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Zimbabwe Country Code +263

Complete guide to calling Zimbabwe from the US and abroad

ISO-2: ZW ISO-3: ZWE Africa Capital: Harare

Calling Information

Dialing Code
+263
Exit Code (US)
011
How to Call
011 + 263 + area + number
Country TLD
.zw

Geography

Capital
Harare
Continent
Africa
Area
390 km²
Population
11,392,629
Currency
U.S. dollar
Languages
English (official language), Shona, Sindebele (the language of the Ndebele, sometimes called Ndebele), numerous but minor tribal dialects

Time & Communication

Current Time
9:42 AM
Time Zone
UTC+2
Mobile Penetration
79.7%
Internet Penetration
23.1%
Fixed-line Penetration
1.9%

How to Call Zimbabwe from the United States

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

1
Exit Code
011
US international prefix
2
Country Code
263
Zimbabwe
3
Area Code
XX
City/region code
4
Local Number
XXXX XXXX
Subscriber number

Example dialing format:

011 - 263 - area code - local number

Calling from a Mobile Phone

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

+263 - area code - local number

Area Codes in Zimbabwe

City Area Code How to Dial from US
Bulawayo 9 011 263 9 + local number
Harare 4 011 263 4 + local number
Mutare 20 011 263 20 + local number

Neighboring Countries

Telecommunications in Zimbabwe

Metric Value (2016)
Mobile Subscriptions (per 100 people) 79.7%
Mobile Subscriptions (total) 12
Fixed-line Subscriptions (per 100 people) 1.9%
Fixed-line Subscriptions (total) 305
Internet Users (per 100 people) 23.1%

Penetration Rates (per 100 people)

Mobile 79.7%
Fixed-line 1.9%
Internet 23.1%

Zimbabwe on the Map

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Frequently Asked Questions about Zimbabwe

What is the country code for Zimbabwe?
The country code for Zimbabwe is +263.
How do I call Zimbabwe from the US?
To call Zimbabwe from the US, dial 011 + 263 + area code + local number. From a mobile phone, use +263 instead of 011.
What time is it in Zimbabwe?
The current time in Zimbabwe is 9:42 AM (UTC+2).
What is the capital of Zimbabwe?
The capital of Zimbabwe is Harare.