Angola

The country calling code for Angola is +244. Country calling codes identify the destination country when placing an international call. The international access prefix used to leave your originating country varies by telephone network. On mobile phones, the + symbol is generally used instead. After the country code, dial the local Angola number, dropping any leading zero used for domestic dialling.

Angola is assigned AO as its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code and AGO as its alpha-3 code. Alpha-2 codes are the two-letter codes used in web addresses, currency pairs and shipping forms. Alpha-3 codes are the three-letter codes used in banking, aviation and international standards work. The internet country code top-level domain for Angola is .ao. ISO country codes are standardized identifiers, but they can change when countries or territories undergo changes in international status or classification.

The official currency of Angola is the Angolan kwanza, with the ISO 4217 code AOA and the symbol Kz. Prices, salaries and official accounts inside Angola are quoted in AOA. Exchange rates move daily, so check a live rate before converting rather than relying on a figure you saw last week.

The primary time zone for Angola is +01:00, currently UTC+01:00. The clock reads from your own device, so it follows daylight saving rather than showing a fixed offset.

The capital of Angola is Luanda. Angola sits in Africa, specifically the Middle Africa subregion. Its approximate centre point is -12.50000000, 18.50000000. Traffic in Angola drives on the right. Languages recorded for Angola: Portuguese.

Angola shares a land border with 4 countries: Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic of the), Zambia and Namibia. Land borders are not the same as nearest countries: a country across a narrow strait can be closer than one you share a fence with. The nearby page ranks countries by straight-line distance instead.