Your complete guide to dialling Ghana from Accra to anywhere in the world — verified +233 country code, Africa/Accra time zone, Africa region, ISO references, live local time and weather, plus a step-by-step walkthrough.
Calling
Ghana
+233
Accra
Weather
HD voice signal
Alpha-2
GH
Alpha-3
GHA
Ghana
GH
2 Digit ISO
+233
Country Calling Code
GHA
3 Digit ISO
Capital
Accra
Time zone
Africa/Accra
Weather · Accra
Humidity
Wind
Ghana
+233
Capital
Accra
Region
Africa
Time zone
Africa/Accra
Coordinates
8.0° N, 1.0° W
ISO 3166-1
GH / GHA
Dial format
+233 [area] [number]
Current time in Accra
—:—
Best time to call: 09:00 – 17:00 Accra
A complete international number is built from four parts. Here's the anatomy and the dialling order.
Number anatomy
Format follows ITU-T Recommendation E.164 the international public telecommunication numbering plan.
Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries / 011 from North America.
Dial +233. This identifies Ghana on the global telephone network.
Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.
The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in Accra or elsewhere.
To call Ghana on WhatsApp, save the number with +233 and no exit prefix — WhatsApp dials from your contacts, not a dial pad. Voice and video calls are free over data.
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TKOS provisions +233 DIDs and termination through direct carrier interconnects.
Whether you're reaching Ghana for business or family, three habits keep every conversation crystal clear and a clean route from TKOS handles the rest.
Accra routes through West Africa can carry higher jitter — a headset with active noise cancellation compensates for audio artefacts without you needing to adjust anything.
Accra is ~4,687 km away — expect ~280ms round-trip. A wired ethernet connection keeps packet loss below 0.1%.
Schedule Ghana calls during Accra business hours — 09:00–17:00 Africa/Accra — your contact will be at their desk in a quiet space rather than taking the call on the move.
Special-rate prefixes and the major city area codes inside Ghana (+233).
| City | Dial codes |
|---|---|
| Accra | +233-21 |
| Bolgatanga | +233-72 |
| Cape Coast | +233-42 |
| Koforidua | +233-81 |
| Kumasi | +233-51 |
| Takoradi | +233-31 |
| Tamale | +233-71 |
| Tema | +233-22 |
Capital
Accra
Population
32.83M
Area
238,533 km²
GDP (USD)
$76.00B
Currency
Ghanaian Cedi (GHS ₵)
Languages
English
Emergency number
112 / 191
Internet TLD
.gh
Drive side
Right-hand traffic
Latitude / Longitude
7.95°N / 1.02°W
Time zone
Africa/Accra
ISO 3166 codes
GH · GHA
Accra is a West Africa destination — TKOS routes direct via West African submarine cable, cutting costs versus international hub routing.
Built on top of every Ghana (+233) route quality, price, and people you can reach.
TKOS uses direct West Africa carrier interconnects terminating at Accra. Bypassing transit hubs keeps packet loss under 0.5% on every Ghana route.
West Africa routes like Ghana (Accra) carry high carrier markups — TKOS negotiates direct Accra interconnects to keep your rate down. Transparent per-minute rates for Ghana (+233), no hidden fees.
Your account manager covers Africa/Accra hours for Ghana. Phone, email, and live chat — always online for Accra routes, day or night.
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