How do I call Gambia from abroad?

To call Gambia, dial your country's exit code, followed by the country code +220, and then the local phone number.

What is the country calling code for Gambia?

The country calling code for Gambia is +220. To call Gambia from abroad, dial +220 followed by the local phone number.

What timezone is Gambia in?

Gambia is in the UTC+00:00 timezone.

What currency is used in Gambia?

The official currency of Gambia is the dalasi (D). This is the primary currency used for all transactions in the country.

What is the capital city of Gambia?

The capital city of Gambia is Banjul. It serves as the political and administrative center of the country.

How do I make cheap calls to Gambia?

To make affordable calls to Gambia from abroad, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +220 followed by the local number. No app download required, and our rates are significantly cheaper than traditional phone carriers.

How much does it cost to call Gambia?

CallTuv offers competitive rates for calls to Gambia from abroad. Rates vary depending on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number. Check our rates page for the most up-to-date pricing.

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How to Call Gambia

Calling Gambia: [exit code] 220 [local number].

Gambia Country Code: +220

ISO: GM

GMB

Quick answer

To call Gambia, dial your international exit code, then 220, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 00 220 301 2345.

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Dialing format

00 220 301 2345

Exit code • Country code • Local number

Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Gambia 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 Gambia - whether you’re calling Banjul or anywhere else.

Step-by-Step Dialing Guide

Follow these simple steps to make a call to Gambia from anywhere in the world

International Guide

Dial your country's exit code

Start with your country's international dialing prefix (often 00 or 011, or use + on mobile).

Add Gambia's country code

Dial the country code +220 for Gambia.

Enter the local phone number

Dial the local phone number in Gambia (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).

Complete dialing format

Full format: [exit code] 220 [local number] - For example: 00 220 612 345 678

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International Dialing Format

00220301 2345

Exit Code•Country Code•Phone Number

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+220301 2345

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Calling Gambia: Calling Code, Local Time & More

Calling Code

+220

Capital of Gambia

Banjul

Region

Africa (Western Africa)

Currency of Gambia

dalasi (D)

Gambia Time Zones

UTC+00:00

Current time

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Gambia at a Glance

Gambia, located in Western Africa, is a nation with a rich identity. Its capital city, Banjul, serves as the administrative center for a population of approximately 2.4M.

The official currency is the dalasi (D). When calling Gambia, the country code is +220. The country observes the UTC+00:00 time zone(s), and the primary language(s) spoken include English.

Destination Calling Profile: Gambia

Population

2.4M

Population Rank

#139 of 230

Language Footprint

English

Time Zone Footprint

UTC+00:00

City/Area Code Coverage

7 locations listed

Dial Code Status

Exclusive code in dataset

Gambia currently has a 7-digit local number pattern in this guide, with country code +220.

Detailed route planning

Route planning details: Gambia

Use this route profile to plan a real international call to Gambia, including dialing format, timing, and destination context.

From

Your location

Gambia

Common exit code: 00 or +Gambia calling code: +220Time difference: N/A

For most international calls, start with your exit code or the plus sign, then dial +220 before the local Gambia number.

Use Gambia local business hours as the safest reference point before placing the call.

Gambia dialing details

Gambia is represented here by GM/GMB, Banjul, Western Africa, about 2.4M people, dalasi (D), and primary language context of English.

Destination calling code: +220. Destination time zones: UTC+00:00. Rate check: check live price before dialing.

Gambia call planning

This destination-first route depends on the caller's local exit code plus +220. For business calls, use Gambia's local workday as the default timing reference.

Dialing sequence: exit code +220 local number. Business-hour window: Use destination business hours. Time relationship: N/A.

Destination market: Gambia is in Western Africa, with Banjul as a main administrative center. Calls may reach family, companies, banks, hotels, clinics, or public offices across a market of about 2.4M. Primary language context: English. Local billing and everyday prices use dalasi (D).

Route context: This page is destination-first, so the most important planning variables are Gambia's country code, local timezone, destination language context, and whether the number is mobile or landline.

Use your local international prefix or +, then +220, then the Gambia local number.Gambia business-hour planning depends on the local destination timezone; the primary reference point here is Banjul.Gambia language context: English. Keep this in mind when calling businesses, hotels, banks, or local services.For Gambia, check whether you are calling a landline or mobile number because those prices can differ; current context: check live price before dialing.

City & Area Codes for Gambia

7 Locations

City / Region	Area Code	Full Dialing Pattern
Bakau	220-449	+220-449 [local number]
Banjul	220-42	+220-42 [local number]
Kotu	220-446	+220-446 [local number]
Outside Libreville	220-2	+220-2 [local number]
Sanyang	220-441	+220-441 [local number]
Serekunda	220-43	+220-43 [local number]
Yundum	220-447	+220-447 [local number]