How to call Cameroon from the US and Canada

011 - 237 - phone number

011237 and +237 are used interchangeably to dial Cameroon phone numbers from a mobile (more on the plus sign).

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Calling Cameroon explained:

  • 011 - international prefix; dial first when calling abroad from the US or Canada
  • 237 - Country Code for Cameroon
  • phone number - 9 digits, the leading digit for fixed lines is 2

Area codes & number examples

Phone type Dialing format Or using +
Cell phone 011 237 6xxx xxxxx +237 6xxx xxxxx
Landline 011 237 2xxx xxxxx +237 2xxx xxxxx

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