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The Democratic Republic Of Congo phone number format
The Democratic Republic Of Congo numbers use the country code +243. A mobile number looks like 0991 234 567 at home and +243991234567 in international E.164 format.
| Type | Example (national) | International | E.164 | Digits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile | 0991 234 567 | +243 991 234 567 | +243991234567 | 7, 9 |
| Landline | 012 34567 | +243 12 34567 | +2431234567 | 7, 8, 9, 10 |
- Country calling code
- +243
- National (trunk) prefix
- 0
- International call prefix
- 00
- Separate VoIP range
- No
- Time zones
- Africa/Kinshasa, Africa/Lubumbashi
Validate in code
Check a The Democratic Republic Of Congo number.
Send the number as typed plus country: "CD". You get it back in E.164 with its line type, ready to store.
curl https://veqen-app.com/v1/phone/check \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $VEQEN_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"country": "CD", "phone": "0991 234 567"}'import os, requests
r = requests.post(
"https://veqen-app.com/v1/phone/check",
headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['VEQEN_API_KEY']}"},
json={"country": "CD", "phone": "0991 234 567"},
timeout=10,
)
result = r.json()
print(result["risk"]["verdict"], result["risk"]["reasons"])const res = await fetch("https://veqen-app.com/v1/phone/check", {
method: "POST",
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.VEQEN_API_KEY}`,
"Content-Type": "application/json",
},
body: JSON.stringify({"country": "CD", "phone": "0991 234 567"}),
});
const result = await res.json();
console.log(result.risk.verdict, result.risk.reasons);Questions
The Democratic Republic Of Congo numbers
What is the country code for The Democratic Republic Of Congo?
+243. Dial it after your international access code, or use +243 from a mobile phone.
How do I format a The Democratic Republic Of Congo phone number in E.164?
Drop the national prefix (0) and add +243. For example 0991 234 567 becomes +243991234567.
How many digits is a The Democratic Republic Of Congo mobile number?
7 or 9 digits after the country code.
Does The Democratic Republic Of Congo have VoIP phone numbers?
There is no separate VoIP range in the numbering plan, so VoIP numbers look like ordinary numbers.