Sierra Leone Phone Number Format

Phone numbers in Sierra Leone have 8 digits after the country code +232. Inside Sierra Leone a number is written with a leading 0, which makes 9 digits: (025) XXXXXX. Drop that 0 when you call from abroad or save the number in international format: +232 25 XXXXXX.

Country code	+232
Digits after +232	8 digits
Trunk prefix (domestic calls)	0, dropped after +232
Mobile numbers start with	02, 03, 06, 07, 08 or 09
Exit code (to call abroad from Sierra Leone)	00
Dial from the US	011 232 25 XXXXXX

X stands for any digit. Source: libphonenumber metadata (phonenumbers 9.0.40), Google's open numbering data.

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How many digits does a phone number in Sierra Leone have?

Phone numbers in Sierra Leone have 8 digits after the country code +232. Written for domestic calls with the leading 0, a mobile number has 9 digits.

What do mobile numbers in Sierra Leone start with?

Mobile numbers in Sierra Leone start with 02, 03, 06, 07, 08 or 09 when written for domestic calls. In international format the leading 0 is dropped: +232 25 XXXXXX.

How do I write a phone number from Sierra Leone in international format?

Start with +232, then the national number without the leading 0. For example, a mobile number written (025) XXXXXX at home becomes +232 25 XXXXXX. From a US landline, dial 011 232 25 XXXXXX.

How do I call the US from Sierra Leone?

Dial the exit code 00, then 1 and the 10-digit US number: 00 1 XXX XXX XXXX. From a mobile phone you can use + instead of 00: +1 XXX XXX XXXX.