The +230 prefix belongs to Mauritius. If you got a call or text from a number starting with +230 (calling code 230), it came from Mauritius.
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Code
+230
ISO
MU
Region
Indian Ocean
Time zone
Indian/Mauritius
The +230 code identifies Mauritius on the international telephone network. Country code 230 is assigned to Mauritius under the ITU-T E.164 numbering plan, so any phone number that begins with +230 — written +230 or 00230 — is a Mauritius number.
Every Mauritius 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 Mauritius from abroad, the only fixed part is +230 — that's the country code. The rest depends on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number inside Mauritius.
+XXX XXXX XXXX
Example: +230 5251 2345
+230 XX XXXX XXX
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
Enter the country code +230 when dialing Mauritius from abroad.
Add the local phone number (in most countries, drop the leading zero).
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Example numbers for Mauritius:
Dialing codes immediately above and below +230 in the ITU plan — handy if you mistyped a digit or are dialing across a region.
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The +230 code belongs to Mauritius. Any phone number that starts with +230 — or with 00230 — is a Mauritius number.
The 00230 prefix is Mauritius. The 00 is the international exit code dialed from Europe and many other regions; it is followed by +230, the Mauritius country code.
Dialing code 230 (dialed as +230 or 00230) belongs to Mauritius. Any phone number that starts with +230 is a Mauritius number.
Country code 230 is the ITU-T E.164 calling code for Mauritius. To call Mauritius from abroad, dial +230 followed by the national number.
The country code (international dialing code) for Mauritius is +230. To call Mauritius from abroad, dial +230 followed by the national number (in most countries, without its leading zero).
+230 is Mauritius's international country calling code under the ITU E.164 plan — often searched as the "230 area code". Any phone number starting with +230 is a Mauritius number.
From TwinPhone, just type +230 and the number — we connect it. From a landline, dial your exit code, then +230, then the number (in most countries, without the leading 0).
Mauritius's current local time is shown live on this page. Check it before calling so you reach people during waking hours.
Yes! Virtual numbers in Mauritius start at $1.60/month. Use it as your caller ID so people see a local number, or receive incoming calls directly in your browser.
Calling Mauritius with TwinPhone starts from $0.02/min, billed by the minute (rounded up to the next full minute). It is pay-as-you-go from your browser — no connection fee and no monthly fee. The exact per-minute price for +230 landlines and mobiles is shown live on this page.
Yes. TwinPhone works entirely in your web browser — Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Brave on desktop or mobile. There is no app to install and no SIM card: open the site, add credit, dial +230 and the Mauritius number, and the call connects.
A +230 number is not automatically a scam — +230 is simply the country code 230 assigned to Mauritius under ITU-T E.164, so the call or text came from Mauritius. If you do not know anyone there, treat an unexpected +230 call with the same caution as any unknown number: do not call back blindly and do not share personal details. Costs to call Mauritius are shown above.
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