Cabo Verde → 
South AfricaStep by step
Dial in this order.
- 1Dial 00
The exit code for Cabo Verde. It tells the network the next number is international.
- 2Dial 2727
The country code for South Africa.
- 3Dial the area code10
South Africa area codes start with 0 at home. Leave it off: 10 for Johannesburg.
- 4Dial the local number123 4567
7 digits in Johannesburg.
WHAT TO DIALCabo Verde → South Africa
0 + 27 + area code + number
Exit Code
0
Cabo Verde exit code
+Country Code
27
Country code for South Africa
+City Code
--(2)
Johannesburg 10. Drop the leading 0.
+Phone Number
-------(7)
Johannesburg, 7 digits
TypeWhat you dialExample
LANDLINE0 27 -- ------- (2)+(7)0 27 10 123 4567 Johannesburg
MOBILE0 27 ------ (6–9)0 27 711 234 567
Drop the leading 0.
Major South Africa city codes
| City | Dial from Cabo Verde | City code | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | 0 27 10 | -- (2) | ------- (7) |
| Durban | 0 27 31 | -- (2) | ------- (7) |
| Johannesburg | 0 27 11 | -- (2) | ------- (7) |
| Brits/Tshwane | 0 27 12 | -- (2) | ------- (7) |
| Bronkhorstspruit/Eastern Gauteng/Middelburg/Nelspruit/Northern and Western Mpumalanga/Witbank | 0 27 13 | -- (2) | ------- (7) |
| Modimolle/Northern North West and Southwestern Limpopo/Rustenburg | 0 27 14 | -- (2) | ------- (7) |
| Northern and Eastern Limpopo/Polokwane | 0 27 15 | -- (2) | ------- (7) |
| Vaal Triangle | 0 27 16 | -- (2) | ------- (7) |
At home these codes are written with a 0 in front. Leave that off when calling from abroad.
Time difference
Cabo Verde9:27 PM
3 hoursJohannesburg12:27 AM
Johannesburg is 3 hours ahead of Cabo Verde.
Calling from a mobile?
Just dial +27 10 123 4567 — hold 0 to get the +. The + works from any country.