Ethiopia country code, +251 explained.
Everything you need to call Ethiopia with Twiching — full dialing format, step-by-step guide, and Tier-1 CLI routes that land every call.
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa · Africa
· COUNTRY INFO · VERIFIED
- ISO Alpha-2
- ET
- Capital
- Addis Ababa
- Region
- Africa
- Timezone
- UTC+3
· DIALING GUIDE · VERIFIED
FULL DIAL FORMAT
011 · +251 · XX · XXXXXXX
How Ethiopia numbers break down
A complete number to Ethiopia 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 Ethiopia.
AREA / MOBILE
Regional or mobile prefix — drop the leading 0.
LOCAL NUMBER
The subscriber's local number.
COMPLETE NUMBER FORMAT
011 · +251 · XX · XXXXXXX
Ethiopia on the map
Addis Ababa · Africa
ROUTE
Tier-1 Direct
CLI
Verified
ASR
60%+ min
How to call Ethiopia
Click any step — watch the full dial string build piece by piece.
FULL NUMBER FORMAT
011 · +251 · XX · XXXXXXX
Twiching automatically adds the exit and country codes — just enter the local number.
Ethiopia —
connected across every carrier.
191
Countries in directory
ETHIOPIA INCLUDED
99.97%
Call delivery rate
STIR/SHAKEN
500+
Carrier interconnects
TIER-1 DIRECT
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Guaranteed ASR
REAL-TIME ROUTING
Ethiopia
Africa · ET
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Restricted — ECA licensed only
Regulated by ECA (Ethiopian Communications Authority)
- ECA regulates all telecommunications and VoIP under the Communications Service Proclamation.
- The telecom market is partially liberalized; operators require an ECA concession license.
- VoIP traffic must comply with lawful interception obligations under Ethiopian law.
US → Ethiopia
$0.020/min
per minute
Ethiopia → US
$0.017/min
per minute
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