How do I call United Kingdom from South Africa?

To call United Kingdom from South Africa: dial 00 (the exit code for South Africa), then 44 (the country code for United Kingdom), then the local number (drop the trunk prefix "0"). From a mobile phone, you can use + instead of 00.

What is the exit code for South Africa?

The international exit code (IDD prefix) for South Africa is 00. This is the number you dial first before entering the destination country code. On mobile phones, you can use + instead.

How much does it cost to call United Kingdom from South Africa?

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South Africa → United Kingdom calling route

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Dial 00 + 44 + local number — or skip the dialing entirely and call from your browser.

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Step-by-Step Dialing Instructions

1

Dial 00 (exit code for South Africa)

From a mobile phone, you can dial + instead of 00
2

Dial 44 (country code for United Kingdom)

The international dialing code for United Kingdom is +44
3

Dial the local number

Drop the trunk prefix "0" when dialing from abroad.

Example: To call a number in United Kingdom from South Africa:

00 44 7911 123456

Or from mobile: +44 7911 123456

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Quick Reference

Calling from	🇿🇦 South Africa
Calling to	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Exit Code (South Africa)	00
Country Code (United Kingdom)	+44
Trunk Prefix	0
Time Difference	-0.0 hours
Example Number	00 44 7911 123456

South Africa Dialing Code (+27)

Number formats, prefixes, and dialing instructions for South Africa

United Kingdom Dialing Code (+44)

Number formats, prefixes, and dialing instructions for United Kingdom

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