🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau Phone Number Format
Complete guide to Guinea-Bissau phone number format, including country code +245, area codes, and how to dial from abroad.
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Guinea-Bissau Number Structure
+245 [Area] [Local Number]
+245
Country Code
XX
Area Code
XXXXXXX
Local Number
Components of Guinea-Bissau Phone Numbers
Understanding each part of the number
| Component | Description | Digits |
|---|---|---|
| Country Code | International prefix for Guinea-Bissau | +245 |
| Area/City Code | Regional identifier (varies by location) | 1-4 digits |
| Local Number | Subscriber number | 6-8 digits |
| Total Length | Full international number | 10-12 digits |
Mobile vs Landline Numbers
Different number types in Guinea-Bissau
Mobile Numbers
- Often start with specific mobile prefixes
- Not tied to geographic location
- Prefix varies by carrier
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Landline Numbers
- Include geographic area codes
- Area code indicates city/region
- May start with 0 domestically
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Example Guinea-Bissau Phone Numbers
Local vs international format
(0XX) XXX-XXXX
+245 XX XXX XXXX
Tip: Drop the leading 0 when dialing from abroad
How to Dial Guinea-Bissau Numbers
Steps for calling from outside Guinea-Bissau
Dial your exit code
011 from US, 00 from UK, or + on mobile
Dial Guinea-Bissau's country code: 245
Routes your call to Guinea-Bissau
Dial the area code (drop leading 0)
Geographic or mobile prefix
Dial the local number
The subscriber number
Guinea-Bissau Phone Format FAQ
What is the phone number format for Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau phone numbers use the format: +245 [Area Code] [Local Number]. The total length is typically 10-12 digits including the country code.
Do I drop the 0 when calling internationally?
Yes! When calling from outside Guinea-Bissau, drop any leading 0 from the area code. The 0 is typically a trunk prefix used only for domestic calls.
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