Ethiopia Country Code
For data processing and communications and Ethiopia and it's dependent areas is represent by a Ethiopia Country code. Ethiopia country code is a short numeric geographical code (geocodes) developed by the ISO 3166-1 system. Ethiopia country code is freqently refered to as Ethiopia dialing codes or Ethiopia E.164 calling code.
Ethiopia Country Code is used when dialing to Ethiopia from outside Ethiopia. Ethiopia Country Code is however not used when dialing within Ethiopia.
To call Ethiopia from outside Ethiopia, you have to dial the your own country's International Direct Dialing prefix (IDD), Ethiopia Country Code, City/ Area Code, and then the subscriber telephone number as:
Your Countries International Direct Dialing Prefix (IDD) +251 (Ethiopia Country Code) + City Area Code + Number you wish to call.
When dialing from a mobile phone outside Ethiopia into Ethiopia, Dial '+' +251 (Ethiopia Country Code) + City Area Code + Number you wish to call. (The "+" can be reached by holding down the "0" key until it turns into a "+". The "+" is universal prefix for all international mobile telephone calls including Ethiopia)
Ethiopia International Direct Dialing prefix (or IDD) is used when dialing from the Ethiopia to outside the country (Refer to international dialing Ethiopia code or Ethiopia international access code). Do not use Ethiopia IDD when dialing within Ethiopia.
Ethiopia National Direct Dialing prefix (or NDD) is used when dialing to a destination within the Ethiopia (Refer to dialing Ethiopia code). Do not use Ethiopia National Direct Dialing prefix when dialing from outside Ethiopia into Ethiopia. Ethiopia NDD is only used as long distance dialing within the country.
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