Country calling codes · zone 2: Africa & a few Atlantic islands
Lesotho Country Code
+266
The country code for Lesotho is +266. To call Lesotho from abroad, dial your international exit code, then 266, then the local number without its leading zero.
+266
International calling code
.ls
Internet domain
LS / LSO
ISO country codes
UTC+2
Time zone (Maseru)
How to call Lesotho from abroad
From a mobile phone
+ 266 123 456 789
Works from any country: hold 0 for “+”.
From the US or Canada
011 266 123 456 789
011 is the North American exit code.
From the UK, EU and most countries
00 266 123 456 789
00 is the most common exit code.
From Australia
0011 266 123 456 789
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
South Africa — +27Frequently asked questions
What is the country code for Lesotho?
The international calling code for Lesotho is +266.
How do I call Lesotho from the United States?
Dial 011 266 followed by the local number (drop any leading 0). From a mobile phone you can simply dial +266 and the number.
How do I call Lesotho from the UK or Europe?
Dial 00 266 and the local number without its leading 0 — or +266 from a mobile.
What is the internet domain of Lesotho?
The country-code top-level domain is .ls.
What time is it in Lesotho?
Lesotho (Maseru) is on UTC+2 — check the local time before you call.