How to reach Togo (+228) by phone.
The +228 prefix covers Togo's national mobile networks — from Lomé's busy port to Sokodé and Kara. Here's the verified Togo country code, ISO references, live local time, and Ringflow's direct Togolese routes.
Togo at a glance.
The geography, eight-digit numbers and GMT time zone you need before placing your first call into Togo.
Togo country information
Every route into Togolese lines.
Mobile or landline — the +228 prefix reaches Lomé, Sokodé and all Togolese prefectures. Pick what fits your traffic.
Direct calls using landlines & mobile phones
Dial Togo directly from any landline or mobile by entering your international exit code, then the country code +228, and finally the local number.
International calling cards for Togo
Pre-paid international calling cards remain a convenient, low-cost way to reach Togo. Each card gives you a PIN and an access number to place global calls.
VoIP services for contacting Togo
VoIP apps like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber — and business VoIP from Ringflow — route calls to Togo over the internet, usually at far lower rates than traditional carriers.
What shapes Togolese voice traffic, West Africa's transit hub.
The fundamentals behind calls to and from Togo — the +228 code, Lomé, the GMT zone (UTC+0) and the flat eight-digit numbering plan.
How to call Togo.
Togo uses eight-digit flat numbering — no area code. Dial +228 then the eight-digit local number.
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 Togo code
Dial +228. This identifies Togo 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 Lomé or elsewhere.
Dialling Togo (+228) from other countries
The exit prefix changes by origin; the Togo code stays +228.
| Calling from | Exit prefix | You dial, then the national number |
|---|---|---|
| United States & Canada | 011 | 011 228 |
| United Kingdom & most of Europe | 00 | 00 228 |
| Australia | 0011 | 0011 228 |
| Japan | 010 | 010 228 |
| Any mobile (E.164) | + | +228 |
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Dialling Togo without misdialling
Togo’s calling code is +228 , 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 |
|---|---|---|
| +229 | Benin | One digit out on the last position |
| +226 | Burkina Faso | One digit out on the last position |
| +220 | Gambia | One digit out on the last position |
| +224 | Guinea | 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. Togo's capital is Lomé.