Prefix number for South Africa: 00

You should use this prefix number when you are in South Africa and want to call someone who is outside of South Africa. If you are currently outside South Africa and want to call someone who is in South Africa, you first have to look up the right prefix number for that country in the prefix number list (see continental list).
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The area code must be used after the prefix number and the country code (when dialing to a foreign country) but before the rest of the numbers. The area code is ussually the last code before the rest of the 'personal' number.

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Area codes for the cities in South Africa

Johannesburg 11 - Pretoria / Tshwane 12 - Polokwane (Pietersburg) 15 - Vereeniging / Vanderbijlpark 16 - Ermelo 17 - Potchefstroom / Klerksdorp 18

 

Cape Town 21 - Malmesbury 22 - Worcester / Beaufort West 23 - Swellendam 28

 

Durban 31 - Stanger 32 - Pietermaritzburg 33 - Vryheid 34 - Richards Bay 35 - Ladysmith 36 - Port Shepstone 39

 

Bisho 40 - Port Elizabeth 41 - Humansdorp 42 - East London 43 - Queenstown 45 - Grahamstown 46 - Umtata 47 - Steynsburg 48 - Graaff Reinet 49

 

Bloemfontein 51 - Kimberley 53 - Upington 54 - Kroonstad 56 - Welkom 57 - Bethlehem 58

 

Middelburg 132 - Witbank 136 - Nelspruit 137 - Bronkhorstspruit 139

 

Rustenburg 145 - Nylstroom 147

 

Vredendal 272 - Calvinia 273 - Clanwilliam 274 - Springbok 275 - Springbok 276 - Springbok 277 - Alexander Bay / Port Nolloth 278

 

Oudshoorn 442 - Knysna 443 - Plettenberg Bay 445 - Mossel Bay 447 - George 448 - Willowmore 449

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