The +258 prefix belongs to Mozambique. If you got a call or text from a number starting with +258 (calling code 258), it came from Mozambique.
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Code
+258
ISO
MZ
Region
Africa
Time zone
Africa/Maputo
The +258 code identifies Mozambique on the international telephone network. Country code 258 is assigned to Mozambique under the ITU-T E.164 numbering plan, so any phone number that begins with +258 — written +258 or 00258 — is a Mozambique number.
Every Mozambique 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 Mozambique from abroad, the only fixed part is +258 — that's the country code. The rest depends on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number inside Mozambique.
+XXX XX XXX XXXX
Example: +258 82 123 4567
+258 XX XXXX XXX
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
Enter the country code +258 when dialing Mozambique from abroad.
Add the local phone number (in most countries, drop the leading zero).
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Example numbers for Mozambique:
Dialing codes immediately above and below +258 in the ITU plan — handy if you mistyped a digit or are dialing across a region.
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The +258 code belongs to Mozambique. Any phone number that starts with +258 — or with 00258 — is a Mozambique number.
The 00258 prefix is Mozambique. The 00 is the international exit code dialed from Europe and many other regions; it is followed by +258, the Mozambique country code.
Dialing code 258 (dialed as +258 or 00258) belongs to Mozambique. Any phone number that starts with +258 is a Mozambique number.
Country code 258 is the ITU-T E.164 calling code for Mozambique. To call Mozambique from abroad, dial +258 followed by the national number.
The country code (international dialing code) for Mozambique is +258. To call Mozambique from abroad, dial +258 followed by the national number (in most countries, without its leading zero).
+258 is Mozambique's international country calling code under the ITU E.164 plan — often searched as the "258 area code". Any phone number starting with +258 is a Mozambique number.
From TwinPhone, just type +258 and the number — we connect it. From a landline, dial your exit code, then +258, then the number (in most countries, without the leading 0).
Mozambique'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 Mozambique 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 Mozambique 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 +258 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 +258 and the Mozambique number, and the call connects.
A +258 number is not automatically a scam — +258 is simply the country code 258 assigned to Mozambique under ITU-T E.164, so the call or text came from Mozambique. If you do not know anyone there, treat an unexpected +258 call with the same caution as any unknown number: do not call back blindly and do not share personal details. Costs to call Mozambique are shown above.

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