0282 area code — Xai-Xai
In Mozambique, the area code 0282 covers Xai-Xai. Numbers are written internationally as +258 282.
How to call Xai-Xai
- From abroad
- +258 282 XXX XXXX
- Within Mozambique
- 0282 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +258
About the 0282 area code
When you see a number beginning +258 282, it belongs to Xai-Xai: the 258 is Mozambique's country calling code and 282 is the area code.
Area codes like 0282 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 Mozambique number. To actually receive an SMS on a Mozambique number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Xai-Xai?
Xai-Xai uses the area code 0282, written internationally as +258 282.
How do I call Xai-Xai from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +258 282, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Xai-Xai?
Xai-Xai is in the Africa/Maputo time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 0282 a mobile or a landline code?
0282 is a geographic (landline) area code for Xai-Xai. Mobile numbers in Mozambique use their own separate prefixes.