Verify Congo Phone Numbers - Country Code +242
Our phone number lookup tool above instantly verifies whether a phone number belongs to Congo by analyzing its country code and number format. Congo phone numbers use the country code +242 and follow an 9 digits national format.
| Country: |  Congo (CG, COG) |
|---|---|
| Country Calling Code: | +242 |
| National Number Format: | 9 digits |
| Example Number: | +242 012345678 |
| International Dialing Prefix: | 00 |
| National Trunk Prefix: | - |
| Time Zone (UTC/DST): | +1 |
| Regulator: | Agence de Régulation des Postes et Communications Électroniques (ARPCE) |
Find Phone Numbers in Congo Directories
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CongoPro
Business directory of companies, services and professionals in both Congo-Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo) and Congo-Brazzaville (Republic of the Congo). Clean, easy to use website with maps and information about the companies. Also available in French.
Phone Number Types in Congo
These are the number types currently in use in Congo, with an example of how each is written in national and international format.
| Type | Example (National) | Example (International) | Digits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile | 06 123 4567 | +242 06 123 4567 | 9 |
| Fixed Line | 22 212 3456 | +242 22 212 3456 | 9 |
| Premium Rate | 8 0012 3456 | +242 8 0012 3456 | 9 |
Emergency numbers in Congo: 117, 118
Track Phone Number Location by Congo Area Code
Fixed-line phone numbers in Congo use the country code +242. Match the prefix below to identify the city or region a number is calling from.
| Area Code | City / Region | Dialing Format |
|---|---|---|
| 2221 | Cuvette | +242 2221 |
| 2222 | Likouala/Sangha | +242 2222 |
| 2223 | Pool | +242 2223 |
| 2224 | Plateaux | +242 2224 |
| 2225 | Bouenza/Lekoumou/Niari | +242 2225 |
| 2228 | Brazzaville | +242 2228 |
| 2229 | Pointe-Noire | +242 2229 |