+245 — Guinea-Bissau
+245 is the international calling code for Guinea-Bissau. Here's everything you need to know about dialing Guinea-Bissau from abroad.
How to Dial +245 (Guinea-Bissau)
Dial exit code
From the US or Canada, dial 011 (or use + on mobile). From the UK, dial 00. Most countries use 00 as the international access code.
Dial the country code +245
Enter 245 — this tells the phone network you're calling Guinea-Bissau.
Dial the local number
Enter the subscriber's local phone number. Drop any leading 0 from the local number — the country code replaces it.
+245 XXX XXX XXXX Replace X's with the local number Before you call
Tips for Calling Guinea-Bissau
Drop the Leading Zero
When dialing internationally, remove the leading 0 from the local number. So if the local number is 0XX XXX XXXX, dial +245 XX XXX XXXX.
Use + Instead of Exit Code
On mobile phones, use the + symbol (hold 0 or press * twice) instead of your country's exit code. It works from anywhere in the world.
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Check the Time Zone
Always check what time it is in Guinea-Bissau before calling. A badly-timed call at 3 AM won't be appreciated no matter how cheap the rate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What country uses the +245 calling code?
The +245 calling code is assigned to Guinea-Bissau. When dialing internationally, use +245 followed by the local phone number.
How do I dial a +245 number from the US?
From a US phone, dial 011 245 followed by the local number. From a mobile, you can use the + format: +245 then the local number. With CheapCalls.cloud, just enter the full number starting with +245 — we handle the rest.
How do I call Guinea-Bissau cheaply?
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Is +245 a mobile or landline code?
+245 is the country code for Guinea-Bissau, not a mobile or landline indicator. Within Guinea-Bissau, mobile and landline numbers have different local prefixes after the +245 country code.
What time zone is Guinea-Bissau in?
Check the current time in Guinea-Bissau before calling to avoid inconvenient hours. Business hours are typically 9 AM – 6 PM local time. CheapCalls.cloud charges the same low rate 24/7 — no peak or off-peak pricing.
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