Dialing guide

How to call Central African Republic

Everything you need to dial Central African Republic (+236) from any country: the exit code, the country code, the number format, and the cheapest way to connect.

The Central African Republic dialing format

1Exit code
+

Your country's international exit code (or just + on a mobile).

2Country code
+236

+236 for Central African Republic.

3Local number
β€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’β€’β€’β€’

The local number, without its leading 0.

Worked example

A Central African Republic number dialed from abroad looks like this:

+236 followed by the local Central African Republic number.

International exit codes

The exit code depends on where you are calling from. On a mobile, dialing + works everywhere.

Calling fromExit code
Any mobile (worldwide)+ +236
United States & Canada011 +236
Most of Europe00 +236
Australia0011 +236
Japan010 +236

Call Central African Republic step by step

1

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.

2

Enter the country code +236

Add +236, the country code for Central African Republic, straight after the exit code or +.

3

Add the local number

Dial the recipient's Central African Republic number, dropping any leading 0.

4

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Central African Republic phone number format

Central African Republic numbers have 6–12 digits after the country code +236.

Country code
+236
Local number
β€”

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Route planning

Plan real calls to Central African Republic

Use Central African Republic language, local time, and call context before dialing a bank, airline, hotel, or support desk.

Language and translation

Local languages: French and Sango. 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.

Curated routes involving Central African Republic

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Frequently asked questions about calling Central African Republic

The country code for Central African Republic is +236. Dial your international exit code (or + on a mobile), then +236, then the local number.

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