Where is country code +248?
Country code +248 belongs to Seychelles. The capital is Victoria, and the national directory uses the dialing rules shown on this page.
🇸🇨 International calling code · SeychellesSeychelles
Seychelles
Country Code +248
+248 is the international country calling code for Seychelles. It is not the same thing as a North American area code with the same digits.
Country code +248ISO code SC
National dialing formatVerified
Within SeychellesXXX XXXX
From another country+248 XXX XXXX
Dial +248 followed by the complete seven-digit number. Seychelles has no domestic trunk prefix and its fixed prefixes do not identify a specific district.
Country coverage
Country Code +248 Map
The country code applies across Seychelles. City and prefix pages below explain whether the national plan is geographic or service-based.
VictoriaBeau VallonAnse RoyaleCascadeBaie Sainte AnneLa PasseApproximate locations
What time zone is country code +248?
Seychelles uses Seychelles Time (UTC+4). Telephone prefixes do not create a separate time-zone boundary.
Numbering plan
History
Seychelles changed from six- to seven-digit national numbers on 4 May 2011: fixed numbers gained a leading 4 and mobile numbers gained a leading 2. The 2025 national numbering plan assigns leading digit 4 to fixed services and leading digit 2 to mobile and fixed-cellular services.
Administrative directory
Top 5 Districts in Country Code 248
City directory
Largest Cities in Country Code 248
Network directoryOperator allocation or major-provider listing; not a market-share ranking.
Largest Telephone Carriers
Landline
Cable & Wireless Seychelles
Intelvision
Airtel Seychelles
Kokonet (fixed VoIP)
Wireless
Cable & Wireless Seychelles
Airtel Seychelles
Intelvision
Number blocks
Prefixes
42Cable & Wireless Seychelles fixed-service allocation; 4229 is used for Outer Islands access
43Cable & Wireless Seychelles fixed-service allocation
44Intelvision fixed-service allocation
46Airtel Seychelles fixed-service allocation
64Kokonet fixed VoIP allocation
Dialing format
By Number:
International+248 + national number
Number length7 digits after +248