How to call Senegal from the US
- From mobile
- +221 xx xxx xx xx
- From landline
- 011 221 xx xxx xx xx
From $0.57/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Senegal from the US
How to make a call to Senegal from the US: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number
- 011The US exit code
- 221Country code of Senegal
- xx xxx xx xxThe 9-digit number, area code first
- From a mobile: +221 xx xxx xx xx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +221 30 101 23 45
- Mobile
- +221 30 101 23 45
- Landline
- 011 221 30 101 23 45
Main area codes in Senegal
The area code comes right after 221, then the local number
- Dakar011 221338then 6 digits
- Outside Dakar011 221339then 6 digits
Before you call Senegal
Dial Dakar or the rest of Senegal
Dakar numbers take 338 and 6 more digits. Other numbers take 339 and 6 more digits.
- Dakar011 221 338
- Outside Dakar011 221 339
Save Senegal contacts with +221
Calling Senegal cell phones takes +221 and 9 digits from a US mobile, with no 011.
- +221Senegal
- xxx xxx xxxlocal number
Calling Senegal from the US without an international plan
Suparelay calls Senegal for $0.57/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in the US charge up to $4.00/min. No carrier in the US that we checked includes Senegal in a plan, so each one needs an add-on or charges per minute.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 7× cheaper | $0.57 landline$0.61 mobile |
 | $4.00 + tax$0.50 + tax with plan |
 | $3.00 + tax$0.69 + tax with plan |
 | $2.49 + tax$0.69 landline · $0.76 mobile + tax with plan |
Want to call Senegal?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Senegal
The time now in Senegal, and the best hours to call. The time difference moves only when New York changes its clocks, because Senegal keeps the same time all year.
- Time difference
- March to November: 4 hours ahead of New York
- November to March: 5 hours ahead of New York
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Why a call to Senegal 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 Senegal also fails when
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call Senegal from the USA cell phone or mobile?
Dial +221, then the number. It works from any mobile in the US
Are calls to Senegal included in the USA phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in the US that we checked includes Senegal in a plan
How much does it cost to call Senegal 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 Dakar from the USA?
For Dakar, dial 011 221 338, then the 6-digit local number
Do I need to dial 011 to call Senegal?
From a landline, yes: dial 011, then 221. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +221 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 221 and the 9-digit number
Can I call Senegal on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 221 and the 9-digit number. Your plan must allow calls to Senegal
Why isn't my call going through to Senegal?
The usual causes: 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
Free call to Senegal: how to call Senegal 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 Senegal 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 Senegal without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call Senegal landline from the USA?
From a landline in the US, dial 011 221, then the 9-digit number
When is the best time to call Senegal?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Senegal. March to November: 4 hours ahead of New York. November to March: 5 hours ahead of New York
How to make an international call to Senegal?
Dial 011 221, then the 9-digit number. From a mobile, +221 works too
How do I call Senegal from the USA, and how to dial Senegal from the USA?
Dial 011 221, then the 9-digit number. From a mobile, +221 works too
Calling Senegal from the USA: what makes a call to Senegal from the USA?
The country code of Senegal is +221