Tanzania, United Republic of

The country calling code for Tanzania, United Republic of is +255. 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 Tanzania, United Republic of number, dropping any leading zero used for domestic dialling.

Tanzania, United Republic of is assigned TZ as its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code and TZA 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 Tanzania, United Republic of is .tz. 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 Tanzania, United Republic of is the Tanzanian shilling, with the ISO 4217 code TZS and the symbol Sh. Prices, salaries and official accounts inside Tanzania, United Republic of are quoted in TZS. 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 Tanzania, United Republic of is +03:00, currently UTC+03:00. The clock reads from your own device, so it follows daylight saving rather than showing a fixed offset.

The capital of Tanzania, United Republic of is Dodoma. Tanzania, United Republic of sits in Africa, specifically the Eastern Africa subregion. Its approximate centre point is -6.00000000, 35.00000000. Traffic in Tanzania, United Republic of drives on the left. Languages recorded for Tanzania, United Republic of: Swahili, English.

Tanzania, United Republic of shares a land border with 8 countries: Burundi, Congo (Democratic Republic of the), Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Uganda and Zambia. 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.