International Dialing Codes South Africa - How to Call to or from South Africa

The following table contains the international city dialing codes for South Africa.  International dialing instructions for making calls to or from South Africa are provided at the bottom of the page.

City Dialing Codes for South Africa

City	City Code	City	City Code
Bloemfontein	51	Pietermaritzburg	331
Cape Town	21	Port Elizabeth	41
De Aar	5363	Pretoria	12
Durban	31	Sasolburg	16
East London	431	Somerset West	24
Gordons Bay	24	Uitenhage	41
Johannesburg	11	Welkom	57
La Lucia	31

International Dialing Instructions

When making international calls from the USA, Canada and the Caribbean to South Africa dial the following sequence.  

011 + (27) + (city code) + (local phone number)

When making international calls from South Africa to other countries use the following dialing sequence.

09 - 091 + (country code) + (city code) + (local phone number)

When making an international call to the USA, Canada and the Caribbean from South Africa use the following dialing codes.  

09 - 091 + 1 + (area code) + (local phone number).  

Area codes for both countries can be found on these pages Canada or the United States.

How to Make Low Cost International Calls to South Africa