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Chad · +235 · Africa

Connect instantly: your guide to Chad(+235) country code.

Your complete guide to dialling Chad from N'Djamena to anywhere in the world — verified +235 country code, Africa/Ndjamena time zone, Africa region, ISO references, live local time and weather, plus a step-by-step walkthrough.

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Chad

+235

Live route

N'Djamena

Weather

HD voice signal

98%

Alpha-2

TD

Alpha-3

TCD

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Chad

TD

2 Digit ISO

+235

Country Calling Code

TCD

3 Digit ISO

Capital

N'Djamena

Time zone

Africa/Ndjamena

Weather · N'Djamena

Humidity

Wind

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Chad

+235

Chad country information

Capital

N'Djamena

Region

Africa

Time zone

Africa/Ndjamena

Coordinates

15.45°, 18.73°

Numbering zone

Zone 2

Code length

3 digits

Calling guide

Best time to call Chad · Africa/Ndjamena

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Ways to dial

Various methods to call Chad

Several routes connect you to Chad (+235) landlines, calling cards and modern VoIP services. Pick the one that fits your call volume and budget.

01

Calling Chad from a landline or mobile

Dial your exit code (00 from most countries, or 011 from North America), enter +235, then the local Chad number — dropping any leading 0. Chad's 3-digit country code puts it in ITU Zone 2 of the global E.164 numbering plan.

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02

International calling cards for Chad

Chad uses a 3-digit country code (Zone 2). Check that the card lists +235 rates explicitly — mobile numbers in Chad often carry a different per-minute charge than landlines. Factor in the Africa/Ndjamena time zone when planning the call.

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03

VoIP services for contacting Chad

Apps like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber, and business VoIP from TKOS are the cheapest route to Chad (+235) — routes to Chad use trans-Atlantic and trans-Indian Ocean cables — latency under 200 ms is typical on a good connection.

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Cost breakdown

Cost analysis for calling Chad

The cost of calling Chad varies depending on the method and service provider you choose. Compare landline, VoIP and calling-card routes side by side.

VoIP · overview

Cheapest route to Chad — internet-based.

  • VoIP is the lowest-cost way to call Chad (+235) — app-to-app calls over Wi-Fi are often completely free.
  • Trans-Atlantic and Indian Ocean cables serve Chad — a wired ethernet connection removes most packet-loss risk on these longer international routes.
01

Pick a VoIP provider

Choose TKOS for business-grade calls to Chad, or consumer apps like Skype, WhatsApp or Viber for casual chats.

02

Create and verify your account

Sign up with an email or phone number, then verify your identity if required.

03

Add credit (if calling regular phones)

App-to-app calls are usually free; calls to mobile/landline numbers need a small balance or a subscription plan.

04

Dial +235 + the local number

Enter +235 followed by the Chad subscriber number (drop any leading 0).

05

Place the call from any device

VoIP works on phones, laptops, tablets and desk phones wherever you have internet.

06

Monitor call quality

If audio drops, try switching from cellular to Wi-Fi or move closer to your router.

Country profile

Connecting you to Chad, one journey at a time.

Capital

N'Djamena

Population

17.72M

Area

1,284,000 km²

GDP (USD)

$13.00B

Currency

Central African CFA Franc (XAF)

Languages

French, Arabic

Emergency number

17 / 18

Internet TLD

.td

Drive side

Right-hand traffic

Latitude / Longitude

15.45°N / 18.73°E

Time zone

Africa/Ndjamena

ISO 3166 codes

TD · TCD

Dialing guide

How to call Chad

A complete international number is built from four parts. Here's the anatomy and the dialling order.

Number anatomy

Exit prefix+
+
Country code235
+
Area / mobileXX
+
Subscriber numberXXX XXX
Final dialled number+235 XX XXX XXX
Valid E.164

Format follows ITU-T Recommendation E.164 the international public telecommunication numbering plan.

01Step 1 of 4

Start with the exit prefix

Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries / 011 from North America.

02Step 2 of 4

Add the Chad code

Dial +235. This identifies Chad on the global telephone network.

03Step 3 of 4

Enter the area or mobile prefix

Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.

04Step 4 of 4

Finish with the subscriber number

The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in N'Djamena or elsewhere.

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Call quality

Tips for clear & uninterrupted calls

Whether you're reaching Chad for business or family, three habits keep every conversation crystal clear and a clean route from TKOS handles the rest.

  • 01

    HD audio for Chad calls

    Chad routes (Zone 2/Africa) can carry higher jitter — a headset with active noise cancellation compensates for audio artefacts without you needing to do anything.

  • 02

    Connection quality to Chad

    Trans-Atlantic and Indian Ocean paths to Chad run 150–200ms — a wired ethernet connection eliminates Wi-Fi jitter that makes longer international routes sound choppy.

  • 03

    Best time to call N'Djamena

    Schedule Chad calls during N'Djamena business hours — 09:00–17:00 Africa/Ndjamena — your contact will be at their desk in a quiet space rather than taking the call on the move.

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Why TKOS

Additional features of calling Chad

Built on top of every Chad (+235) route quality, price, and people you can reach.

Reliable Chad connections

TKOS uses direct Africa carrier interconnects to N'Djamena. Bypassing transit hubs keeps packet loss under 0.5% on every Chad route.

Feature 01 / 03

Transparent Chad rates

Zone 2 routes like Chad carry high carrier markups — TKOS negotiates direct N'Djamena interconnects to keep your rate down. Transparent per-minute rates for Chad (+235), no hidden fees.

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Support aligned to N'Djamena hours

Your account manager covers Africa/Ndjamena hours for Chad. Phone, email, and live chat — always online for N'Djamena routes, day or night.

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Provider report

TKOS

Recommended

Overall

A+

Score

9.6/ 10

Coverage

A+

Direct routes to Chad

Reliability

A+

99.99% uptime SLA

Support

A

24/7 live agents

Pricing

A

Transparent per-minute

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Audit scope

Chad +235

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Decision guide

Choosing the right service for calling Chad

When selecting an international calling service for Chad, four factors separate the durable providers from the noise. Look for a proven track record on each.

Coverage

Zone 2 routes are fragmented — confirm direct in-country termination to N'Djamena, not regional hub routing.

Reliability

African routes degrade on cable outages — require redundant paths and a published failover RTO for Chad.

Customer support

Confirm coverage for Africa/Ndjamena hours — a N'Djamena route issue at 09:00 needs a human response, not a next-day ticket.

Transparent pricing

Zone 2 landline and mobile rates can differ 5× — demand separate +235 landline and mobile rate sheets.

Number ranges

Chadcity & national codes

Special-rate prefixes and the major city area codes inside Chad (+235).

Chad city codes2 entries

CityDial codes
Moudou+235-69 XXXX
N'Djamena+235-51 XXXX
FAQ

Questions about calling Chad, answered.

Everything a business or traveller needs to know before dialling Chad (+235). Can't find an answer? Our team is one click away.

Q1.What is the country code for Chad?
Chad's international calling code is +235. Dial it immediately after your exit prefix and before the local subscriber number whenever calling from outside Chad.
Q2.What time zone does Chad use?
Chad uses the Africa/Ndjamena time zone. Factor in the N'Djamena local time before placing calls — the best window for business calls is typically 09:00–17:00 Africa/Ndjamena.
Q3.What is the + sign for when dialling Chad?
The + replaces your local international exit code. When you call Chad using +235, your carrier automatically substitutes the correct exit prefix (00 in Europe, 011 in North America, 0011 in Australia) before the call goes out.
Q4.How do I dial Chad from Europe?
From Europe dial 00 235, followed by the local Chad number (drop the leading 0). On a European mobile, + 235 works everywhere without needing to remember the exit code.
Q5.Will I be charged if someone from Chad calls me?
In most cases, receiving an international call from Chad is free to the recipient — the caller pays the international rate. However, if you are roaming on a foreign network when the call arrives, your carrier may charge a roaming reception fee.
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