The Burkina Faso country code is +226. This code is required when dialing to Burkina Faso from another country. Always include the plus sign (+) before the country code for proper dialing.

To dial a Burkina Faso landline, dial +226 followed by the 8-digit local number. The local number starts with '2'. For domestic calls within Burkina Faso, dial the 8-digit number directly.

Burkina Faso phone numbers are 8 digits long and follow a closed numbering plan. Include the country code (+226) for international format, without any leading zeros before the local number. Local numbers begin with 2 for landlines, 5-7 for mobile, and 8 for special services.

Currently, Burkina Faso does not support number portability. This means subscribers cannot keep their existing phone number if they switch to a different telecom operator. They will be assigned a new number by the new operator.

Regular expressions can validate Burkina Faso phone numbers. Use ^2[0-9]{7}$ for landlines, ^[5-7][0-9]{7}$ for mobile, ^8[0-9]{7}$ for special services, and ^(17|18|101)$ for emergency numbers. These regex patterns ensure the number adheres to the correct format.

Mobile numbers in Burkina Faso are 8 digits long and start with 5, 6, or 7. The full international format includes the country code +226 followed by the 8-digit mobile number. For domestic calls, dial the 8-digit number directly.

Use the international prefix '00' when making calls from Burkina Faso to any other country. Dial 00, followed by the country code of the destination, and then the local number.

Yes, you can dial Burkina Faso emergency numbers (17, 18, 101) from overseas by first dialing the Burkina Faso country code, +226, then the emergency number. However, it's recommended to contact local emergency services if possible.

ARCEP (Autorité de Régulation des Communications Électroniques et des Postes) regulates Burkina Faso's telecom sector. It manages the numbering plan, ensures compliance with international standards (like ITU-T E.164), and allocates numbers to operators.

To call the US from Burkina Faso, dial the international prefix '00', then the US country code '1', followed by the 10-digit US number. For example, 00 1 555 1234567.

Airtel Burkina uses the 76XXXXXX number range for its mobile services in Burkina Faso. Other operators like Onatel (70XXXXXX) and Orange Burkina (75XXXXXX) use different ranges.

In Burkina Faso, the '8' prefix indicates special service numbers. These can include toll-free numbers, premium-rate numbers, and other specialized services.

The ARCEP official website provides up-to-date information on telecommunications regulations and numbering in Burkina Faso. Consult their website for the latest details.