--- title: "+226 Country Code: Burkina Faso Dialing Code & Format" description: "+226 is the country code of Burkina Faso. To call, dial +226 then the number. Examples, number length and time zones." url: https://ailocator.app/country-codes/burkina-faso lang: en dateModified: "2026-10-18" --- Country calling code # +226 Burkina Faso country code Burkina Faso’s international calling code is **+226**. To call a Burkina Faso number from another country, dial your exit code, then 226, then the local number. Calling code +226 ISO 3166 code BF · 854 Exit code (calling out) 00 Trunk prefix (domestic) None Number length 8 digits Time zones Ouagadougou Local time — Number formats and examples are generated from [libphonenumber-js numbering-plan metadata](https://github.com/catamphetamine/libphonenumber-js). They describe numbering rules, not a verified active subscriber or a phone’s current location. For an individual number, try the [free format lookup](https://ailocator.app/phone-number-lookup). ## How to call Burkina Faso | Calling from | Dial | | --- | --- | | A mobile phone, anywhere | `+226 70 12 34 56` | | United States & Canada | `011 226 70 12 34 56` | | UK, Europe & most countries | `00 226 70 12 34 56` | | Australia | `0011 226 70 12 34 56` | | Inside Burkina Faso | `70 12 34 56` | Burkina Faso does not use a trunk prefix, so the number you dial at home is the same one you dial after +226. ## Burkina Faso phone number format A sample mobile number in Burkina Faso is written **+226 70 12 34 56** internationally, **70 12 34 56** locally, and **+22670123456** in the E.164 format that apps and websites store. Numbers are 8 digits long after the country code. Not sure where a number is from? Paste it into our free [phone number lookup](https://ailocator.app/phone-number-lookup) to see the country, line type and correct format. ## Calling abroad from Burkina Faso To call another country from a Burkina Faso landline, start with the exit code **00**, then the destination country code. On a mobile phone, holding **0** to type **+** works everywhere and replaces the exit code. ## Missed call from +226? If you don’t know anyone in Burkina Faso, be careful with short missed calls from international numbers. “One-ring” scams hope you call back a premium-rate line. Don’t return the call, don’t share codes sent by SMS, and block the number if it keeps calling. A genuine contact will usually leave a message or text. AI Family Locator ## Request location sharing for a +226 number Enter the Burkina Faso number to prepare a request. The owner must install the iPhone app and approve sharing before a live GPS location appears. [Locate the number](https://ailocator.app/start) ## Frequently asked questions ### Which country uses the +226 code? +226 is the international calling code of Burkina Faso (BF). No other country uses it. ### How do I call Burkina Faso from the United States? Dial 011 (the US exit code), then 226, then the local number without any prefix. From a mobile phone you can simply type +226 70 12 34 56. ### How many digits are in a Burkina Faso phone number? National numbers in Burkina Faso are 8 digits long after the +226 country code. A typical mobile number looks like +226 70 12 34 56. ### Can I find the location of a +226 number? Not from the number alone. Enter the number in [AI Family Locator](https://ailocator.app/start) and send a location request. Live GPS location appears only after the owner installs the app and approves sharing. A number lookup shows only numbering details, not a current location. ## Nearby calling codes - [ Côte d’Ivoire +225](https://ailocator.app/country-codes/cote-d-ivoire) - [ Niger +227](https://ailocator.app/country-codes/niger) - [ Guinea +224](https://ailocator.app/country-codes/guinea) - [ Togo +228](https://ailocator.app/country-codes/togo) - [ Benin +229](https://ailocator.app/country-codes/benin) - [ Mali +223](https://ailocator.app/country-codes/mali) - [ Mauritania +222](https://ailocator.app/country-codes/mauritania) - [ Mauritius +230](https://ailocator.app/country-codes/mauritius) [All country calling codes →](https://ailocator.app/country-codes) Source: [Original page](https://ailocator.app/country-codes/burkina-faso) · Last updated: 2026-10-18