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Chad (+235) access code walkthrough.

The +235 prefix covers Chad's national mobile networks — from the capital N'Djamena to Moundou and Sarh. Here's the verified Chad country code, ISO references, live local time, and Ringflow's direct Chadian routes.

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Chad
TD · TCD · Zone 2
+235
Live route
N'Djamena
Time
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Alpha-2
TD
Alpha-3
TCD
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Chad snapshot

Chad at a glance.

The geography, eight-digit numbers and WAT time zone you need before placing your first call into Chad.

Chad country information

Chad
Africa
+235
Capital
N'Djamena
Region
Africa
Time zone
Africa/Ndjamena
Numbering zone
Zone 2
Code length
3 digits
ISO 3166 codes
TD · TCD
Ways to reach Chad

Every route into Chadian lines.

Mobile or landline — the +235 prefix reaches N'Djamena, Moundou and all Chadian regions. Pick what fits your traffic.

01Classic

Direct calls using landlines & mobile phones

Dial Chad directly from any landline or mobile by entering your international exit code, then the country code +235, and finally the local number.

02Pre-paid

International calling cards for Chad

Pre-paid international calling cards remain a convenient, low-cost way to reach Chad. Each card gives you a PIN and an access number to place global calls.

03Modern

VoIP services for contacting Chad

VoIP apps like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber — and business VoIP from Ringflow — route calls to Chad over the internet, usually at far lower rates than traditional carriers.

Chad profile

What shapes Chadian voice traffic, Central Africa's landlocked giant.

The fundamentals behind calls to and from Chad — the +235 code, N'Djamena, the WAT zone (UTC+1) and the flat eight-digit numbering plan.

Capital
N'Djamena
Region
Africa
Time zone
Africa/Ndjamena
Numbering zone
Zone 2
Code length
3 digits
ISO 3166 codes
TD · TCD
Learn more: Chad — Wikipedia
Dialing Chad

How to call Chad.

Chad uses eight-digit flat numbering — no area code. Dial +235 then the eight-digit local number.

Number anatomy

Exit prefix++Country code235+Area / mobileXX+Subscriber numberXXX XXX
Final dialled number
+235 XX XXX XXX
Valid E.164
Format follows ITU-T Recommendation E.164 — the international public telecommunication numbering plan.
01Step 1 of 4

Start with the exit prefix

Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries / 011 from North America.

02Step 2 of 4

Add the Chad code

Dial +235. This identifies Chad on the global telephone network.

03Step 3 of 4

Enter the area or mobile prefix

Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.

04Step 4 of 4

Finish with the subscriber number

The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in N'Djamena or elsewhere.

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+374
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FAQ

Calling Chad, answered.

What businesses and humanitarian organisations ask most before dialling Chad on +235.

Chad's country calling code is +235. Always dial it before the national number when calling from outside Chad.
Dial your international access prefix (+ on mobile, or 00 / 011 from a landline), then 235, then the Chad number (drop the leading 0 if it has one).
Chad uses ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code TD and alpha-3 code TCD.
Chad is part of the Africa region.
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