International dialing guide
Ethiopia country code (+251)
The international country code for Ethiopia is +251. Use this prefix after your exit code when calling Ethiopia from another country, or dial the full E.164 number (+251โฆ) with Ringvoo from your browser.
What is the Ethiopia country code?
Country code +251 identifies phone numbers registered in Ethiopia. When you call from abroad, you dial your international access code (00 in most countries, 011 from the US/Canada), then 251, then the local number. With Ringvoo, paste the full number including +251 and we handle the routing.
How to dial Ethiopia from abroad
- Dial your international exit code (00 in most countries, 011 from the US/Canada).
- Enter Ethiopia's country code 251.
- Add the local phone number, dropping any leading trunk zero if your carrier requires it.
- Or open Ringvoo, paste the full E.164 number (+251โฆ), and call from your browser.
Example numbers for Ethiopia
Frequently asked questions
What is the country code for Ethiopia?
The international dialing code for Ethiopia is +251. Include it after your exit code when calling from abroad.
How do I call Ethiopia from the United States?
Dial 011 (US exit code), then 251, then the local number. Or use Ringvoo and enter the full +251 number in your browser.
Can I call Ethiopia without downloading an app?
Yes. Ringvoo runs in Chrome, Safari, or Edge and connects to real phone numbers in Ethiopia โ no app install required.
Do I need to drop the leading zero when dialing Ethiopia?
When using the international format (+251), omit any leading 0 from the local number. Ringvoo accepts E.164 numbers directly.