How to call the Gambia: country code +220
The country code for the Gambia is +220. From a mobile phone, press +, then 220 and the number. From a landline, start with your own country's exit code.
Local time in the Gambia: --:--
Dial the Gambia from
From the United States, dial 011 (the exit code from the United States), then 220 (the country code for the Gambia), then the full number: numbers in the Gambia have no trunk prefix to drop.
Calling the Gambia from common countries
| Calling from | What to dial |
|---|---|
| From United States | Dial 011 (the exit code from the United States), then 220 (the country code for the Gambia), then the full number: numbers in the Gambia have no trunk prefix to drop. |
| From United Kingdom | Dial 00 (the exit code from the United Kingdom), then 220 (the country code for the Gambia), then the full number: numbers in the Gambia have no trunk prefix to drop. |
| From Canada | Dial 011 (the exit code from Canada), then 220 (the country code for the Gambia), then the full number: numbers in the Gambia have no trunk prefix to drop. |
| From Australia | Dial 0011 (the exit code from Australia), then 220 (the country code for the Gambia), then the full number: numbers in the Gambia have no trunk prefix to drop. |
| From India | Dial 00 (the exit code from India), then 220 (the country code for the Gambia), then the full number: numbers in the Gambia have no trunk prefix to drop. |
| From any mobile | Press +, then 220, then the number. |
Codes for the Gambia
| Country code | +220 |
|---|---|
| Exit code (to call abroad from the Gambia) | 00 |
| Trunk prefix | none |
| Time zone | Africa/Banjul |
Numbers in the Gambia have no trunk prefix: you dial every digit, from home or abroad.
Example number
| Type | Dialed inside the Gambia | Written for the world |
|---|---|---|
| Landline | 566 1234 | +220 566 1234 |
| Mobile | 301 2345 | +220 301 2345 |
Example formats from the official numbering plans, not real numbers.
Questions people ask
What is the country code for the Gambia?
The country code for the Gambia is +220.
How do I call the Gambia from the United States?
From the US, dial 011 (the exit code from the United States), then 220 (the country code for the Gambia), then the full number: numbers in the Gambia have no trunk prefix to drop.
What is the exit code for calling abroad from the Gambia?
To call another country from the Gambia, dial 00 first. From a mobile you can press + instead.
What time is it in the Gambia now?
The clock on this page shows the current local time in the Gambia and whether it is a good time to call.
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Last updated October 21, 2026. Numbering data: ITU-T E.164 country codes via Google's libphonenumber; local time from the IANA time zone database.