+252 country code: Somalia
+252 is the international calling code of Somalia. A number that starts with +252 (or 00252) comes from Somalia.
| Country | 🇸🇴 Somalia |
|---|---|
| Calling code | +252 (or 00252) |
| ISO | SO |
| Mobile number length | 7 to 9 digits after +252 |
| Example (international) | +252 7 1123456 |
| Same number, dialled inside the country | 7 1123456 |
| To call abroad from there, dial | 00 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 |
| WhatsApp format | wa.me/25271123456 |
Example numbers are fictional.
How to call a +252 number from abroad
- The exit code+ on a mobile, or 00 from most countries (011 from the US and Canada).
- The country code 252Without the +, if you already dialled 00.
- The numberWithout the leading 0, which is only dialled inside the country: 7 1123456 becomes +252 7 1123456.
For WhatsApp, write the code and the number with no +, no leading 0 and no spaces: 25271123456. Make a WhatsApp link
A missed call from +252?
If you do not know anyone with a +252 number, do not call back a one-ring missed call. It is a common scam: calling back an international number is charged at a high rate. Block the number, and look it up before you answer if in doubt.
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Common questions
Which country has the code +252?
Somalia. A number that starts with +252 or 00252 is from Somalia.
How many digits are in a +252 phone number?
A mobile number has 7 to 9 digits after the +252 country code. Example: +252 7 1123456.
How do I call a +252 number from abroad?
Dial + on a mobile (or 00 from most countries, 011 from the US and Canada), then 252, then the number without its leading 0. Example: +252 7 1123456.
Is 00252 the same as +252?
Yes. The + stands for the international exit code of the country you call from (00 in most countries). On a mobile, + works everywhere.
All country calling codes · Sources: ITU-T E.164 for the codes; libphonenumber for number formats and examples.