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How to Call Nigeria (+234)

To call Nigeria, dial +234 followed by the local phone number (drop the leading 0). With Kinvo, you can call Nigeria directly from your browser for as low as $0.50/min — no app or subscription needed.

Quick Reference

Country Code
+234
ISO Code
NG
Time Zone
UTC+1 (WAT)
Rates From
$0.50/min

How to Call Nigeria — Step by Step

1

Know the dialing format

The international format for Nigeria is: +234 + local number. If the local number starts with 0, drop it when dialing internationally.

Example:
+234 XXXX XXXX
2

Sign up for Kinvo (free)

Create an account at kinvophone.com. No credit card required. New accounts include a free test call.

3

Add credits (from $5)

With $5 in credits, you can talk for approximately 10 minutes to Nigeria. Credits never expire.

4

Dial and call

Open the Kinvo dialer, type +234 followed by the local number, and click Call. Allow microphone access when prompted. Your call connects in under 3 seconds with HD audio quality.

Nigeria Calling Rates

TypePer Minute10 min30 min
Landline$0.50$5.05$15.05
Mobile$0.50$5.05$15.05

+ $0.05 connection fee per answered call. View full rate details

Popular Cities in Nigeria

Lagos
+234 + area code
Abuja
+234 + area code
Kano
+234 + area code
Port Harcourt
+234 + area code

Nigeria Calling Tips

Drop the leading 0 when dialing Nigerian numbers internationally. Mobile numbers are 11 digits starting with 070, 080, 081, 090, or 091. Most Nigerians use mobile phones, so mobile rates apply for the majority of calls. Nigeria is in the WAT time zone (UTC+1), same as Central European Time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the country code for Nigeria?

The international dialing code for Nigeria is +234. Dial +234 followed by the local phone number (without the leading 0).

How much does it cost to call Nigeria?

Kinvo rates to Nigeria: landlines $0.50/min, mobiles $0.50/min. Plus a $0.05 connection fee per answered call. No subscription or hidden fees.

Do I need an app to call Nigeria?

No. Kinvo works in your web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge). No download needed — just sign up and dial.

What time zone is Nigeria in?

Nigeria is in UTC+1 (WAT). Check the local time before calling to reach people during appropriate hours.

Can I call Nigeria mobile phones?

Yes. Kinvo supports both landline and mobile numbers in Nigeria. Mobile rates are $0.50/min.

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