Call Somalia
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Mobile
$1.95
per minute
Landline
$1.40
per minute
Rates last updated March 2026
How to call Somalia
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 +252, then the local number.
Area codes for major cities
Mogadishu
+252-1
About Somalia
Capital
Mogadishu
Timezone
East Africa Time
UTC +03:00
Currency
Somali Shilling
SOS
Population
17M
Languages
Somali, Arabic
Country code
+252
Connection quality
Fair
Mobile prevalence
Moderate
Best time to call
9 AM – 9 PM local time
East Africa Time (UTC +03:00)
Calling tips
Somali mobile numbers start with 61, 62, 63, 65, 66, 68, or 69.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to call Somalia?
With Callana, calls to Somalia cost $1.95/min to mobile phones and $1.40/min to landlines. No subscription or app download required.
How do I call Somalia?
The easiest way is to use Callana in your browser — select Somalia 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 Somalia?
No. Callana works directly in your browser — no app download needed. Just open web.callana.app, add credit, and start calling Somalia immediately.
What is the country code for Somalia?
The international dialing code for Somalia is +252.
What is the best time to call Somalia?
Somalia is in the Africa/Mogadishu timezone (UTC +03:00). 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 Somalia?
Call quality to Somalia is rated as fair. Callana uses premium voice routes to ensure clear, reliable connections.
What are the area codes for major cities in Somalia?
Major city area codes in Somalia: Mogadishu (1). When using Callana, you can dial the full number including the area code and we route it automatically.