Telephone numbers in Sierra Leone

The following are the telephone codes in Sierra Leone.

Telephone numbers in Sierra Leone

Country	Sierra Leone
Continent	Africa
Country code	+232
International access	00
Long-distance	0

Calling formats

To call in Sierra Leone, the following format is used:

• xxxxxx - Calls within an area code
• 0yy xxxxxx - Calls within Sierra Leone
• +232 yy xxxxxx - Calls from outside Sierra Leone

The NSN length is eight digits.

List of area codes in Sierra Leone

LIST OF FIXED AREA CODES[1]
Area/City	Area Code	Operator	Exchange code	Subscriber number
Bo/Kenema	32	Sierratel	2N – 4N	XXXX
Freetown	22	Sierratel	2N – 4N	XXXX
Makeni/Koidu	52	Sierratel	2N – 4N	XXXX

LIST OF MOBILE CODES[2]
Network	Area code National Destination Code NDC	Subscriber number
Airtel (SL) Ltd	76	YXX XXX
Airtel (SL) Ltd	78	YXX XXX
Airtel (SL) Ltd	79	YXX XXX
Africell (SL) Ltd	30	YXX XXX
Comium (SL) Ltd	33	YXX XXX
Comium (SL) Ltd	34	YXX XXX
IPTEL (SL) Ltd	35	YXX XXX
Onlime (SL) Ltd	66	YXX XXX
Orange (SL) Ltd	72-76, 78-79	YXX XXX
Africell (SL) Ltd	77	YXX XXX
Africell (SL) Ltd	88	YXX XXX
Datatel/Cellcom (GSM)	40	YXX XXX
Datatel/Cellcom (CDMA)	50	YXX XXX
AFCOM	55	YXX XXX
Sierratel (CDMA)	25	YXX XXX
Sierratel	21	YXX XXX
Intergroup	44	YXX XXX

Note: X = 0 – 9; Y = 1 – 9; N = 2 – 9

See also

• Telecommunications in Sierra Leone