International calls can be tricky stuff.
So if you‘re having a hard time trying to call Ethiopia, give our simple to follow “How To Call Ethiopia” instructions below a go.
- First dial 011, the U.S. exit code.
- Next dial 251, the country code for Ethiopia.
- Then dial the area code (2 digits — please see a sample calling code list below)
- And finally the phone number (7 digits).
Need more help with how to call Ethiopia?
If you don‘t know the area codes, here‘s a list of major Ethiopian city calling codes:
| ETHIOPIA AREA CODES | |
|---|---|
| Addis Ababa | 11 |
| Awassa | 46 |
| Dessie | 33 |
| Dire Dawa | 25 |
| Ghedo | 57 |
| Gonder | 58 |
| Jimma | 47 |
| Mekele | 34 |
| Nazareth | 22 |
| Shashamane | 46 |
Are toll-free numbers free in other countries?
While toll-free calls are normally free, you may be charged a regular international rate or even higher when calling Ethiopa from the U.S. In this case, just call the regular number.
See Also
All USSD Codes