Call Tanzania
Call from anywhere in the world. No app needed.
Mobile
$0.95
per minute
Landline
$1.02
per minute
Rates last updated March 2026
How to call Tanzania
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 +255, then the local number.
Area codes for major cities
Dar es Salaam
+255-22
Dodoma
+255-26
About Tanzania
Capital
Dodoma
Timezone
East Africa Time
UTC +03:00
Currency
Tanzanian Shilling
TZS
Population
63M
Languages
Swahili, English
Country code
+255
Connection quality
Fair
Mobile prevalence
High
Best time to call
9 AM – 9 PM local time
East Africa Time (UTC +03:00)
Calling tips
Tanzanian mobile numbers start with 07 or 06. Drop the 0 when dialing internationally.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to call Tanzania?
With Callana, calls to Tanzania cost $0.95/min to mobile phones and $1.02/min to landlines. No subscription or app download required.
How do I call Tanzania?
The easiest way is to use Callana in your browser — select Tanzania 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 Tanzania?
No. Callana works directly in your browser — no app download needed. Just open web.callana.app, add credit, and start calling Tanzania immediately.
What is the country code for Tanzania?
The international dialing code for Tanzania is +255.
What is the best time to call Tanzania?
Tanzania is in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam 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 Tanzania?
Call quality to Tanzania is rated as fair. Callana uses premium voice routes to ensure clear, reliable connections.
What are the area codes for major cities in Tanzania?
Major city area codes in Tanzania: Dar es Salaam (22), Dodoma (26). When using Callana, you can dial the full number including the area code and we route it automatically.