Liberia country code (+231) — formats & examples
Use +231 to call Liberia. See number formats, common mistakes, and plan the best time to call.
Calling format
- Country code+231
- Mobile format pattern+231 XX XXX XXXX
- Landline format pattern+231 XX XXXX XXXX
- NotesOmit leading 0 when using country code; include area code where applicable.
Valid number patterns
Valid mobile number pattern
+231 XX XXX XXXX
e.g. +231 77 012 3456
Valid landline number pattern
+231 XX XXXX XXXX
Dialing information
- Country code+231
- LanguagesEnglish
- Time zonesAfrica/Monrovia
- Phonecall rate$1.30/min
Landline $1.38/minMobile $1.30/min
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Place a callCommon dialing mistakes for Liberia
- Forgetting to dial +231 before the local number - international calls to Liberia require the country code.
- Keeping the leading zero when dialing from abroad - drop the leading 0 after the country code +231.
- Mixing up mobile and landline formats - Liberia numbers differ in length and structure; check the pattern before dialing.
- Calling outside local business hours - check Liberia's time zone to avoid very early or late calls.
- Omitting the country code when calling from another country - always use +231 for Liberia.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about calling Liberia with the +231 country code.
- Do I need to install an app to call Liberia?
- No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Liberia directly from your browser using Phonecall. Just enter the Liberia phone number (+231) to get started.
- What is an example of a mobile or landline number in Liberia?
- A typical mobile number format is: +231 123456789. A landline number might look like: +231 12345678. Omit any leading 0.
- Are there any special tips for calling Liberia internationally?
- Remember to take into account the time zones in Liberia, and the fact that primary languages are English. Dial +231 before the local number.
- How much does it cost to call Liberia?
- Calling Liberia with Phonecall starts from $1.38/min for landlines and $1.30/min for mobile numbers. We show the rate before you dial.
- What languages are spoken in Liberia?
- In Liberia, the main languages spoken are English.
- Which time zones does Liberia use?
- Liberia has the following time zones: Africa/Monrovia. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.
Call planning
Check local time in Liberia and your location so you call at a good time.
Time zones in Liberia
Africa/Monrovia
Best times to call are typically 9 AM – 5 PM local time in Liberia. Avoid calling during early morning (before 8 AM) or late evening (after 9 PM) local time.