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Mauritius Country Code +230
+230 is the international calling code for Mauritius. Most phone numbers there have 7 or 8 digits, written 5251 2345 inside Mauritius and +230 5251 2345 from abroad. Below: how to dial it, its area codes, networks and time zones.
Phone numbers in Mauritius at a glance
- Country calling code
- +230
- International dialing prefix
- 020 (or +)
- Trunk prefix (calls inside the country)
- None
- Number length
- 7 or 8 digits (most numbers)
- Example mobile, from abroad
- +230 5251 2345
- Same number, inside the country
- 5251 2345
- Time zone
- Mauritius Standard Time (Indian/Mauritius)
- Capital
- Port Louis
- Languages
- English
- Currency
- MUR
- ISO country code
- MU
How to call Mauritius
From another country
- Dial your country's exit code, or press + on a mobile.
- Dial the country code 230.
- Dial the number.
+230 5251 2345
From inside Mauritius
Dial the number as it is written. The country code is not needed.
5251 2345
To call out of Mauritius, start with 020 (or +).
Types of phone number in Mauritius
The numbering plan reserves ranges for landline, mobile, toll-free, premium rate, pager and voip numbers. Mobile numbers have 8 digits and landlines 7 or 8. What each line type means.
Area codes in Mauritius
All 18 area codes of Mauritius, with where each is and how to dial it.
| Dial inside | From abroad | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | +230 4 | Central Region |
| 6 | +230 6 | South Region |
| 20 | +230 20 | North Region |
| 23 | +230 23 | North Region |
| 24 | +230 24 | North Region |
| 26 | +230 26 | North Region |
| 27 | +230 27 | North Region |
| 28 | +230 28 | North Region |
| 83 | +230 83 | Rodrigues |
| 210 | +230 210 | North Region |
| 211 | +230 211 | North Region |
| 212 | +230 212 | North Region |
| 213 | +230 213 | North Region |
| 214 | +230 214 | North Region |
| 215 | +230 215 | North Region |
| 216 | +230 216 | North Region |
| 217 | +230 217 | North Region |
| 218 | +230 218 | North Region |
Networks with number ranges in Mauritius
These networks were first allocated number ranges in Mauritius, the ones with the most ranges first. Numbers can be moved between networks, so a number may no longer be with the network it started on.
- Cellplus
- Emtel
- MTML
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Phone numbers in Mauritius: frequently asked questions
What is the country code for Mauritius?
The country calling code for Mauritius is +230. Put it in front of the number when you call Mauritius from another country.
How do I call Mauritius from abroad?
Dial your country's international access code (or press + on a mobile phone), then 230, then the number. For example, 5251 2345 inside Mauritius is dialled as +230 5251 2345 from abroad.
How many digits does a phone number in Mauritius have?
Most phone numbers in Mauritius have 7 or 8 digits after the country code: mobile numbers have 8 and landlines 7 or 8. Some special-service numbers (toll-free, premium-rate) are shorter or longer.
What is the international dialing prefix in Mauritius?
To call another country from Mauritius, dial 020, then the country code you are calling, then the number. On a mobile phone you can press + instead of 020.
What are the area codes in Mauritius?
Mauritius has 18 area codes, each pointing at a city or region. Examples: 4 for Central Region, 6 for South Region, 20 for North Region and 23 for North Region.
Which mobile networks have phone numbers in Mauritius?
Number ranges in Mauritius were first allocated to networks including Cellplus, Emtel and MTML. People can move their number to another network, so the one a number started on may not be the one it uses today.
What time zone is Mauritius in?
Mauritius is on Mauritius Standard Time. A phone number carries no time information, so check the time there before you call.
Can I look up a phone number from Mauritius?
Yes. Enter any number with +230, or choose Mauritius as the country, in the free phone number lookup. It shows the line type (mobile, landline, VoIP, toll-free), the place and network it was issued to, its time zone and every format of the number.