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Live carrier coverage · Mozambique (+258)

Phone Mozambique (+258) the easy way.

The +258 prefix covers Southern Africa's rising gas-and-ports economy — from Maputo's Indian Ocean capital to Beira and Nacala. Here's the verified Mozambique country code, ISO references, live local time, and Ringflow's direct Mozambican routes.

CAT-aligned routesTwo-digit area codesSub-second call setup
Calling
LIVE
Mozambique
MZ · MOZ · Zone 2
+258
Live route
Maputo
Time
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Alpha-2
MZ
Alpha-3
MOZ
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Mozambique snapshot

Mozambique at a glance.

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

Mozambique country information

Mozambique
Africa
+258
Capital
Maputo
Region
Africa
Time zone
Africa/Maputo
Numbering zone
Zone 2
Code length
3 digits
ISO 3166 codes
MZ · MOZ
Ways to reach Mozambique

Every route into Mozambican lines.

Landline, mobile or business VoIP — the +258 prefix reaches Maputo, Beira and all provinces. Pick what fits your traffic.

01Classic

Direct calls using landlines & mobile phones

Dial Mozambique directly from any landline or mobile by entering your international exit code, then the country code +258, and finally the local number.

02Pre-paid

International calling cards for Mozambique

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

03Modern

VoIP services for contacting Mozambique

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

Mozambique profile

What shapes Mozambican voice traffic, Indian Ocean coast.

The fundamentals behind calls to and from Mozambique — the +258 code, Maputo, the CAT zone and the two-digit area-code plan.

Capital
Maputo
Region
Africa
Time zone
Africa/Maputo
Numbering zone
Zone 2
Code length
3 digits
ISO 3166 codes
MZ · MOZ
Dialing Mozambique

How to call Mozambique.

A Mozambican number drops the trunk zero when dialled internationally. Here's the anatomy and dialling order.

Number anatomy

Exit prefix++Country code258+Area / mobileXX+Subscriber numberXXX XXX
Final dialled number
+258 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 Mozambique code

Dial +258. This identifies Mozambique 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 Maputo or elsewhere.

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FAQ

Calling Mozambique, answered.

What businesses and travellers ask most before dialling Mozambique on +258.

Mozambique's country calling code is +258. Always dial it before the national number when calling from outside Mozambique.
Dial your international access prefix (+ on mobile, or 00 / 011 from a landline), then 258, then the Mozambique number (drop the leading 0 if it has one).
Mozambique uses ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code MZ and alpha-3 code MOZ.
Mozambique is part of the Africa region.
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