Country calling code
+245 Guinea-Bissau country code
Guinea-Bissau’s international calling code is +245. To call a Guinea-Bissau number from another country, dial your exit code, then 245, then the local number.
- Calling code
- +245
- ISO 3166 code
- GW · 624
- Exit code (calling out)
- 00
- Trunk prefix (domestic)
- None
- Number length
- 7–9 digits
- Time zones
- Bissau
- Local time
- —
Number formats and examples are generated from libphonenumber-js numbering-plan metadata. They describe numbering rules, not a verified active subscriber or a phone’s current location. For an individual number, try the free format lookup.
How to call Guinea-Bissau
| Calling from | Dial |
|---|---|
| A mobile phone, anywhere | +245 955 012 345 |
| United States & Canada | 011 245 955 012 345 |
| UK, Europe & most countries | 00 245 955 012 345 |
| Australia | 0011 245 955 012 345 |
| Inside Guinea-Bissau | 955 012 345 |
Guinea-Bissau does not use a trunk prefix, so the number you dial at home is the same one you dial after +245.
Guinea-Bissau phone number format
A sample mobile number in Guinea-Bissau is written +245 955 012 345 internationally, 955 012 345 locally, and +245955012345 in the E.164 format that apps and websites store. Numbers are 7–9 digits long after the country code.
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Calling abroad from Guinea-Bissau
To call another country from a Guinea-Bissau 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 +245?
If you don’t know anyone in Guinea-Bissau, 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.
Frequently asked questions
Which country uses the +245 code?
+245 is the international calling code of Guinea-Bissau (GW). No other country uses it.
How do I call Guinea-Bissau from the United States?
Dial 011 (the US exit code), then 245, then the local number without any prefix. From a mobile phone you can simply type +245 955 012 345.
How many digits are in a Guinea-Bissau phone number?
National numbers in Guinea-Bissau are 7–9 digits long after the +245 country code. A typical mobile number looks like +245 955 012 345.
Can I find the location of a +245 number?
Not from the number alone. Enter the number in AI Family Locator 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.