How to call Zimbabwe from the US and Canada

011 - 263 - phone number

011 263 and +263 often work interchangeably from cell phones (use also to text Zimbabwe numbers).

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Calling Zimbabwe explained:

  • 011 - international prefix; dial first when calling abroad from the US or Canada
  • 263 - Country Code for Zimbabwe
  • phone number (remove initial 0):
    • 9 digits for landlines and cell phone numbers
    • 10 digits for VoIP (86?? ??? ???)
  • example phone call when dialing to a landline in Harare: 011 263 24 2?? ????

Cell phone numbers:

  • geographic area codes not needed to reach Zimbabwe cell phones
  • dialing format valid for calls and text messages: 011 263 7? ??? ????

Area codes:

Add to landline numbers only!
Beitbridge 85 Gweru 54 Masvingo 39
Bindura 66 Gwanda 84 Mutare 20
Bulawayo 29 Harare 24 Norton 24
Chegutu 68 Hwange 81 Raffingora 67
Chinhoyi 67 Kadoma 68 Rusape 25
Chipinge 27 Kariba 61 Ruwa 24
Chiredzi 31 Kwekwe 55 Victoria Falls 83
Chitungwiza 24 Marondera 65 Zvishavane 39

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