Kinshasa Area Code (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

What is the area code for Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo)?

The Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo) area code is +243 12

That is, in order to call the Kinshasa region in Democratic Republic of the Congo you must dial the area code +243 12, where +243 is the international prefix of the country and 12 is the area code of Kinshasa.

Is the Kinshasa area code always the same?

Yes, any phone number in this region will use the local area code 12. That is, to call Kinshasa from anywhere in Democratic Republic of the Congo, you must dial this prefix before the phone number.

12 [Phone number]

How to call from abroad to a phone located in Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo)?

To call a telephone from abroad to the Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo), you must dial the international prefix for (+243), the Kinshasa area code (12) and the telephone number (5 to 9 digits) you want to call.

+243 12  [Phone number]

It is important to remember that all calls from a foreign country to another country, for example Democratic Republic of the Congo, will have a higher cost than calls made in the same country. The final cost of the call will be defined by the telephone company with which the call is made.