What is the country code for Cape Verde?

The country code (dialing code) for Cape Verde is +238.

How do I call Cape Verde from abroad?

To call Cape Verde from abroad: dial your exit code (e.g., 011 from the US or 00 from most other countries), then the country code +238, then the area/city code (without the trunk prefix ), then the local number. Example: +238 991 12 34.

What is the mobile number format in Cape Verde?

Mobile numbers in Cape Verde typically start with 9,5. International format example: +238 991 12 34. The general format is +238 XXX XX XX.

+238 Cape Verde Country Code — Format & Call Rates

How to Dial Cape Verde from Abroad

1

Dial your exit code

From the US/Canada: 011 • From most other countries: 00 • From a mobile: +
2

Dial the country code for Cape Verde

Country code: +238
3

Dial the area code + local number

Cape Verde does not use a trunk prefix.

Example: To call a mobile number in Cape Verde from the US, dial:

+238 991 12 34

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Cape Verde Number Formats

Mobile

+238 991 12 34

Mobile prefixes: 9,5

Landline

+238 260 12 34

Landline prefixes: 2

Quick Reference

Country	🇨🇻 Cape Verde
Country Code	+238
ISO Code	CV
Continent	Africa
Timezone	CVT (UTC-1)
International Format	+238 XXX XX XX
Trunk Prefix	None
Mobile Prefixes	9,5
Landline Prefixes	2