How do I add a South African number to Whatsapp?

How to add an international phone number

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Open your phone’s address book.
When adding the contact’s phone number, start by entering a plus sign (+).
Enter the country code, followed by the full phone number.

What is country code for South Africa?

+27South Africa / Dialing code

How do I dial South Africa?

How to Call South Africa from the U.S.

First, dial 011 to exit the U.S. telephone system.
Now dial 27, which is the country code for South Africa.
Next, dial the 9-digit local number.

How many digits are in a South African phone number?

9 digits
Area codes within the system are generally organized geographically. All telephone numbers are 9 digits long (but always prefixed by 0 for calls within South Africa), except for certain Telkom special services.

What is the country code for WhatsApp?

When contacting WhatsApp, always send your phone number in full international format. For example, if a contact in the United States (country code “1”) has the area code “408” and phone number “XXX-XXXX”, you’d enter +1 408 XXX XXXX.

How do you write a South African phone number?

How to Call While in South Africa

Landline: E.g. 0(national prefix) +21(area code) +7 digit phone number = 021 123 4567.
Mobile(Cellphone): E.g. 072(service provider) +7 digit mobile-phone number = 072 123 4567.

What network is 069 in South Africa?

What South African phone numbers reveal about networks and locations

Mobile numbers – Non-geographic
Starting number	Location
0676 – 0679	Telkom
0680 – 0685	Telkom
069	MTN

How does South Africa number look like?

All telephone numbers are 9 digits long (but always prefixed by 0 for calls within South Africa), except for certain Telkom special services. When dialed from another country, the “0” is omitted and replaced with the appropriate international access code and the country code +27.

How do I call South Africa from my cell phone?

First dial 011, the U.S. exit code. Next dial 27, the country code for South Africa. Then dial the 2-digit area code (see sample calling code list below) followed by the 7-digit phone number.

How do I write my phone number with country code South Africa?

South Africa’s international country code is +27. This usually takes the place of the 0 in the 3 digit area code. For Cape Town’s area code is 021, you would dial (+27)21 and then the 7 digit phone number code.

How do you write +27 in a phone number?

How to Call South Africa from USA

South Africa’s international country code is +27. This usually takes the place of the 0 in the 3 digit area code.
For Cape Town’s area code is 021, you would dial (+27)21 and then the 7 digit phone number code.

What does +27 replace?

What network is 062 in South Africa?

Number codes in South Africa

Number Range	Area or operator
0615-0619	Cell C
062	Cell C
0630 – 0635	MTN
0636 – 0637	Vodacom

Is South Africa is a country?

The southernmost country of the African continent, South Africa is bordered by Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Eswatini. South Africa entirely surrounds Lesotho in the east. A large plateau dominates the centre of the country, with rolling hills falling to plains and the coast.