How to Call Djibouti Phone Numbers?
Country phone codes
+253 is the country calling code assigned to Djibouti by the International Telecommunication Union. All of the country’s telephone numbers are also designated by the Djibouti Telecom of the Djibouti Government.
So if you’re calling Djibouti, the number should start with:
+253 1-234-5678


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Prefix
A prefix is simply the set of numbers that come before the country and area codes of a telephone number. Djibouti’s telephone numbers are made up of 11 numbers split into groups of 2. So if you’re going to make a call to Djibouti using a mobile phone, you should dial country code+8-digit number.
Network coverage
Network coverage is moderately available across Djibouti.
4G coverage
4G connection is moderately available across Djibouti.
International Roaming
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Emergency phone numbers
Here are the three most important emergency numbers to take note of when visiting Djibouti:

18 for ambulance service

18 for fire

17 for police

119 for the national emergency number.
Best Time to Call Djibouti
Djibouti observes Eastern Africa Time (EAT) using the offset of UTC+03.
Wherever you are in Australia, you can call Djibouti from the following time zones:
Best time to call | Time to Call |
UTC Relative |
Time Zone |
State |
---|---|---|---|---|
Djibouti | 2:00pm – 12:00am | UTC+10:00 | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) | Queensland |
12:00pm – 12:00am | UTC+08:00 | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) | Western Australia | |
1:00pm – 12:00am | UTC+09:30 | Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) | South Australia, Northern Territory and town of Broken Hill in Western New South Wales | |
3:00pm – 12:00am | UTC+11:00 | Norfolk Island Standard Time (NFT) | Norfolk Island | |
11:00am – 11:00pm | UTC+07:00 | Christmas Island Standard Time (CXT) | Christmas Island | |
10:00am – 9:30pm | UTC+06:30 | Cocos (Keeling) Islands Standard Time (CCT) | Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
Daylight Savings Time (first Sunday in October – first Sunday in April)
Best time to call | Time to Call |
UTC Relative |
Time Zone |
State |
---|---|---|---|---|
Djibouti | 3:00pm – 12:00am | UTC+11:00 | Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) | New South Wales (except Broken Hill), Victoria, Tasmania, Australian Capital Territory |
2:00pm – 12:00am | UTC+10:00 | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) | Queensland | |
12:00pm – 12:00am | UTC+08:00 | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) | Western Australia | |
2:30pm – 12:00am | UTC+10:30 | Australian Central Daylight Time (ACDT) | South Australia, Northern Territory and town of Broken Hill in Western New South Wales | |
1:30pm – 12:00am | UTC+09:30 | Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) | Northern Territory | |
4:00pm – 12:00am | UTC+12:00 | Norfolk Island Daylight Time (NDT) | Norfolk Island | |
11:00am – 11:00pm | UTC+07:00 | Christmas Island Standard Time (CXT) | Christmas Island | |
10:00am – 10:30pm | UTC+06:30 | Cocos (Keeling) Islands Standard Time (CCT) | Cocos (Keeling) Islands |