How to call Namibia from the US
- From mobile
- +264 xx xxx xxx
- From landline
- 011 264 xx xxx xxx
From $0.13/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Namibia from the US
How to make a call to Namibia from the US: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. A Namibian number is an 8-digit number or a 9-digit one. Drop the 0 that starts the area code.
- 011The US exit code
- 264Country code of Namibia
- xx xxx xxxThe number, area code first
- From a mobile: +264 xx xxx xxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +264 61 221 234
- Mobile
- +264 61 221 234
- Landline
- 011 264 61 221 234
Main area codes in Namibia
The area code comes right after 264, then the local number
- Windhoek011 26461then the local number
- Walvis Bay011 2646420then the local number
- Swakopmund011 2646441then the local number
- Oshakati011 2646520then the local number
- Rehoboth011 26462522then the local number
- Okahandja011 26462500then the local number
- Keetmanshoop011 26463220then the local number
- Gobabis011 26462562then the local number
Before you call Namibia
Dial the right Namibian city
How to dial Namibia from the USA: add the city code after 264, then the local number.
- Windhoek011 264 61
- Walvis Bay011 264 6420
- Swakopmund011 264 6441
Drop the 0 before the area code
Calling Namibia from the USA with a saved 0 fails. Leave the 0 out after 264.
- Fails
- 011 264 061
- Works
- 011 264 61
Reach Mariental from the US
Mariental is not in the list above. For a call to Namibia from the USA, dial its code right after 264.
- 011exit
- 264Namibia
- 63241Mariental
Calling Namibia from the US without an international plan
Suparelay calls Namibia for $0.34/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in the US charge up to $4.00/min. No US carrier we checked includes Namibia in a plan, so each one needs its international add-on.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 11× cheaper | $0.34 landline$0.13 mobile |
 | $4.00 + tax |
 | $3.00 + tax$0.81 + tax with plan |
 | $2.49 + tax |
Want to call Namibia?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Namibia
The time now in Namibia, and the best hours to call. The time difference moves in March and November because only the US changes its clocks.
- Time difference
- March to November: 6 hours ahead of New York
- November to March: 7 hours ahead of New York
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Why a call to Namibia fails
AT&T bills Wi-Fi calls abroad at long-distance rates
An AT&T Wi-Fi call to an international number uses international long distance rates. The Wi-Fi connection does not make the call cheaper.
AT&T, Wi-Fi CallingFrom any country, a call to Namibia also fails when
- The 0 is still in the number
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call Namibia from the USA cell phone or mobile?
Dial +264, then the number. It works from any mobile in the US
Are calls to Namibia included in the USA phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in the US that we checked includes Namibia in a plan
How much does it cost to call Namibia from the USA?
With no plan, carriers in the US charge up to $4.00 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Windhoek from the USA?
For Windhoek, dial 011 264 61, then the local number
Do I need to dial 011 to call Namibia?
From a landline, yes: dial 011, then 264. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +264 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 264 and the number
Can I call Namibia on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 264 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Namibia
Why isn't my call going through to Namibia?
The usual causes: the 0 is still in the number, the exit code is wrong for your country, and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to call Namibia from the USA for free?
An app calls for free only when both sides have it. A call to a landline, or to a phone without the app, costs money
How to call Namibia from the USA on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Namibia without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call Namibia landline from the USA?
From a landline in the US, dial 011 264, then the number
When is the best time to call Namibia?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Namibia. March to November: 6 hours ahead of New York. November to March: 7 hours ahead of New York
What is the best way to call Namibia from the US?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Namibia without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How do I call Namibia from the USA, and does calling Namibia cell phones differ?
Dial 011 264, then the number. From a mobile, +264 works too