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Central African Republic Phone Number Format

Country code +236 · ISO CF

How to format, dial, and validate Central African Republic phone numbers, with live examples.

Country Code

+236

National Prefix

International Prefix

00

Mobile Portability

No

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Pre-filled with a valid fixed line number for Central African Republic. Edit it and click "Try It" to see the parsed result.

Number Types & Example Formats

Each Central African Republic phone-number type supported by libphonenumber, with a real example formatted three ways.

Type Length National International E.164
Fixed Line 8 digits 21 61 23 45 +236 21 61 23 45 +23621612345
Mobile 8 digits 70 01 23 45 +236 70 01 23 45 +23670012345
Premium Rate 8 digits 87 76 12 34 +236 87 76 12 34 +23687761234

How to Dial Central African Republic Numbers

From abroad

Dial +236 followed by the national number.

Dialing out of Central African Republic

Dial 00 followed by the destination country code and number.

Area Codes

Browse Central African Republic area codes with cities, timezones, and example numbers for each.

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Validate a Central African Republic Number with the API

Send the number to the free libphonenumber API to get the parsed country, type, formatting, and validity.

Request
curl https://libphonenumberapi.com/api/phone-numbers/+23621612345

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the country code for Central African Republic?

The international country code for Central African Republic is +236. Use this prefix when dialing Central African Republic numbers from another country.

How long is a Central African Republic phone number?

Central African Republic phone numbers are typically 8 digits, not including the +236 country code.

How do I dial a Central African Republic phone number from abroad?

From abroad, dial +236 followed by the national number.

How do I validate a Central African Republic phone number programmatically?

Send a GET request to https://libphonenumberapi.com/api/phone-numbers/<number>. The free libphonenumber API returns the parsed country, format, type, and validity for any number — no API key required.