Country calling codes · zone 2: Africa & a few Atlantic islands
Burundi Country Code
+257
The country code for Burundi is +257. To call Burundi from abroad, dial your international exit code, then 257, then the local number without its leading zero.
+257
International calling code
.bi
Internet domain
BI / BDI
ISO country codes
UTC+2
Time zone (Gitega)
How to call Burundi from abroad
From a mobile phone
+ 257 123 456 789
Works from any country: hold 0 for “+”.
From the US or Canada
011 257 123 456 789
011 is the North American exit code.
From the UK, EU and most countries
00 257 123 456 789
00 is the most common exit code.
From Australia
0011 257 123 456 789
Australia uses 0011 as its exit code.
Drop the leading 0 of the local number (the trunk prefix) when you dial from abroad. The example number 123 456 789 is illustrative.
Calling codes of neighbouring countries
Tanzania — +255
Rwanda — +250
DR Congo — +243Frequently asked questions
What is the country code for Burundi?
The international calling code for Burundi is +257.
How do I call Burundi from the United States?
Dial 011 257 followed by the local number (drop any leading 0). From a mobile phone you can simply dial +257 and the number.
How do I call Burundi from the UK or Europe?
Dial 00 257 and the local number without its leading 0 — or +257 from a mobile.
What is the internet domain of Burundi?
The country-code top-level domain is .bi.
What time is it in Burundi?
Burundi (Gitega) is on UTC+2 — check the local time before you call.