How to Call South Africa from Cameroon | Dialing Instructions Guide

How to Call South Africa from Cameroon?

Step 1	International Access Code or Exit code for Cameroon	00
Step 2	Dial the Country Code for South Africa	0027 or Alternatively “+” Sign i.e. +27
Step 3	Dial the “Area Code” for the city you are calling in South Africa	Area Code for Pretoria, Cape Town, Bloemfontein
Step 4	Dial the Phone number

Follow below dialing procedure steps to make an International Call to South Africa from Cameroon  – Dialing Pattern Example: in Step 1, Step 2, Step 3 & Step 4

Cameroon Exit Code	South Africa Country Code	City Code	Phone Number
00	27	City Code of Pretoria, Cape Town, Bloemfontein	123 456789

So, dialing will be as follows: 

To Call Landline in South Africa from Cameroon:

00 27 (Area Code of City) 123 456789 – Press Call Button on Dialpad

To Call Mobile in South Africa from Cameroon:

00 27 123 456789 Or

+27 123 456789- Press Call Button on Dialpad (Long-press the 0 key until the + symbol appears)

Emergency Numbers in South Africa:

Dialing Police Phone Number	10111
Dialing Fire Brigade Number	10111
Dialing Emergency Number	112

List of Telecom Phone Network Operators:

1. MTN Cameroon
2. Orange Cameroon
3. Viettel Cameroon (Nexttel)
4. Camtel Mobile

Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs):

1. Sudachad Telecom

2. Sudatel

Satellite Operators:

1. AfricSat

2. Intelsat

3. SES

The telecommunications sector in Cameroon is growing rapidly, with increasing demand for mobile and broadband services. The government is investing in infrastructure and is encouraging competition in the sector. The sector is expected to continue to grow in the coming years, as the economy improves and as more people adopt mobile and broadband services.

Additional information:

1. MTN Cameroon is the largest mobile network operator in Cameroon, with a market share of approximately 45%.

3. Orange Cameroon is the second-largest mobile network operator in Cameroon, with a market share of approximately 35%.

4. Viettel Cameroon (Nexttel) is the third-largest mobile network operator in Cameroon, with a market share of approximately 20%.

5. Camtel Mobile is the fourth-largest mobile network operator in Cameroon, with a market share of approximately 5%.

6. Sudachad Telecom and Sudatel are MVNOs that operate on MTN Cameroon’s network.

7. Camtel is the state-owned telecommunications company and the largest fixed-line network operator in Cameroon.

8. Orange Cameroon and Viettel Cameroon (Nexttel) also offer fixed-line services.

9. AfricSat, Intelsat, and SES are satellite operators that provide satellite communications services in Cameroon.

Time Zone Difference:

The best time to call South Africa is during the daytime hours in South Africa. This is because the time difference between Cameroon and South Africa is UTC+2

UTC Time Difference between Cameroon & South Africa is UTC+2 (avoide calling at inconvenient time}

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