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Burundi country code (+257)

Complete country code guide for Burundi: dialing format, area codes, examples, and current calling rates. Browse our full country codes list to find other destinations.

Country code

Country code

+257

ISO code

BI

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Dialing format

Landline format

+257 22 123456

Mobile format

+257 79 123456

Drop the domestic trunk prefix (often 0) when calling internationally.

Full syntax: +257 + [1-2 digit area or mobile code] + [6 digit subscriber number] for a total of 8 or 9 digits after the country code.

Calling rates

Calls to Burundi start from $1.92/minute with transparent, pay-as-you-go pricing. Compare with our international calling rates for other countries.

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Area codes

  • 22

    Gitega (capital)

    Example: +257 22 123456

  • 25

    Bujumbura

    Example: +257 25 234567

  • 24

    Ngozi

    Example: +257 24 345678

  • 29

    Rumonge

    Example: +257 29 456789

Common mistakes

  • Forgetting to remove the local 0 trunk prefix when dialing from abroad.
  • Dialing the wrong total number of digits for the subscriber number.
  • Using an outdated area or mobile code that has been reassigned.
  • Not checking time difference and calling outside local business hours.

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  • Enjoy stable international routing that reduces dropped calls and audio issues.
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Can I call Burundi from abroad?

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Does Burundi have area codes?

Yes. See the list above for key area codes and examples.

Do I need to use a trunk code when calling with HelloAirDial?

No. When dialing internationally, drop the domestic trunk prefix (often 0) and start with the country code.

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