258.

How do I call Mozambique from the US?

To call Mozambique from the US, dial 011 + 258 + area code + local number. From a mobile phone, use +258 instead of 011.

What time is it in Mozambique?

The current time in Mozambique is 9:43 AM (UTC+2).

What is the capital of Mozambique?

The capital of Mozambique is Maputo.