265 Country Code: Malawi (+265)
+265 is the country code for Malawi. If you searched "265 country code", "country code 265", "00265 country code", or "+265 country code" — they all refer to Malawi. The code is also called the 265 dialing code, 265 phone code, or 265 ISD code, and is assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) under the E.164 standard.
Below you will find the number format, trunk prefix, major city area codes, and dialing facts specific to Malawi (+265).
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Malawi Phone Number Format
International Format Example
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Drop 0 and prepend +265.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Malawi Country Code
Which country is country code 265?
Country code 265 belongs to Malawi. The full international dialing code is +265, also written as 00265 when dialing from countries that use 00 as an international access code, or +265 when dialing from a mobile phone.
What is the country code for Malawi?
+265 is the international dialing code for Malawi, assigned by the ITU under E.164. The ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code is MW.
Do I drop the 0 when calling Malawi from abroad?
Yes. Malawi uses 0 as its domestic trunk prefix. When dialing from another country, remove it and replace with +265. The trunk prefix is only needed for long-distance calls within Malawi.
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