Which country has the +1242 calling code?
+1242 is the international calling code for Bahamas
+1242 is the international dialling code for Bahamas, whose capital is Nassau. To call Bahamas from abroad, dial your country’s international access code (often 00 or +), then +1242, then the local number without its leading zero.
Bahamas at a glance
| Country | 🇧🇸 Bahamas |
|---|---|
| Capital | Nassau |
| Calling code | +1242 |
| ISO codes | BS / BHS |
| Currency | Bahamian dollar (BSD) |
Frequently asked questions
Which country has the +1242 calling code?
+1242 is the international calling code for Bahamas.
How do you dial Bahamas from abroad?
To call Bahamas from another country, dial your international access code, then +1242, then the local number (dropping any leading zero).
What is the capital of Bahamas?
The capital of Bahamas is Nassau.
Looking for a different code? See the full list of country calling codes, or the Bahamas country profile.
Calling codes from open datasets (ITU-T E.164), compiled with the rest of the country data. Sources on the data page.