0222 area code — Porto Novo
0222 is the local dialing code used in Porto Novo, Cape Verde. It falls within Santo Antão. Numbers are written internationally as +238 222.
How to call Porto Novo
- From abroad
- +238 222 XXX XXXX
- Within Cape Verde
- 0222 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +238
About the 0222 area code
A full number here takes the form +238 222 XXX XXXX — the 222 identifies Porto Novo within Cape Verde's numbering plan.
Area codes like 0222 tie a phone number to a place — useful for knowing where a call or message originates, and for signing up to services that expect a local Cape Verde number. To actually receive an SMS on a Cape Verde number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Porto Novo?
Porto Novo uses the area code 0222, written internationally as +238 222.
How do I call Porto Novo from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +238 222, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Porto Novo?
Porto Novo is in the Atlantic/Cape_Verde time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 0222 a mobile or a landline code?
0222 is a geographic (landline) area code for Porto Novo. Mobile numbers in Cape Verde use their own separate prefixes.