South Africa
Republic of South Africa
Country Phone Prefix
+27
How to Call South Africa
From US / Canada
Calling from North America
To call a landline or mobile phone in South Africa from the United States or Canada, dial the exit code, followed by the country code, then the local phone number.
011 + +27 + [Local Number]
From Europe / Asia / UK
Calling from Europe, UK or Asia
To dial international numbers from Europe, Asia, or the United Kingdom, use the international access code `00` followed by the code of South Africa.
00 + +27 + [Local Number]
From Mobile Phone
Calling from a Mobile Device
When dialing from cellular networks, tap and hold the `0` digit to display the `+` sign. This acts as the international exit code automatically.
++27 + [Local Number]
Profile & Economy Statistics
Capital City
Pretoria
Currency
South African rand (ZAR R)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
$381.44 Billion
GDP Per Capita
$6,034
Population
N/A
Land Area
1,221,037 kmยฒ
Internet TLD
.za
Official Languages
Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Southern Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu
Location Map & Neighboring Borders
Latitude: -29
Longitude: 24
