Benin Country Codes

Beninese Flag

To call Benin dial the following
Republic of Benin country code and area code:

Exit Code + 229 + The Number

* Do not dial the plus (+) symbols

Benin Information

The Benin country code is 229

The local time in Benin is 16:31:12 PM (04:31:12 PM)

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Benin Information:

Benin on Wikipedia
The currency of Benin is the West African Cfa Franc.
Benin is often referred to as Republic of Benin.
The nationality of the Benin is Beninese.
The capital of Benin is Porto-Novo
Largest Cities in Benin by population: Cotonou, Porto Novo, Parakou, Djougou, Bohicon, Kandi, Abomey, Natitingou, Lokossa, Ouidah

Benin Emergency Numbers

For an emergency in Benin, dial the following numbers:

Medical -
Fire - 118
Police - 117

Local Telephone Prefix:

No trunk codes in Benin, just dial direct when calling domestic.

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