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Ghana (+233) telephone code overview.

The +233 prefix connects West Africa's most stable democracy — from Accra's growing fintech scene to Kumasi's commercial and cultural hub. Here's the verified Ghana country code, ISO references, live local time, and Ringflow's direct Ghanaian routes.

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Ghana
GH · GHA · Zone 2
+233
Live route
Accra
Time
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Alpha-2
GH
Alpha-3
GHA
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Ghana snapshot

Ghana at a glance.

The geography, area codes and GMT time zone you need before placing your first call into Ghana.

Ghana country information

Ghana
Africa
+233
Capital
Accra
Region
Africa
Time zone
Africa/Accra
Numbering zone
Zone 2
Code length
3 digits
ISO 3166 codes
GH · GHA
Ways to reach Ghana

Every route into Ghanaian lines.

Landline, calling card or business VoIP — the +233 prefix reaches all 16 regions. Pick the channel that matches your traffic.

01Classic

Direct calls using landlines & mobile phones

Dial Ghana directly from any landline or mobile by entering your international exit code, then the country code +233, and finally the local number.

02Pre-paid

International calling cards for Ghana

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

03Modern

VoIP services for contacting Ghana

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

Ghana profile

What shapes Ghanaian voice traffic, coast to savannah.

The fundamentals behind calls to and from Ghana — the +233 code, Accra, the single GMT zone and the area-code plan.

Capital
Accra
Region
Africa
Time zone
Africa/Accra
Numbering zone
Zone 2
Code length
3 digits
ISO 3166 codes
GH · GHA
Learn more: Ghana — Wikipedia
Dialing Ghana

How to call Ghana.

A Ghanaian number is built from four parts. Here's the anatomy and dialling order, including the leading-zero rule.

Number anatomy

Exit prefix++Country code233+Area / mobileXX+Subscriber numberXXX XXX
Final dialled number
+233 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 Ghana code

Dial +233. This identifies Ghana 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 Accra or elsewhere.

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Afghanistan
AF·Asia
+93
Albania
AL·Europe
+355
Algeria
DZ·Africa
+213
American Samoa
AS·Oceania
+1-684
Andorra
AD·Europe
+376
Angola
AO·Africa
+244
Anguilla
AI·Americas
+1-264
Antarctica
AQ·Antarctica
+672
Antigua and Barbuda
AG·Americas
+1-268
Argentina
AR·Americas
+54
Armenia
AM·Asia
+374
Aruba
AW·Americas
+297
Australia
AU·Oceania
+61
Austria
AT·Europe
+43
Azerbaijan
AZ·Asia
+994
Bahamas
BS·Americas
+1-242

FAQ

Calling Ghana, answered.

What businesses and travellers ask most before dialling Ghana on +233.

Ghana's country calling code is +233. Always dial it before the national number when calling from outside Ghana.
Dial your international access prefix (+ on mobile, or 00 / 011 from a landline), then 233, then the Ghana number (drop the leading 0 if it has one).
Ghana uses ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code GH and alpha-3 code GHA.
Ghana is part of the Africa region.
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