π°πͺ Kenya Country Code
The country code for Kenya is +254. Use this code when dialing Kenya from abroad.
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+254
Kenya Country Code
Kenya Telephone System Details
Complete reference for Kenya's phone infrastructure
Kenya is a global leader in mobile money, with M-Pesa (launched by Safaricom in 2007) revolutionizing financial services. Safaricom dominates the mobile market with over 40 million subscribers. Other operators include Airtel Kenya and Telkom Kenya (now merged as Airtel-Telkom). 4G LTE coverage is available in major cities and towns. Kenya's mobile infrastructure is among the most advanced in sub-Saharan Africa.
| Country Code | +254 |
| International Prefix | 000 (used when calling out of Kenya) |
| Trunk Prefix | 0 (drop this when dialing from abroad) |
| Number Length | 9 digits (excluding country code) |
| Mobile Prefixes | 7, 1 |
| Emergency Number | 999 |
Special Dialing Rules
Drop the leading 0 when calling from abroad. Kenyan mobile numbers are 10 digits starting with 07 or 01 locally. Internationally, dial +254 followed by 9 digits. For example, 0722-123456 becomes +254-722-123456. Nairobi landlines: +254-20-XXXXXXX.
How to Dial Kenya
Use +254 when calling Kenya from abroad
From United States
011 + 254 + number
011 is the US exit code
From United Kingdom
00 + 254 + number
00 is the UK exit code
From Mobile
+254 + number
+ works from any country
Example: Calling Kenya
To call a Kenya number like 12345678
011-254-12345678
00-254-12345678
+25412345678
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Kenya Country Code FAQ
What is the country code for Kenya?
The country code for Kenya is +254. Use this code when dialing Kenya from any other country.
How do I call Kenya from the US?
From a US phone, dial 011 + 254 + local number. The 011 is the US international access code.
What does the + mean in +254?
The + symbol represents the international access code. On mobile phones, you can dial + directly. On landlines, replace + with your country's exit code (011 for US, 00 for UK).
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