Prefix directory
Phone prefixes in South Africa
Browse common mobile, landline, free, and special-rate prefixes. The province guide is indicative and focuses on series most looked up by NoCall users.
Landline prefixes by province
Landline Johannesburg
Landline Johannesburg
Landline Brits/Tshwane
Landline Bronkhorstspruit/Eastern Gauteng/Middelburg/Nelspruit/Northern and Western Mpumalanga/Witbank
Landline Modimolle/Northern North West and Southwestern Limpopo/Rustenburg
Landline Northern and Eastern Limpopo/Polokwane
Landline Vaal Triangle
Landline Ermelo/Secunda/Southern Mpumalanga
Landline Klerksdorp/Lichtenburg/Potchefstroom
Landline Cape Town/Gordons Bay/Somerset West/Stellenbosch
Landline Boland/Malmesbury/Vredenburg/Western coast of Western Cape
Landline Beaufort West/Karoo/Robertson/Worcester
Landline Alexander Bay/Calvinia/Clanwilliam/Namaqualand/Port Nolloth/Springbok/Vredendal
Landline Caledon/Hermanus/Southern coast of Western Cape/Swellendam
Landline Durban
Landline Ballito/KwaZulu Natal coast/Stanger/Tongaat/Verulam
Landline KwaZulu Natal Midlands/Pietermaritzburg
Landline Newcastle/Northern KwaZulu Natal/Vryheid
Landline Richards Bay/St. Lucia/Ulundi/Zululand
Landline Drakensberg/Ladysmith
Landline Eastern Pondoland/Port Shepstone/Southern coast of KwaZulu Natal
Landline Alice/Bhisho
Landline Port Elizabeth/Uitenhage
Landline Jeffreys Bay/Humansdorp/Southern and central Eastern Cape
Landline East London
Landline Garden Route/George/Knysna/Mossel Bay/Oudtshoorn/Plettenberg Bay
Landline Northern and eastern parts of Eastern Cape/Queenstown
Landline Bathurst/Southern and eastern parts of Eastern Cape/Grahamstown/Kenton-on-Sea/Port Alfred
Landline Butterworth/Eastern part of Eastern Cape/Mthatha
Landline Cradock/Northern part of Eastern Cape/Steynsburg
Landline Graaff-Reinet/Western part of Eastern Cape
Landline Aliwal North/Bloemfontein/Far eastern part of Eastern Cape/Southern and Central Free State
Landline Eastern part of Northern Cape/Far western part of North West/Kimberley/Kuruman
Landline Upington/Gordonia
Landline Kroonstad/Parys/Northern Free State
Landline Northern Free State Goldfields/Welkom
Landline Bethlehem/Eastern Free State
Source and review
Google libphonenumber (compiled from national numbering plans) · Document: 2026-08-28 · Reviewed: 2026-08-31
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