Kenya Country Code: +254
Use this page to dial Kenya correctly: calling code +254, códigos ISO (KE, KEN, 404), common phone number formats, key landline area codes (like Nairobi 20), and a live Kenya clock (EAT, UTC+3).
Kenya uses a 9-digit national number (NSN).
Common in shipping, billing, and APIs.
Kenya’s country-code top-level domain.
Domestic trunk prefix: 0
Kenya quick facts
Useful details for international dialing, forms, shipping, and data systems.
| País | Kenya (Republic of Kenya) |
|---|---|
| Capital | Nairóbi |
| Código de chamada | +254 |
| Códigos ISO | KE (alpha-2), KEN (alpha-3), 404 (numeric) |
| Fuso horário | EAT (UTC+3), no DST |
| International prefix (from Kenya) | 000 |
| Prefixo de tronco (doméstico) | 0 |
| TLD da Internet | .ke |
How to call Kenya
Formato de discagem internacional: Código de saída + 254 + Número nacional de 9 dígitos.
Passo a passo
- Dial your country’s international exit code (examples on the right).
- Discar 254 (Kenya country code).
- Disque o 9-digit national number (omit any leading 0).
Códigos de saída comuns
| De | Código de saída |
|---|---|
| Estados Unidos / Canadá | 011 |
| Reino Unido | 00 |
| UE (maioria dos países) | 00 |
| Austrália | 0011 |
| Índia | 00 |
Crie uma string de discagem
Enter a Kenya number in any common format: +254…, 254…, or domestic 0….
Phone number formats in Kenya
Kenya uses a 9-digit national significant number (NSN). Common domestic formats include a leading 0 (trunk prefix).
International (E.164-style)
- +254 7XX XXX XXX — mobile format example
- +254 20 XXX XXXX — Nairobi landline format example
- +254 41 XXX XXXX — Mombasa landline format example
When dialing from abroad, não include the domestic trunk prefix 0.
Domestic (inside Kenya)
- 07XXXXXXXX — many mobile numbers
- 01XX XXX XXX — some mobile ranges
- 020 XXX XXXX — Nairobi landlines (area code 20)
Actual dialing can vary by operator and number type (mobile vs landline).
Major Kenya area codes (landlines)
For landlines, dial the area code after +254 (international) or after 0 (domestic). Here are common examples:
| City / Area | Código de área | Exemplo internacional |
|---|---|---|
| Nairóbi | 20 | +254 20 XXXXXX |
| Mombasa | 41 | +254 41 XXXXXX |
| Kisumu | 57 | +254 57 XXXXXX |
| Nakuru | 51 | +254 51 XXXXXX |
| Eldoret | 53 | +254 53 XXXXXX |
Kenya time zone
Kenya uses Eastern Africa Time (EAT), que é UTC+3, and it does not observe daylight saving time.
Dica de agendamento
For business calls to Kenya, many teams aim for 09:00–17:00 Kenya local time. If you work across continents, use the time tools above to avoid off-hours outreach.
- Kenya: UTC+3 (EAT)
- No daylight saving changes during the year
Validate a Kenya number
This quick check normalizes input and verifies a likely Kenya pattern: +254 + 9 dígitos.
For routing, billing, or compliance use official numbering plan data from telecom authorities.
Perguntas frequentes
Do I need to drop the leading 0 when calling Kenya?
Yes. Many domestic Kenya numbers begin with a trunk prefix 0 (por exemplo, 07…). When calling internationally, remove that 0 e usar +254.
What is the international dialing prefix from Kenya?
Calls from Kenya to other countries typically begin with 000, then the destination country code, then the number.
What’s the area code for Nairobi and Mombasa?
Nairobi’s area code is 20 and Mombasa’s is 41. Internationally, dial +254 20 ou +254 41 before the local number.
Does Kenya observe daylight saving time?
No. Kenya stays on UTC+3 year-round.
Fontes e referências
Official and widely used references for Kenya codes, numbering, and time.
Pesquisa rápida de código de país, códigos ISO e ferramentas de horário para chamadas internacionais e operações globais.