Calling Portugal from Nigeria: 009 351 [local number].
Quick answer
To call Portugal from Nigeria, dial 009, then 351, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 009 351 912 345 678.
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Dialing format
009 351 912 345 678
Exit code • Country code • Local number
Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Portugal correctly helps your conversation start smoothly. This guide covers the essential dialing steps, including country and area codes that are easy to miss. By the end, you’ll be ready to connect confidently with anyone in Portugal - whether you’re calling Lisbon or anywhere else.
Follow these simple steps to make a call to Portugal from Nigeria
Start by dialing 009 (or use + on mobile). This is the international dialing prefix for Nigeria.
Dial the country code +351 for Portugal.
Dial the local phone number in Portugal (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).
Full format: 009 351 [local number] - For example: 009 351 612 345 678
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Calling Code
+351
Capital of Portugal
Lisbon
Region
Europe (Southern Europe)
Currency of Portugal
Euro (€)
Portugal Time Zones
UTC-01:00, UTC
Current time
Your time
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Portugal
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Portugal is --
Portugal, located in Southern Europe, is a nation with a rich identity. Its capital city, Lisbon, serves as the administrative center for a population of approximately 11M.
The official currency is the Euro (€). When calling Portugal, the country code is +351. The country observes the UTC-01:00, UTC time zone(s), and the primary language(s) spoken include Portuguese.
Population
11M
Population Rank
#86 of 230
Language Footprint
Portuguese
Time Zone Footprint
UTC-01:00, UTC
City/Area Code Coverage
51 locations listed
Dial Code Status
Exclusive code in dataset
Portugal currently has a 9-digit local number pattern in this guide, with country code +351.
Exit Code in Nigeria
009 (dial 009 (or + from mobile))
Nigeria Country Code
+234
Route Dialing Pattern
009 351 912 345 678
Capital Time Difference
2h destination behind
Best Calling Window (Origin Time)
11:00-20:00
Currency Pair
Nigerian naira (₦) -> Euro (€)
Primary languages: Nigeria (English) and Portugal (Portuguese).
Shared language overlap: No direct overlap in primary language list. Primary timezones: Nigeria (UTC+01:00) and Portugal (UTC-01:00, UTC).
Use this route profile to plan a real call from Nigeria to Portugal, including the exit code, destination country code, time difference, and local context.
From
Nigeria
To
Portugal
For dialing this route, callers in Nigeria usually start with 009 or the plus sign, then dial +351 before the local Portugal number.
Nigeria's primary timezone in this dataset is UTC+01:00, while Portugal's is UTC-01:00. A practical origin-time calling window is 11:00-20:00.
Nigeria callers are represented by NG/NGA, with Abuja as a capital reference point, Western Africa, 224M people, Nigerian naira (₦), and primary language context of English.
Origin exit prefix: 009 or + from mobile. Origin country code: +234. Origin time zones: UTC+01:00.
Portugal is represented here by PT/PRT, Lisbon, Southern Europe, about 11M people, Euro (€), and primary language context of Portuguese.
Destination calling code: +351. Destination time zones: UTC-01:00, UTC. Rate check: check live price before dialing.
This route combines Nigeria's outbound dialing rules with Portugal's destination numbering and local schedule. The primary timezone relationship is 2h destination behind, and the recommended origin-time window is 11:00-20:00.
Dialing sequence: 009 351 local number. Business-hour window: 11:00-20:00. Time relationship: 2h destination behind.
Destination market: Portugal is in Southern Europe, with Lisbon as a main administrative center. Calls from Nigeria may reach family, companies, banks, hotels, clinics, or public offices across a market of about 11M. Primary language context: Portuguese. Local billing and everyday prices use Euro (€).
Route context: Nigeria is listed in Western Africa with a population of about 224M; Portugal is listed in Southern Europe with about 11M. The main listed languages differ: Nigeria (English) and Portugal (Portuguese). Currency context also changes across the route: Nigerian naira (₦) in Nigeria and Euro (€) in Portugal.
| City / Region | Area Code | Full Dialing Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| Abrantes | 351-241 | +351-241 [local number] |
| Angra do Heroísmo | 351-295 | +351-295 [local number] |
| Arganil | 351-235 | +351-235 [local number] |
| Aveiro | 351-234 | +351-234 [local number] |
| Beja | 351-284 | +351-284 [local number] |
| Braga | 351-253 | +351-253 [local number] |
| Bragança | 351-273 | +351-273 [local number] |
| Caldas da Raínha | 351-262 | +351-262 [local number] |
| Castelo Branco | 351-272 | +351-272 [local number] |
| Castro Verde | 351-286 | +351-286 [local number] |
| Chaves | 351-276 | +351-276 [local number] |
| Coimbra | 351-239 | +351-239 [local number] |
| Covilhã | 351-275 | +351-275 [local number] |
| Estremoz | 351-268 | +351-268 [local number] |
| Évora | 351-266 | +351-266 [local number] |
| Faro | 351-289 | +351-289 [local number] |
| Figueira da Foz | 351-233 | +351-233 [local number] |
| Funchal | 351-291 | +351-291 [local number] |
| Guarda | 351-271 | +351-271 [local number] |
| Horta | 351-292 | +351-292 [local number] |
| Idanha-a-Nova | 351-277 | +351-277 [local number] |
| Leiria | 351-244 | +351-244 [local number] |
| Lisboa | 351-21 | +351-21 [local number] |
| Mealhada | 351-231 | +351-231 [local number] |
| Mirandela | 351-278 | +351-278 [local number] |
| Moncorvo | 351-279 | +351-279 [local number] |
| Moura | 351-285 | +351-285 [local number] |
| Odemira | 351-283 | +351-283 [local number] |
| Penafiel | 351-255 | +351-255 [local number] |
| Peso da Régua | 351-254 | +351-254 [local number] |
| Pombal | 351-236 | +351-236 [local number] |
| Ponta Delgada | 351-296 | +351-296 [local number] |
| Ponte de Sôr | 351-242 | +351-242 [local number] |
| Portalegre | 351-245 | +351-245 [local number] |
| Portimão | 351-282 | +351-282 [local number] |
| Porto | 351-22 | +351-22 [local number] |
| Proença-a-Nova | 351-274 | +351-274 [local number] |
| S. João da Madeira | 351-256 | +351-256 [local number] |
| Santarém | 351-243 | +351-243 [local number] |
| Santiago do Cacém | 351-269 | +351-269 [local number] |
| Seia | 351-238 | +351-238 [local number] |
| Setúbal | 351-265 | +351-265 [local number] |
| Tavira | 351-281 | +351-281 [local number] |
| Torres Novas | 351-249 | +351-249 [local number] |
| Torres Vedras | 351-261 | +351-261 [local number] |
| V. Franca de Xira | 351-263 | +351-263 [local number] |
| V. N. de Famalicão | 351-252 | +351-252 [local number] |
| Valença | 351-251 | +351-251 [local number] |
| Viana do Castelo | 351-258 | +351-258 [local number] |
| Vila Real | 351-259 | +351-259 [local number] |
| Viseu | 351-232 | +351-232 [local number] |
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