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Namibia Country Code +264

Complete guide to calling Namibia from the US and abroad

ISO-2: NA ISO-3: NAM Africa Capital: Windhoek

Calling Information

Dialing Code
+264
Exit Code (US)
011
How to Call
011 + 264 + area + number
Country TLD
.na

Geography

Capital
Windhoek
Continent
Africa
Area
825,418 km²
Population
3,092,816
Currency
Namibian dollar
Languages
Oshiwambo languages 48.9%, Nama/Damara 11.3%, Afrikaans 10.4% (common language of most of the population and about 60% of the white population), Otjiherero languages 8.6%, Kavango languages 8.5%, Caprivi languages 4.8%, English (official language) 3.4%, other African languages 2.3%, other 1.7%

Time & Communication

Current Time
10:11 PM
Time Zone
UTC+2
Mobile Penetration
85.2%
Internet Penetration
64.9%
Fixed-line Penetration
2.6%

How to Call Namibia from the United States

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

1
Exit Code
011
US international prefix
2
Country Code
264
Namibia
3
Area Code
XX
City/region code
4
Local Number
XXXX XXXX
Subscriber number

Example dialing format:

011 - 264 - area code - local number

Calling from a Mobile Phone

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

+264 - area code - local number

Area Codes in Namibia

Area codes

We don't have a verified list of city area codes for Namibia yet. From the US, dial 011 + 264 + the full national number, leaving out any domestic trunk prefix (such as a leading 0) if Namibia uses one.

Neighboring Countries

Botswana flag

Botswana

+267 South Africa flag

South Africa

+27 Lesotho flag

Lesotho

+266 Angola flag

Angola

+244 Zambia flag

Zambia

+260 Zimbabwe flag

Zimbabwe

+263 Swaziland flag

Swaziland

+268 Mozambique flag

Mozambique

+258

Telecommunications in Namibia

Metric Value Year
Mobile subscriptions (per 100 people) 85.2 2024
Mobile subscriptions (total) 2,580,608 2024
Fixed-line subscriptions (per 100 people) 2.6 2024
Fixed-line subscriptions (total) 77,390 2024
Internet users (% of population) 64.9 2024

Source: World Bank (ITU)

Penetration Rates (per 100 people)

Mobile 85.2%
Fixed-line 2.6%
Internet 64.9%

Namibia on the Map

Borders and capital: Natural Earth. The red dot marks the capital, Windhoek.

Flag of Namibia

Flag of Namibia

The national flag of Namibia. See it next to other flags of Africa in the flags of the world gallery.

Geography of Namibia

Area

824,290 km²

318,260 sq mi

Coastline

1,572 km

Highest point

Konigstein on Brandberg 2,573 m

Lowest point

Atlantic Ocean 0 m

Climate:
Desert; hot, dry; rainfall sparse and erratic
Terrain:
Mostly high plateau; Namib Desert along coast; Kalahari Desert in east
Natural resources:
Diamonds, Copper, Uranium, Gold, Silver, Lead, Tin, Lithium, Cadmium, Tungsten, Zinc, Salt
Land borders:
Angola, Botswana, South Africa, Zambia
Land use:
agricultural 47.1% (arable 1%), forest 9.8% (2023)

Sources: CIA World Factbook (data as of September 2026); area: World Bank 2023.

Economy of Namibia

GDP

$15.1 billion (2025)

GDP per person

$4,876 (2025)

Growth

1.7% (2025)

Inflation

3.5% (2025)

Unemployment

19.3% (2025)

Human Development Index

0.665 (#136 of 193, 2023)

Currency:
Namibia Dollar (NAD), Rand (ZAR)
GDP by sector:
Agriculture 7%, Industry 29%, Services 55% (2025)
Top exports:
Gold, gems and jewelry (28%), Ores (22%), Fish and seafood (12%), Copper (6%), Mineral fuels and oil (5%)
Top imports:
Mineral fuels and oil (16%), Machinery and computers (11%), Ores (9%), Vehicles and parts (8%), Electrical equipment and electronics (6%)
Main export markets:
South Africa (19%), China (17%), Botswana (15%), Zambia (9%), Belgium (5%)
Main suppliers:
South Africa (36%), China (11%), Peru (4%), United Arab Emirates (4%), India (4%)

Sources: World Bank (GDP, growth, inflation, ILO-modeled unemployment, sectors), UNDP Human Development Report 2025, UN Comtrade (goods trade 2024, shares of the total by value), ISO 4217. Years in brackets are the latest available.

Frequently Asked Questions about Namibia

What is the country code for Namibia?
The country code for Namibia is +264.
How do I call Namibia from the US?
To call Namibia from the US, dial 011 + 264 + area code + local number. From a mobile phone, use +264 instead of 011.
What time is it in Namibia?
The current time in Namibia is 10:11 PM (UTC+2).
What is the capital of Namibia?
The capital of Namibia is Windhoek.