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Country codes / +261

+261 country code

Madagascar

+261 is the country code for Madagascar. To call Madagascar from abroad, dial your exit code (00 in most countries, 011 from the USA and Canada), then 261, then the number without its leading 0. A Madagascar mobile number looks like +261 32 12 345 67.

Madagascar number format

International+261 32 12 345 67
E.164 (apps and forms)+261321234567
Inside Madagascar032 12 345 67
Digits after +2619

Example mobile number format from Google's libphonenumber data, not a real subscriber.

How to call Madagascar

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Any mobile phone+261 32 12 345 67
the United States (landline)011 261 32 12 345 67
Canada (landline)011 261 32 12 345 67
the United Kingdom (landline)00 261 32 12 345 67
Ireland (landline)00 261 32 12 345 67
the United Arab Emirates (landline)00 261 32 12 345 67
Australia (landline)0011 261 32 12 345 67
India (landline)00 261 32 12 345 67
Germany (landline)00 261 32 12 345 67
France (landline)00 261 32 12 345 67
Spain (landline)00 261 32 12 345 67
Saudi Arabia (landline)00 261 32 12 345 67
South Africa (landline)00 261 32 12 345 67
Inside Madagascar032 12 345 67

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Questions

Which country has the country code +261?

+261 is the country code for Madagascar.

How do I call Madagascar from the USA or Canada?

Dial 011, then 261, then the number without the leading 0: for example 011 261 32 12 345 67. From a mobile you can dial +261 32 12 345 67 instead.

How do I call Madagascar from the UK?

Dial 00, then 261, then the number without the leading 0: for example 00 261 32 12 345 67.

How many digits is a Madagascar mobile number?

9 digits after the country code +261, or 10 digits including the leading 0 when dialled inside Madagascar. Example: +261 32 12 345 67.

Is +261 the same as 00261?

Yes. The + stands for the exit code of the country you are calling from. In most countries that is 00, so +261 and 00261 are the same. From the USA and Canada the exit code is 011, so you would dial 011261.

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