+27 country code: South Africa
The international code +27 belongs to South Africa (Africa). From Australia you dial 0011 27 (or +27) followed by the national number.
Even with familiar codes the rule stands: the number on your screen can be spoofed. A call "from South Africa" doesn't prove the caller is actually there.
How to dial
- From Australia to South Africa
- 0011 27 + number (dropping any leading 0)
- From South Africa to Australia
- +61 + the Australian number without its leading 0 (e.g. +61 4… for mobiles)
- On your screen
- +27 …
Related pages
- All country codes
- Guide: Why am I getting calls from overseas?
- Called by an Australian number? Go to the reverse lookup