How to Call the DR Congo from North Korea

Step by step

Dial in this order.

1
Dial 00
The exit code for North Korea. It tells the network the next number is international.
00
2
Dial 243
The country code for the DR Congo.
243
3
Dial the area code
the DR Congo area codes start with 0 at home. Leave it off: 12 for Kinshasa.
12
4
Dial the local number
5 digits in Kinshasa.
3 4567

WHAT TO DIALNorth Korea → DR Congo

00 + 243 + area code + number

Exit Code

North Korea exit code. Other codes: Carrier codes vary; 00 is the usual one.

Country Code

243

Country code for the DR Congo

City Code

--(2)

Kinshasa 12. Drop the leading 0.

Phone Number

-----(5)

Kinshasa, 5 digits

TypeWhat you dialExample

LANDLINE00 243 -- ----- (2)+(5)00 243 12 3 4567 Kinshasa

MOBILE00 243 ------- (7–9)00 243 991 234 567

Drop the leading 0.

Other exit codes: Carrier codes vary; 00 is the usual one.

City	Dial from North Korea	City code	Number

At home these codes are written with a 0 in front. Leave that off when calling from abroad.

Local times are not available for this route yet.

Just dial +243 12 3 4567 — hold 0 to get the +. The + works from any country.