0231 area code — Georgetown
In Guyana, the area code 0231 covers Georgetown. Numbers are written internationally as +592 231.
How to call Georgetown
- From abroad
- +592 231 XXX XXXX
- Within Guyana
- 0231 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +592
About the 0231 area code
When you see a number beginning +592 231, it belongs to Georgetown: the 592 is Guyana's country calling code and 231 is the area code.
Area codes like 0231 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 Guyana number. To actually receive an SMS on a Guyana number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Georgetown?
Georgetown uses the area code 0231, written internationally as +592 231.
How do I call Georgetown from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +592 231, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Georgetown?
Georgetown is in the America/Guyana time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 0231 a mobile or a landline code?
0231 is a geographic (landline) area code for Georgetown. Mobile numbers in Guyana use their own separate prefixes.