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$0.88/min
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Country Code
+243
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To call the Democratic Republic of the Congo, dial +243, then the area or mobile code without the leading 0, then the local number. HelloAirDial lets you place international calls to Democratic Republic of the Congo from your browser with clear caller ID and no SIM or calling card.
Use HelloAirDial for cheap calls to Democratic Republic of the Congo with transparent per minute pricing and reliable routing. Start in seconds online, avoid surprise operator fees, and keep your usual number visible when contacts pick up in DRC.
💼 Business
- Coordinate mining, logistics, or NGO projects with partners in Kinshasa and regional hubs.
- Support local teams, suppliers, and clients across DRC without traveling.
🏦 Banking
- Verify transactions or mobile money operations with banks or agents in DRC.
- Complete security checks or reset access for Congolese financial accounts.
👪 Friends & family
- Stay in touch with relatives in Kinshasa, Goma, and villages across the country.
- Share updates, celebrations, and support with family members living in DRC.
Common challenges: International calls to Democratic Republic of the Congo can face high per minute rates, variable mobile coverage outside major cities, and occasional power or network outages that affect answer rates and call quality.
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About Democratic Republic of the Congo - Useful Info for Callers
Reliable routes for cheap calls to Democratic Republic of the Congo help you stay in touch with Kinshasa and beyond. Learn how to call DRC and place smooth international calls to Democratic Republic of the Congo for work or family.
- Country code: +243 — See Democratic Republic of the Congo dialing format
- Primary time zone: Africa/Kinshasa
- Rates from: $0.88/minute
Popular cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo:
- Kinshasa (capital) · 81Capital on the Congo River, main political and economic center.
- Lubumbashi · 82Mining and industrial hub in the southeast near Zambia.
- Goma · 99Eastern city on Lake Kivu, gateway for regional trade.
- Mbuji-Mayi · 97Central city known for diamond mining and commerce.
Timezones in Democratic Republic of the Congo:
2 time zones
Africa/Kinshasa, Africa/Lubumbashi
Multiple time zones; double check business hours before calling.
Common languages spoken in Democratic Republic of the Congo:
- French (official)
- Lingala
- Swahili
- Kikongo
Telecom providers used within Democratic Republic of the Congo:
- Vodacom Congo · mobile/data - Large mobile network with urban and regional coverage.
- Airtel DRC · mobile/data - Major GSM provider with prepaid and data services.
- Orange RDC · mobile/data - Mobile operator serving key cities and towns.
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Working days
Typical working days: Monday-Friday. Confirm with local teams during holidays.
Business hours
Business hours often run from 08:00 to 17:00. Typical office hours in DRC, with a lunch break around midday.
Professional calling etiquette
- Open with a formal greeting in French and briefly state your organization and purpose.
- Avoid rushing decisions, allow time for questions and clarifications.
- Follow up important calls with an email or message summarizing agreements.
How to greet
- Bonjour, comment allez-vous ?
- Allo, bonjour, puis-je parler a [name] ?
- Hello, good afternoon, is this a good time to speak?
Public holidays
- New Year — 01-01
- Independence Day — 06-30
- Christmas Day — 12-25
Emergency numbers
Keep these numbers handy for critical situations. Use the local emergency line when in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- Police: 112
- Ambulance: 118
- Fire: 117
Call the appropriate service first, then follow local guidance. Provide your location and stay on the line until advised otherwise.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I call a mobile or landline in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Dial your international access code, then +243, then the area or mobile code without the leading 0, then the 7 to 8 digit number. Use HelloAirDial to avoid high operator surcharges.
What is the best time to call the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Aim for 08:00 to 11:00 or 14:00 to 17:00 local time, which fits most offices. HelloAirDial shows local time so you can schedule calls easily.
How much do international calls to the Democratic Republic of the Congo cost?
Prices vary by carrier and route. HelloAirDial offers transparent per minute rates to DRC before you dial, so you always know the cost in advance.
Will my caller ID show when I call numbers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
In most cases yes, your caller ID or HelloAirDial virtual number will display, which helps contacts in DRC recognize and answer your calls.
What if my calls to the Democratic Republic of the Congo do not connect or drop?
Check your internet connection, then try again with HelloAirDial, which uses quality routes. If issues persist, verify the number format and local network status.