Network & carriers
Namibia's telecom market is served by MTC (Mobile Telecommunications Limited) and TN Mobile as the major carriers.
+264 · NA · UTC+2
Namibia
Country Code & Virtual Numbers
Namibia's +264 code covers one of the world's least densely populated countries, served primarily by MTC and TN Mobile. Capital: Windhoek · Business hours: 2:00 AM–10:00 AM EST.
// The Basics
What is the +264 country code?
Numbering format
Namibian mobile numbers drop the leading 0 internationally — a domestic 081 number becomes +264 81 when dialed from abroad.
Calling culture
Business culture in Namibia values respect and relationship-building, with a generally calm and courteous communication style.
Did you know
Namibia is one of the least densely populated countries in the world, making mobile networks essential to connecting its widely scattered communities.
// Quick Facts
A quick read on Namibia numbers.
Namibian mobile numbers drop their leading 0 internationally — a domestic 081 number becomes +264 81 when dialed from abroad.
Best time to call Namibia from the US
Namibia is on UTC+2 · Business hours = – EST · Mon–Fri
// Why a Virtual Number
Why get a Namibia virtual number?
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Frequently Asked
Namibia questions answered.
Answers about Namibia's carrier landscape, respectful business culture, and getting a local +264 virtual number.
Dial 011 (the US exit code), then 264, then the national number, leaving out any domestic trunk prefix (such as a leading 0).
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