+234 country code: phone numbers of Nigeria

+234 is the international calling code of Nigeria. Below is how a phone number with this code is written, at home and from abroad.

How a number with +234 is written

International format: +234 8XX XXX XXXX

National format: 08XX XXX XXXX

Inside Nigeria a number starts with the trunk prefix 0; drop it after +234.

Mobile number length: 10 digits after +234

Calling a Nigeria number from abroad

From another country, dial + (or your exit code: 00 in most of the world, 011 from North America), then 234, then the national number without its trunk prefix.

Which country has the code +234?

+234 belongs to Nigeria.

How do I dial a Nigeria number from abroad?

Dial +234 and then the national number without the trunk prefix 0: 08XX XXX XXXX becomes +234 8XX XXX XXXX.

Can I find out who owns a +234 number?

Not here, and not from the code: a code names the country, not the person. This site does not look up the owners of numbers.

Can I get a private number with +234?

Only if our catalogue stocks Nigeria. When it does, this page shows the price and a link to the Nigeria numbers page; the countries in stock are on the virtual numbers page.