How to Call Mozambique from United States
Calling Mozambique from United States: 011 258 [local number].
Mozambique Country Code: +258
Quick answer
To call Mozambique from United States, dial 011, then 258, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 011 258 82 123 4567. Calls cost from ~$0.90 per minute with CallTuv.
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Dialing format
011 258 82 123 4567
Exit code • Country code • Local number
Exit code
011
United States's international dialing prefix
Country code
+258
Mozambique's international calling code
Local number
82 123 4567
Enter the local number without the country code
Browser format
+258 82 123 4567
Use this format inside CallTuv
Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Mozambique 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 Mozambique - whether you’re calling Maputo or anywhere else.
Step-by-Step Dialing Guide
Follow these simple steps to make a call to Mozambique from United States
Dial the exit code for United States
Start by dialing 011 (or use + on mobile). This is the international dialing prefix for United States.
Add Mozambique's country code
Dial the country code +258 for Mozambique.
Enter the local phone number
Dial the local phone number in Mozambique (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).
Complete dialing format
Full format: 011 258 [local number] - For example: 011 258 612 345 678
HOW TO CALL
International Dialing Format
CallTuv Format
No apps needed • Works in browser
See rates for Mozambique →Calling Mozambique from United States: Calling Code, Local Time & More
Calling Code
+258
Cost to Call Mozambique
~$0.90/min landline, ~$1.02/min mobile
Capital of Mozambique
Maputo
Region
Africa (Eastern Africa)
Currency of Mozambique
Mozambican metical (MT)
Mozambique Time Zones
UTC+02:00
Current time
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Mozambique is --
Exit Code in United States
011 (dial 011 (or + from mobile))
Route Dialing Pattern
011 258 82 123 4567
Best Calling Window (Origin Time)
19:00-23:59 and 00:00-04:00
City & Area Codes for Mozambique
| City / Region | Area Code |
|---|---|
| Beira | 258-23 |
| Chimolo | 258-251 |
| Chokwe | 258-221 |
| Maputo | 258-21 |
| Matola | 258-24 |
| Nampula | 258-26 |
| Quelimane | 258-24 |
| Tete | 258-252 |
| Xai-Xai | 258-222 |
International Calling to Mozambique: FAQs
How do I call Mozambique from United States?
To call Mozambique from United States, dial the exit code 011, followed by the country code +258, then the phone number. For example, to call the number 82 123 4567, you would dial: 011 258 82 123 4567.
What is the country calling code for Mozambique when calling from United States?
The country calling code for Mozambique is +258. To call Mozambique from United States, dial +258 followed by the local phone number.
How do I make cheap calls to Mozambique when calling from United States?
To make affordable calls to Mozambique from United States, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +258 followed by the local number. No app download required, and calls start at ~$0.90 per minute.
How much does it cost to call Mozambique when calling from United States?
Calls to Mozambique cost ~$0.90 per minute to landlines and ~$1.02 per minute to mobiles with CallTuv, billed per minute with no subscription.View rates for Mozambique →
Can I use + instead of the exit code when calling Mozambique?
Yes. On mobile phones and in CallTuv, you can usually use +258 instead of dialing 011 258. The plus sign replaces the international exit code.
Should I remove leading zeros from Mozambique phone numbers?
In most international dialing formats, remove the trunk prefix or leading zero before the local Mozambique number, then dial +258. If the dialer shows a formatting warning, follow the corrected format before calling.
What is the best time to call Mozambique from United States?
The capital-to-capital time gap is 14h destination ahead. A practical window in United States is 19:00-23:59 and 00:00-04:00 local time, which maps to standard business hours in Mozambique.
