Namibia (+264) country code made simple.
The +264 prefix covers Namibia's national networks — from the capital Windhoek to Walvis Bay and Swakopmund. Here's the verified Namibia country code, ISO references, live local time, and Ringflow's direct Namibian routes.
Namibia at a glance.
The geography, area codes and CAT time zone you need before placing your first call into Namibia.
Namibia country information
Every route into Namibian lines.
Mobile or landline — the +264 prefix reaches Windhoek, Walvis Bay and all Namibian regions. Pick what fits your traffic.
Direct calls using landlines & mobile phones
Dial Namibia directly from any landline or mobile by entering your international exit code, then the country code +264, and finally the local number.
International calling cards for Namibia
Pre-paid international calling cards remain a convenient, low-cost way to reach Namibia. Each card gives you a PIN and an access number to place global calls.
VoIP services for contacting Namibia
VoIP apps like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber — and business VoIP from Ringflow — route calls to Namibia over the internet, usually at far lower rates than traditional carriers.
What shapes Namibian voice traffic, Southern Africa's stable economy.
The fundamentals behind calls to and from Namibia — the +264 code, Windhoek, the CAT zone (UTC+2) and the two-digit area-code plan.
How to call Namibia.
A Namibian number drops the trunk zero when dialled internationally. Here's the anatomy and dialling order.
Number anatomy
Start with the exit prefix
Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries, or 011 from North America.
Add the Namibia code
Dial +264. This identifies Namibia on the global telephone network.
Enter the area or mobile prefix
Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.
Finish with the subscriber number
The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in Windhoek or elsewhere.
Dialling Namibia (+264) from other countries
The exit prefix changes by origin; the Namibia code stays +264.
| Calling from | Exit prefix | You dial, then the national number |
|---|---|---|
| United States & Canada | 011 | 011 264 |
| United Kingdom & most of Europe | 00 | 00 264 |
| Australia | 0011 | 0011 264 |
| Japan | 010 | 010 264 |
| Any mobile (E.164) | + | +264 |
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Dialling Namibia without misdialling
Namibia’s calling code is +264 , which puts it in Africa, plus a few Atlantic and Indian Ocean territories. The codes below are the ones a caller actually reaches by mistake, so they are worth checking before a number goes into a CRM or an outbound list.
| Dial this by mistake | and you reach | Why it happens |
|---|---|---|
| +267 | Botswana | One digit out on the last position |
| +269 | Comoros | One digit out on the last position |
| +268 | Eswatini | One digit out on the last position |
| +266 | Lesotho | One digit out on the last position |
Other Africa countries in the same numbering zone: Algeria +213, Angola +244, Benin +229, Botswana +267, Burkina Faso +226. Namibia's capital is Windhoek.