Where is area code 255?
Vila do Maio fixed-line numbering area on Maio Island. The numbering area is associated with Maio Island, Cabo Verde.
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255 Area Code
Area code 255 serves Vila do Maio fixed-line numbering area on Maio Island. Its domestic presentation is 255, and its international form is +238 255.
Domestic 255International +238 255
Dialing formatsVerified
Within Cabo Verde255 XXXX
From another country+238 255 XXXX
Dial +238 followed by the complete seven-digit national number. There is no domestic trunk prefix to remove.
Coverage map
Area Code 255 Map
Highlighted locations show the main directory coverage associated with 255.
MindeloPorto NovoEspargosSal ReiPraiaAssomadaSão FilipeNova SintraApproximate locations
What time zone is area code 255?
Cabo Verde uses Cabo Verde Time (UTC−1). The displayed local time follows the country time zone rather than the telephone prefix.
Numbering plan
History
On 3 July 2004, Cabo Verde expanded national subscriber numbers from six to seven digits. Fixed-line numbers gained a leading 2 and mobile numbers gained a leading 9; the current comprehensive plan was published by ARME through the ITU in 2021.
Network directoryOperator allocation or major-provider listing; not a market-share ranking.
Largest Telephone Carriers
Landline
CVTelecom
Unitel T+
CVMultimédia fixed VoIP
Wireless
CV Telecom / CVMóvel
Unitel T+
Number blocks
Prefixes
255Vila do Maio fixed-line numbering area on Maio Island
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Domestic255 XXXX
International+238 255 XXXX