| Country: | Zambia |
| Country Link: | Zambia |
| Continent: | Africa |
| Map Size: | 250px |
| Country Calling Code: | +260 |
| International Prefix: | 00 |
| Trunk Prefix: | 0 |
| Nsn Length: | 9 |
The following are the telephone codes in Zambia.
To call in Zambia, the following format is used:
0yyy xxxxxx Calls within Zambia
Maximum Number Length excluding Country Code: 9 digits
Minimum Number Length excluding Country Code: 9 digits
| LIST OF AREA CODES (2011)[1] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEADING DIGIT OF NATIONAL (SIGNIFICANT) NUMBER (N(S)N) | N(S)N NUMBER LENGTH | NUMBER ASSIGNMENT, AREA, OPERATOR | ||
| Max No. of Digits | Min No. of Digits | |||
| GEOGRAPHIC | ||||
| (0) 211 | 9 | 9 | Geographic, Lusaka Province (ZAMTEL) | |
| (0) 212 | 9 | 9 | Geographic, Copperbelt Province,(ZAMTEL) | |
| (0) 212 | 9 | 9 | Geographic, Luapula Province, (ZAMTEL) | |
| (0) 213 | 9 | 9 | Geographic, Southern Province (ZAMTEL) | |
| (0) 214 | 9 | 9 | Geographic, Northern Province (ZAMTEL) | |
| (0) 215 | 9 | 9 | Geographic, Central Province (ZAMTEL) | |
| (0) 216 | 9 | 9 | Geographic, Eastern Province (ZAMTEL) | |
| (0) 217 | 9 | 9 | Geographic, Western Province (ZAMTEL) | |
| (0) 218 | 9 | 9 | Geographic, North Western Province (ZAMTEL) | |
| . | ||||
| MOBILE | ||||
| (0) 95 | 9 | 9 | Mobile Services (ZAMTEL) | |
| (0) 96 or 76 | 9 | 9 | Mobile Services (MTN) | |
| (0) 97 or 77 | 9 | 9 | Mobile Services (AIRTEL) | |
| . | ||||
| MOBILE Pre 2007 | ||||
| 95 | 9 | 9 | Mobile Services (CELL Z) | |
| 96 | 9 | 9 | Mobile Services (MTN) | |
| 97 | 9 | 9 | Mobile Services (AIRTEL) | |
| LIST OF AREA CODES (ITU 2007)[2] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Area Code | New Area Code | Area/City | |
| 1 | 211 | Lusaka | |
| 2 | 212 | Ndola | |
| 3 | 213 | Livingstone | |
| 4 | 214 | Kasama | |
| 5 | 215 | Kabwe | |
| 6 | 216 | Chipata | |
| 7 | 217 | Mongu | |
| 8 | 218 | Solwezi | |
| LIST OF AREA CODES (2007)[3] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Area Code | Area/City | |
| GEOGRAPHIC | ||
| +260 2 830 - 2 839 | Samfya | |
| +260 2 840 | Matanda | |
| +260 2 841 | Chembe | |
| +260 2 842 | Kapalala | |
| +260 2 843 | Mukosa | |
| +260 2 844 | Milambo | |
| +260 2 845 | Mwewa | |
| +260 2 846 | Kalaba | |
| +260 2 850 | Chilubi Island | |
| +260 2 96X | Kawambwa | |
| +260 2 970 | Mwense | |
| +260 2 971 | Mwense | |
| LIST OF AREA CODES (PRE-2007) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Area Code | Area/City | |
| 1 | Lusaka | |
| 2 | Chingola | |
| 2 | Kitwe | |
| 2 | Luanshya | |
| 2 | Ndola | |
| 3 | Livingstone | |
| 5 | Kabwe | |
| 7 | Mongu | |