Tanzania Country Code
For data processing and communications and Tanzania and it's dependent areas is represent by a Tanzania Country code. Tanzania country code is a short numeric geographical code (geocodes) developed by the ISO 3166-1 system. Tanzania country code is freqently refered to as Tanzania dialing codes or Tanzania E.164 calling code.
Tanzania Country Code is used when dialing to Tanzania from outside Tanzania. Tanzania Country Code is however not used when dialing within Tanzania.
To call Tanzania from outside Tanzania, you have to dial the your own country's International Direct Dialing prefix (IDD), Tanzania Country Code, City/ Area Code, and then the subscriber telephone number as:
Your Countries International Direct Dialing Prefix (IDD) +255 (Tanzania Country Code) + City Area Code + Number you wish to call.
When dialing from a mobile phone outside Tanzania into Tanzania, Dial '+' +255 (Tanzania 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 Tanzania)
Tanzania International Direct Dialing prefix (or IDD) is used when dialing from the Tanzania to outside the country (Refer to international dialing Tanzania code or Tanzania international access code). Do not use Tanzania IDD when dialing within Tanzania.
Tanzania National Direct Dialing prefix (or NDD) is used when dialing to a destination within the Tanzania (Refer to dialing Tanzania code). Do not use Tanzania National Direct Dialing prefix when dialing from outside Tanzania into Tanzania. Tanzania NDD is only used as long distance dialing within the country.
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