Our phone number lookup tool above instantly verifies whether a phone number belongs to Botswana by analyzing its country code and number format. Botswana phone numbers use the country code +267 and follow an 7 to 8 digits national format.
| Country: | |
|---|---|
| Country Calling Code: | +267 |
| National Number Format: | 7 to 8 digits |
| Example Number: | +267 71 123 456 |
| International Dialing Prefix: | 00 |
| National Trunk Prefix: | - |
| Time Zone (UTC/DST): | +2 |
| Regulator: | Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA) |
Botswana mobile numbers are usually issued by one of the following operators:
| Operator | MCCMNC |
|---|---|
| Mascom | 65201 |
| Orange | 65202 |
| BTC | 65204 |
Here's a full list of Botswana mobile operators on our reverse phone number lookup database: Abari Comms, AFRITEL, Apicom, Bantu Telecom, BTC Mobile, Business Solutions, ConceroTel, Devaki, Dimemsion Data, FDI Fonewrx, GC Sat, Internet Options, Liquid, Mascom, Mega Internet, Microla Botswana, Microteck Enterprises, Mission Comms, Netway, OpenVoice, OPQ Net, Orange, Paratus, Paratus Africa, Par Telecom, ROI, Tsagae Comms.
These are the number types currently in use in Botswana, with an example of how each is written in national and international format.
| Type | Example (National) | Example (International) | Digits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile | 71 123 456 | +267 71 123 456 | 8 |
| Fixed Line | 240 1234 | +267 240 1234 | 7 |
| Toll Free | 0800 012 345 | +267 0800 012 345 | 10 |
| Premium Rate | 90 12345 | +267 90 12345 | 7 |
| VoIP | 79 101 234 | +267 79 101 234 | 8 |
Emergency numbers in Botswana: 911, 999, 997, 998
Fixed-line phone numbers in Botswana use the country code +267. Match the prefix below to identify the city or region a number is calling from.
| Area Code | City / Region | Dialing Format |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Francistown | +267 21 |
| 23 | Francistown | +267 23 |
| 24 | Francistown | +267 24 |
| 25 | Selebi-Phikwe | +267 25 |
| 26 | Selebi-Phikwe | +267 26 |
| 260 | Molepolole | +267 260 |
| 27 | Letlhakane/Orapa | +267 27 |
| 28 | Letlhakane/Orapa | +267 28 |
| 29 | Letlhakane/Orapa | +267 29 |
| 3 | Gaborone | +267 3 |
| 43 | Palapye | +267 43 |
| 44 | Mahalapye | +267 44 |
| 45 | Serowe | +267 45 |
| 46 | Serowe | +267 46 |
| 47 | Mahalapye | +267 47 |
| 48 | Palapye | +267 48 |
| 49 | Palapye | +267 49 |
| 50 | Molepolole | +267 50 |
| 51 | Jwaneng | +267 51 |
| 520 | Lobatse | +267 520 |
| 523 | Lobatse/Ramotswa | +267 523 |
| 524 | Lobatse/Ramotswa | +267 524 |
| 53 | Lobatse | +267 53 |
| 54 | Kanye | +267 54 |
| 550 | Kanye | +267 550 |
| 551 | Borolong/Ngwaketse | +267 551 |
| 56 | Mochudi | +267 56 |
| 57 | Mochudi | +267 57 |
| 58 | Jwaneng | +267 58 |
| 59 | Molepolole | +267 59 |
| 60 | Kasane | +267 60 |
| 62 | Kasane | +267 62 |
| 63 | Ghanzi | +267 63 |
| 64 | Ghanzi/Kgalagadi | +267 64 |
| 65 | Ghanzi/Kgalagadi | +267 65 |
| 66 | Maun | +267 66 |
| 68 | Maun | +267 68 |