Call Cameroon
Call from anywhere in the world. No app needed.
Mobile
$1.05
per minute
Landline
$0.45
per minute
Rates last updated March 2026
How to call Cameroon
Call with Callana
Enter the number with the country code. No exit codes or international prefixes needed.
From a regular phone
Dial your country's exit code, then the country code +237, then the local number.
Area codes for major cities
Douala
+237-233
Yaounde
+237-222
About Cameroon
Capital
Yaounde
Timezone
West Africa Time
UTC +01:00
Currency
Central African CFA Franc
XAF
Population
28M
Languages
French, English
Country code
+237
Connection quality
Fair
Mobile prevalence
High
Best time to call
9 AM – 9 PM local time
West Africa Time (UTC +01:00)
Calling tips
Cameroon has 9-digit numbers. Mobile numbers start with 6. Both French and English are official.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to call Cameroon?
With Callana, calls to Cameroon cost $1.05/min to mobile phones and $0.45/min to landlines. No subscription or app download required.
How do I call Cameroon?
The easiest way is to use Callana in your browser — select Cameroon from the dropdown menu, enter the local number, and we connect you instantly. No exit codes or international prefixes needed, and you can call from any country.
Do I need an app to call Cameroon?
No. Callana works directly in your browser — no app download needed. Just open web.callana.app, add credit, and start calling Cameroon immediately.
What is the country code for Cameroon?
The international dialing code for Cameroon is +237.
What is the best time to call Cameroon?
Cameroon is in the Africa/Douala timezone (UTC +01:00). Business hours are typically 9 AM to 6 PM local time. Callana is available 24/7 so you can call anytime.
Is the call quality good to Cameroon?
Call quality to Cameroon is rated as fair. Callana uses premium voice routes to ensure clear, reliable connections.
What are the area codes for major cities in Cameroon?
Major city area codes in Cameroon: Douala (233), Yaounde (222). When using Callana, you can dial the full number including the area code and we route it automatically.