How to call Burkina Faso
Everything you need to dial Burkina Faso (+226) from any country: the exit code, the country code, the number format, and the cheapest way to connect.
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The Burkina Faso dialing format
Your country's international exit code (or just + on a mobile).
+226 for Burkina Faso.
The local number, without its leading 0.
A Burkina Faso number dialed from abroad looks like this:
International exit codes
The exit code depends on where you are calling from. On a mobile, dialing + works everywhere.
| Calling from | Exit code |
|---|---|
| Any mobile (worldwide) | + +226 |
| United States & Canada | 011 +226 |
| Most of Europe | 00 +226 |
| Australia | 0011 +226 |
| Japan | 010 +226 |
Call Burkina Faso step by step
Dial your exit code or +
On a mobile, press and hold 0 to enter '+'. From a landline, dial your country's exit code; for example, use 011 in the US or 00 across most of Europe.
Enter the country code +226
Add +226, the country code for Burkina Faso, straight after the exit code or +.
Add the local number
Dial the recipient's Burkina Faso number, dropping any leading 0.
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Burkina Faso phone number format
Burkina Faso numbers have 6β12 digits after the country code +226.
- Country code
- +226
- Local number
- β
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Plan real calls to Burkina Faso
Use Burkina Faso language, local time, and call context before dialing a bank, airline, hotel, or support desk.
Language and translation
Local languages: French and Peul. Localcall can set the destination side to English when you need a translated conversation.
Time-window planning
Bank, airline, hotel, and support calls usually work best in destination business hours. Family calls often work better in the evening.
Bank calls in Burkina Faso
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Prepare a bank callAirline support
Call Burkina Faso airline desks during destination business hours for bookings, baggage, and schedule changes.
Plan an airline callHotel front desk
Use an AI agent for routine hotel calls like confirming a reservation, arrival time, or front-desk request.
Open hotel agentSupport desks
For utility, clinic, travel, and customer-support numbers, start with the local business-hours window.
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The cheapest way to call Burkina Faso
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Frequently asked questions about calling Burkina Faso
The country code for Burkina Faso is +226. Dial your international exit code (or + on a mobile), then +226, then the local number.