Dialling Code for Nigeria

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International dialling code +234

How to call Nigeria from abroad

1Dial your exit code (00, 011 from US/Canada, or +)
2Dial +234 (Nigeria country code)
3Dial the local number (remove any leading 0)
Example: +234 2 1234 5678

Facts last checked 31 August 2026.

The international dialling code for Nigeria is +234. To call Nigeria from the UK, dial 00 then 234, followed by the local number. From the US or Canada, dial 011 then 234. On a mobile phone you can simply dial +234 directly.

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Calling Nigeria — FAQ

What is the international dialling code for Nigeria?

The dialling code for Nigeria is +234.

How do I call Nigeria from the UK?

To call Nigeria from the UK, dial 00 234 followed by the local number (drop any leading 0).

How do I call Nigeria from the US?

To call Nigeria from the US, dial 011 234 followed by the local number.

Do other countries share the +234 dialling code?

No — +234 is used exclusively by Nigeria.

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