How to call Ascension Island using the international calling code +247 and area code.
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Code
+247
ISO
AC
Region
Atlantic
Time zone
Atlantic/St Helena
Every Ascension Island number in international format follows this shape — colour-coded so you can see where the country code ends and the local number begins.
When dialing Ascension Island from abroad, the only fixed part is +247 — that's the country code. The rest depends on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number inside Ascension Island.
+XXX XXXXX
Dial the country code +247, then the full mobile number.
Example: +247 40123
+247 XX XXXX XXX
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
Enter the country code +247 when dialing Ascension Island from abroad.
Add the local phone number without the leading zero.
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Ascension Island's international country code is +247. It was assigned by the International Telecommunication Union under recommendation E.164 and is the dialing prefix at the start of every Ascension Island phone number written in international format.
You'll often see +247 referred to in search as the "247 area code". Strictly speaking, +247 is a country code — area codes are sub-national, used inside Ascension Island. The practical meaning is the same: any number starting with +247 or 00247 is a Ascension Island number.
TwinPhone routes calls to every +247 number directly from your browser — no app, no SIM card, no calling card. Type +247 followed by the local number, press call, and you're connected.
Dialing codes immediately above and below +247 in the ITU plan — handy if you mistyped a digit or are dialing across a region.
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The country code (international dialing code) for Ascension Island is +247. To call Ascension Island from abroad, dial +247 followed by the national number without its leading zero.
+247 is Ascension Island's international country calling code under the ITU E.164 plan — often searched as the "247 area code". Any phone number starting with +247 is a Ascension Island number.
From TwinPhone, just type +247 and the number — we connect it. From a landline, dial your exit code, then +247, then the number without the leading 0.
Ascension Island's current local time is shown live on this page. Check it before calling so you reach people during waking hours.
No. TwinPhone works directly in your browser — Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Brave. Open the site, add credit, dial +247 and your number, done. No installs, no plugins, no SIM card required.
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