A São Tomé & Príncipe number gives your business a local presence with country code +239. São Tomé & Príncipe has no trunk prefix, so a number is dialled the same way nationally, and from abroad callers simply add +239 in front.
Number types in São Tomé & Príncipe
- Local numbersGeographic numbers with a city or regional area code. Customers see a familiar local number and call you at local rates.
- Mobile numbersNumbers from mobile ranges, for services that need a mobile-looking number. SMS capability depends on the range.
Local numbers by city
- Autonomous Region of Príncipe 225
- Água Grande 224
- Angolares 226
- Guadalupe 223
- Madalena 227
- Neves 223
- Santana 226
- Santo Amaro 222
- Trindade 227
São Tomé & Príncipe numbering at a glance
| Country code | +239 |
|---|---|
| Trunk prefix | None |
| International call prefix | 00 |
| Geographic number length | 7 digits after the country code |
| Mobile number length | 7 digits |
| Example landline format | +239 222 1234 |
| Number types in the plan | Local and mobile |
| Capital | Sao Tome |
| Official languages | Portuguese |
| Currency | STN |
| Time zone | Africa/Sao Tome |
What you get with every São Tomé & Príncipe number
- Delivery to your SIP trunk, IP-PBX, Microsoft Teams (Direct Routing), softphone or any mobile number
- Time-of-day routing, failover destinations and simultaneous ring
- Real-time call records and usage in the customer portal
- Number porting in and out, where the São Tomé & Príncipe regulator allows it
Requirements for São Tomé & Príncipe numbers
Some São Tomé & Príncipe number ranges require proof of a business or residential address, or company registration documents. You will see exactly what is needed for the number you choose before you pay, and you can upload documents in the portal. How verification works.
Frequently asked questions
Can I get a São Tomé & Príncipe number if my business is based elsewhere?
Often, yes. Many São Tomé & Príncipe ranges are available to international businesses; others need a local address. The requirement is shown on each number before checkout.
How do people abroad call a São Tomé & Príncipe number?
They dial their international access code (or + on a mobile), then 239, then the number. For example: +239 222 1234.
Can I move my existing São Tomé & Príncipe number to you?
In most cases, yes. Contact sales with the number and current provider and we will confirm portability and timing.
Which São Tomé & Príncipe cities can I get a local number in?
We list local area codes for 9 São Tomé & Príncipe cities and regions, including Autonomous Region of Príncipe, Água Grande, Angolares, Guadalupe, Madalena and Neves. Live stock is shown on each city page.