How South African phone numbers are formatted
South African numbers have ten digits including the trunk 0: 011 for Johannesburg, 021 for Cape Town, 031 for Durban, and mobiles from 06, 07 or 08. Internationally: +27 21 123 4567.
Each landline uses the real area code of a city such as Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, so numbers look exactly like those your users will type.
How to use it
- The country is already set to South Africa — adjust the other options if needed.
- Press Generate for a fresh batch.
- Copy single results or export everything as CSV, JSON or TXT.
Want results from other countries? Open the Random Phone Number Generator to mix all 40 countries.
Frequently asked questions
What is the country code for South Africa?
The international dialling code for South Africa is +27.
Can I call these South African numbers?
Please don’t — they are generated randomly and may belong to real subscribers. Use them only for testing and design.
Can I call these numbers?
Please don’t. They are randomly generated and may belong to real people. Use them only for testing and display purposes.
What is E.164 format?
E.164 is the international standard: a plus sign, the country code and the subscriber number with no spaces, e.g. +442079460958. Most SMS and telephony APIs require it.