Which country has the +27 calling code?
+27 is the international calling code for South Africa
+27 is the international dialling code for South Africa, whose capital is Pretoria. To call South Africa from abroad, dial your country’s international access code (often 00 or +), then +27, then the local number without its leading zero.
South Africa at a glance
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
|---|---|
| Capital | Pretoria |
| Calling code | +27 |
| ISO codes | ZA / ZAF |
| Currency | South African rand (ZAR) |
Frequently asked questions
Which country has the +27 calling code?
+27 is the international calling code for South Africa.
How do you dial South Africa from abroad?
To call South Africa from another country, dial your international access code, then +27, then the local number (dropping any leading zero).
What is the capital of South Africa?
The capital of South Africa is Pretoria.
Looking for a different code? See the full list of country calling codes, or the South Africa country profile.
Calling codes from open datasets (ITU-T E.164), compiled with the rest of the country data. Sources on the data page.