Angola country code, +244 explained.
Everything you need to call Angola with Twiching — full dialing format, step-by-step guide, and Tier-1 CLI routes that land every call.
Angola
Luanda · Africa
· COUNTRY INFO · VERIFIED
- ISO Alpha-2
- AO
- Capital
- Luanda
- Region
- Africa
- Timezone
- UTC+1
· DIALING GUIDE · VERIFIED
FULL DIAL FORMAT
011 · +244 · XX · XXXXXXX
How Angola numbers break down
A complete number to Angola follows this pattern. Twiching adds the exit and country codes automatically when you dial from the app.
EXIT CODE
Dial from the US/Canada to leave the country.
COUNTRY CODE
Routes the call directly into Angola.
AREA / MOBILE
Regional or mobile prefix — drop the leading 0.
LOCAL NUMBER
The subscriber's local number.
COMPLETE NUMBER FORMAT
011 · +244 · XX · XXXXXXX
Angola on the map
Luanda · Africa
ROUTE
Tier-1 Direct
CLI
Verified
ASR
60%+ min
How to call Angola
Click any step — watch the full dial string build piece by piece.
FULL NUMBER FORMAT
011 · +244 · XX · XXXXXXX
Twiching automatically adds the exit and country codes — just enter the local number.
Angola —
connected across every carrier.
191
Countries in directory
ANGOLA INCLUDED
99.97%
Call delivery rate
STIR/SHAKEN
500+
Carrier interconnects
TIER-1 DIRECT
60%+
Guaranteed ASR
REAL-TIME ROUTING
Angola
Africa · AO
Angola numbering plan & how to dial
Angola uses an open numbering plan under country code +244. After the country code, a 2-digit area or mobile prefix is followed by a 7-digit subscriber number, giving a 9-digit national number. Domestic numbers are often written with a leading trunk "0" that is omitted when dialing Angola from abroad.
Angola has 36% internet penetration and is served by 3 major mobile networks (Unitel, Angola Telecom, Movicel). VoIP is permitted and regulated by INACOM (Instituto Nacional das Comunicações de Angola). The local currency is AOA and the primary language is Portuguese, which shape IVR prompts, SMS content, and business-hours handling.
Across African markets, mobile-first numbering dominates and Tier-1 interconnects are the key to consistent call delivery and CLI presentation.
Skipping the exit code
From the US you must dial 011 before the +244 country code to reach Angola.
Keeping the national trunk "0"
If a Angola number is written with a leading 0 for domestic use, omit that 0 after the +244 country code when calling from abroad.
Ignoring the time difference
Angola runs on UTC+1. Check local hours before dialing so calls don't land outside business time.
Permitted — INACOM regulated
Regulated by INACOM (Instituto Nacional das Comunicações de Angola)
- INACOM oversees all VoIP licensing and spectrum allocation in Angola.
- Foreign VoIP operators must partner with a locally licensed entity.
- Number portability regulations are enforced to protect consumer rights.
US → Angola
$0.022/min
per minute
Angola → US
$0.019/min
per minute
More in Africa
Business calling to Angola
Local AO caller ID
Present a Angola +244 number so prospects in Luanda and nationwide recognise the call and are more likely to answer.
Africa outbound & support
Run sales and support lines into Angola over Tier-1 routes that interconnect with networks like Unitel.
Follow-the-sun coverage
Staff Angola hours (UTC+1) with routing that sends calls to the right team at the right local time.
FAQ
Calling Angola — frequently asked questions
The country code for Angola is +244. To call Angola from the United States, dial 011, then 244, then the local number.
A full national Angola number is 9 digits after the +244 country code — a 2-digit area or mobile prefix plus a 7-digit subscriber number.
Yes. VoIP is permitted in Angola, regulated by INACOM (Instituto Nacional das Comunicações de Angola), so businesses can run cloud numbers and SIP termination on compliant routes.
Dial 011 (US exit code), then 244 (the Angola country code), then the area or mobile prefix and subscriber number. Drop any leading domestic trunk 0.
The major networks in Angola are Unitel, Angola Telecom, Movicel. Twiching interconnects with Tier-1 carriers for direct delivery to these networks.
Twiching rates to Angola start at $0.022/min per minute (and $0.019/min per minute from Angola to the US), billed per second on Tier-1 routes.
Yes. Twiching provisions Angola virtual numbers with local +244 caller ID for calls and, where supported, SMS — useful for sales, support, and building local market presence.
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