A Senegal number gives your business a local presence with country code +221. Senegal has no trunk prefix, so a number is dialled the same way nationally, and from abroad callers simply add +221 in front.
Number types in Senegal
- Local numbersGeographic numbers with a city or regional area code. Customers see a familiar local number and call you at local rates.
- National numbersNon-geographic numbers that work nationwide without tying you to one city — ideal for a single number across the whole country.
- Mobile numbersNumbers from mobile ranges, for services that need a mobile-looking number. SMS capability depends on the range.
- Toll-free numbersFree for your callers from most networks. You cover the inbound cost, which lowers the barrier for sales and support calls.
Local numbers by city
National prefixes
Toll-free prefixes
Senegal numbering at a glance
| Country code | +221 |
|---|---|
| Trunk prefix | None |
| International call prefix | 00 |
| Geographic number length | 9 digits after the country code |
| Mobile number length | 9 digits |
| Example landline format | +221 30 101 23 45 |
| Number types in the plan | Local, national, mobile and toll-free |
| Capital | Dakar |
| Official languages | French, Wolof |
| Currency | XOF |
| Time zone | Africa/Dakar |
What you get with every Senegal 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 Senegal regulator allows it
Requirements for Senegal numbers
Some Senegal 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 Senegal number if my business is based elsewhere?
Often, yes. Many Senegal 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 Senegal number?
They dial their international access code (or + on a mobile), then 221, then the number. For example: +221 30 101 23 45.
Can I move my existing Senegal number to you?
In most cases, yes. Contact sales with the number and current provider and we will confirm portability and timing.
Which Senegal cities can I get a local number in?
We list local area codes for 2 Senegal cities and regions, including Dakar and Outside Dakar. Live stock is shown on each city page.