224 Country Code: Guinea (+224)
Country code 224 (+224) belongs to Guinea. Guinea uses the international dialing code +224, assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) under the E.164 standard. The ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code is GN.
You will see the same code written several ways depending on origin: +224 (universal + prefix, works from mobile), 00224 (from countries that use 00 as their international exit code — most of Europe, Asia, and Latin America), 011 224 (from the US and Canada), 0011 224 (from Australia), or the bare 224. All refer to the same Guinea country code. Note: 224 is not a US area code — US area codes are also 3 digits but +224 is the international dialing code for Guinea, not a domestic US destination.
Below you will find the number format, trunk prefix, major city area codes, and dialing facts specific to Guinea (+224).
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Did You Get a Call from +224? Here's What That Means
Any incoming call that displays +224 followed by more digits is originating from Guinea. The caller is dialing you from a Guinea-registered phone number — either a landline or a mobile on a Guinea carrier.
Common reasons people receive calls from +224:
- -Family or friends in Guinea calling from a local number
- -Business contacts at Guinea-based companies
- -Customer support agents working from a Guinea call center
- -Travel-related calls (hotels, airlines, tour operators)
- -Less commonly, robocalls or scam calls that have spoofed a +224 number — if the call is unsolicited, do not return it without verifying the source
Guinea Phone Number Format
International Format Example
Guinea does not use a trunk prefix, so domestic and international formats are effectively the same — just prepend +224.
Calling Guinea Successfully: Common Mistakes & Best Practices
Most failed calls to Guinea come from one of four mistakes, not from network problems. The most common is mishandling the country code itself: Guinea uses +224 with no trunk prefix to remove, so you dial it as-is. The most frequent error is adding a leading 0 by habit — there is none in the Guinea number plan.
The second is misreading the area code on landline numbers — Guinea numbers may have variable formatting depending on the carrier and city, so confirm the area code with the recipient before dialing. The third is dialing during off-hours — Guinea uses local business hours and consumer phones are usually answered between 8 AM and 9 PM local time. The fourth and most expensive mistake is assuming your US carrier's WiFi calling feature makes the call cheap. It does not — see WiFi calling vs VoIP for international calls for why.
For scam-call awareness: +224 is the legitimate Guinea country code, and most unsolicited calls from +224 numbers are legitimate calls from Guinea-based businesses, hospitals, family members, or call centers serving US customers. Caller-ID spoofing exists, so if a call from a +224 number claims to be from a US government agency, your bank, or the IRS, hang up and call the agency back on its published number. Real authorities never demand payment over the phone.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Guinea Country Code
Which country is country code 224?
Country code 224 belongs to Guinea. The full international dialing code is +224, also written as 00224 from countries using 00 as their international exit code (Europe, most of Asia, Latin America), 011 224 from the US and Canada, or +224 from any mobile phone.
What is the country code for Guinea?
+224 is the international dialing code for Guinea, assigned by the ITU under E.164. The ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code is GN. Equivalent forms — 00224, 011 224, +224, and 224 — all refer to the same Guinea country code.
Is 224 a US area code?
No. 224 is the international country code for Guinea, not a US area code. US area codes are also 3 digits but they are domestic North American Numbering Plan codes — to reach Guinea from the US, dial +224 or 011 224 followed by the local number.
Can I call Guinea from my browser?
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