Call Ghana from United Kingdom
Affordable calls from United Kingdom to Ghana. No app needed.
Mobile
$1.27
per minute
Landline
$1.41
per minute
Same rate whether you call from United Kingdom or anywhere else
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Best Way to Call Ghana from United Kingdom
Browser-Based (Callana)
Call directly from your browser at web.callana.app. No app download, no SIM card needed. Works from any country.
VoIP / Internet Calling
Use a VoIP service over WiFi or mobile data. Best for regular international callers who make frequent calls to Ghana.
Traditional Carrier
Dial 00 + 233 + local number from your United Kingdom phone. Rates vary by carrier and plan.
How to call Ghana
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 +233, then the local number.
Area codes for major cities
Accra
+233-30
Kumasi
+233-32
Tamale
+233-37
Common Issues When Calling Ghana
Dialing CodeDrop the leading 0 from Ghanaian mobile numbers
Drop the leading 0 from Ghanaian mobile numbers
Ghanaian mobile numbers start with 02 or 05 domestically (e.g. 024-XXX-XXXX). When calling from abroad, drop the 0: dial +233 24-XXX-XXXX. Numbers after +233 are 9 digits.
RoutingMultiple carrier prefixes to know
Multiple carrier prefixes to know
MTN (024, 054, 055), Vodafone (020, 050), AirtelTigo (027, 057, 026, 056). Number portability exists but is not widely used, so prefixes generally indicate the carrier.
QualityNetwork congestion during holidays and weekends
Network congestion during holidays and weekends
Ghana experiences increased call traffic during weekends and holidays (especially Easter, Christmas, and Independence Day). Calls may drop more frequently during these periods. Try calling during weekday mornings.
Calling Ghana from United Kingdom
Time difference
Ghana shares the same timezone as the UK (GMT)
Best time to call
Anytime — same timezone
Popular cities called
Accra, Kumasi, Tamale, Sekondi-Takoradi, Cape Coast
Peak calling seasons
Christmas, Easter, Independence Day (Mar 6), Homowo Festival
Calling tips
Ghanaian families value regular Sunday calls. Christmas and Easter are major family gathering times.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to call Ghana from United Kingdom?
With Callana, calls from United Kingdom to Ghana cost $1.27/min to mobile phones and $1.41/min to landlines. No subscription required — just pay as you go.
What time should I call Ghana from United Kingdom?
Anytime — same timezone. Ghana shares the same timezone as the UK (GMT). Callana is available 24/7 so you can call anytime.
How do I call Ghana from United Kingdom?
The easiest way is to use Callana in your browser — just enter the Ghana number and we connect you instantly. From a regular phone in United Kingdom, dial 00 + 233 + the local number.
Do I need a special app to call Ghana?
No. Callana works directly in your browser — no app download needed. Just open web.callana.app, add credit, and start calling Ghana from United Kingdom immediately.
What is the best way to call Ghana from United Kingdom?
The easiest way is to use Callana's browser-based calling — no app needed, just open web.callana.app and dial. For traditional calling from United Kingdom, dial 00 then +233 followed by the local number. Callana offers the same low rates regardless of where you call from.
Why is my call to Ghana not connecting?
Common issues when calling Ghana include using the wrong country code format and incorrect digit count. Make sure you're dialing the full international number with the correct country code. If using Callana, enter the number without any exit codes — we handle the routing automatically.