0216 area code — North Region
0216 is the telephone area code for North Region in Mauritius. Numbers are written internationally as +230 216.
How to call North Region
- From abroad
- +230 216 XXX XXXX
- Within Mauritius
- 0216 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +230
About the 0216 area code
Dialed within Mauritius as 0216, this code is written internationally as +230 216 followed by the subscriber's local number.
Area codes like 0216 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 Mauritius number. To actually receive an SMS on a Mauritius number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is North Region?
North Region uses the area code 0216, written internationally as +230 216.
How do I call North Region from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +230 216, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in North Region?
North Region is in the Indian/Mauritius time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 0216 a mobile or a landline code?
0216 is a geographic (landline) area code for North Region. Mobile numbers in Mauritius use their own separate prefixes.