Call Kenya

Talk360 is the #1 international calling app for making affordable international or local calls to any phone without internet across the globe. With Talk360, you can call any landline or mobile phone in Kenya. The benefit? Only the caller needs to have the calling app on their phone. The receiver of the phone call does not even notice that you are calling via an application. Calling friends, family, clients, or business relations in Kenya with the Talk360 app is simple & saves you a lot of money.

In this guide, we tell you about informative tips on how to call Kenya with Talk360, the benefits of our app, its differences with other calling services, & lastly, we give you the fun facts about this amazing country.

Let’s dive in!

‍

To remain in contact with colleagues abroad leads to high rates & confusing calling criteria. Now, Talk360 makes calling Kenya easier & affordable. With the Talk360 VOIP solution, you can call Kenya at low per-minute rates.

To call a fixed line in Kenya from the United States, simply follow these straightforward dialing tips:

• first dial 011, the U.S. exit code;
• next dial 254, the country code for Kenya;
• then dial the area code (1-2 digits. See a sample calling code list below);
• and finally, dial the phone number (5–7 digits).

If calling Kenya from any country in the world, you just need to perform the following:

• enter the exit code: It’s also referred to as the IDD code (International Direct Dialing) or ISD code (International Subscriber Dialing). For most countries, it’s 00 or +. For the USA and Canada, it’s 011;
• dialing code: Each country is assigned a unique phone code;
• area code: This is the code for a part of Kenya. It’s usually a simple area or a city;
• local number: The local number you would like to dial.

Here is a list of the most populated area codes and village calling codes in Kenya:

Click to expand the list with area codes

Region	Area Code
Bungoma/Busia	55
Eldoret/Turbo/Kapsabet/Iten/Kabarnet	53
Embu	68
Garissa/Hola/Wajir/Mandera	46
Homabay/Migori	59
Kajiado/Ngong/Loitokitok/Athi River	45
Kakamega/Mbale/Butere/Mumias/Vihiga	56
Kericho/Bomet	52
Kiambu/Kikuyu	67
Kisii/Kilgoris/Oyugis/Nyamira	58
Kisumu/Siaya/Maseno	57
Kitale/Moi's Bridge/Kapenguria/Lodwar	54
Kwale/Ukunda/Msambweni/Lungalunga	40
Machakos/Makueni/Mwingi/Kitui	44
Malindi/Lamu/Garsen	42
Marsabit/Moyale	69
Meru/Maua/Chuka	64
Mombasa/Mariakani/Kilifi	41
Muranga/Kerugoya	60
Nairobi	2
Naivasha/Narok/Gilgil	50
Nakuru/Njoro/Molo	51
Nanyuki	62
Nyahururu/Maralal	65
Nyeri/Karatina	61
Thika/Ruiru	66
Voi/Wundanyi/Mwatate/Taveta	43

You know now how to dial Kenya. With Talk360, you only have to buy call credit and enter the mobile number you want to communicate with.

‍

• The Big Five was originally used by game hunters to describe Africa’s hardest animals to hunt. These days, laws have been introduced in most African countries to protect the African lion, African elephant, Cape buffalo, black and white species of rhinoceros and the African leopard.
  ‍
• It is a criminal act to hunt any protected animal in Kenya.
  ‍
• Kenya’s Lamu Island, located off the northeast coast, is car-free.
  ‍
• The Great Rift Valley was formed more than 20 million years ago.
  ‍
• Kenya’s Kalenjin tribe has been dubbed ‘the running tribe’ for its unbelievable ability to spawn world record breaking runners.
  ‍
• The cheetah is the fastest moving animal on land in the world, with speeds recorded up to 120 kilometres per hour.
  ‍
• There are 68 different languages spoken in Kenya. The official language is Swahili.
  ‍
• The World Travel Awards recognised Kenya as the World’s Leading Safari Destination in 2017, winning the award three years in a row.
  ‍
• Masai Mara Nature Reserve is best-known for the Great Wildebeest Migration when, every year, more than a million wildebeest, zebra and antelope migrate clockwise around the Serengeti-Masai Mara ecosystem.
  ‍
• The first woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize was from Kenya
  ‍
• Kenya’s national animal is the East African Lion
  ‍
• Coffee is the country’s most valuable export
  ‍
• Kenya has 50 national parks and reserves