🇪🇹 CALLING ETHIOPIA

Call
Ethiopia.

Keep Ethiopia within easy reach. Call family, friends or a local business on their regular phone number with OnRing. Explore rates, plan your calling time and find the right way to stay in touch.

Calls from
36.7¢ / min

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INTERNATIONAL DIALING CODE

+251Calling Ethiopia

LOCAL TIME

Local date in Addis Ababa

RATES TO ETHIOPIA

A clear rate.
A familiar voice.

Choose calling credit for flexible conversations. Your destination number determines the rate shown in the app.

MobileFrom 36.7¢ / min
Mobile & landlineFrom 37.3¢ / min

USD per minute. Rates updated November 11, 2026.

CALLING CREDIT FOR ETHIOPIA

How long would
you like to talk?

Choose an amount and a phone type. See how far your calling credit could go to Ethiopia.

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Up to 13 minutes

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DIALING ETHIOPIA

The right number.
The right moment.

Start with +251 when you enter a number for Ethiopia in OnRing.

Use +251 followed by the rest of your contact’s international phone number. Saving the complete number with + makes it easy to call again. Choose the number from your contacts or enter it in the dial pad to see its rate before calling.

Check the local time in Addis Ababa above. Your call uses Wi-Fi or mobile data; the person you call answers on their usual mobile or landline.

Capital
Addis Ababa
Region
Eastern Africa
Local currency
Ethiopian birr (ETB)
Languages
Amharic

MOBILE TOP-UP

Send a little more
to Ethiopia.

Send mobile credit, data or an available plan to someone in Ethiopia. Choose their operator and review the recharge in OnRing.

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Available mobile operators

Ethiotelecom EthiopiaMobile credit · Mobile plans · Data
Safaricom EthiopiaMobile credit

Current catalog. Products and denominations are shown in the app for your recipient.

Calling Ethiopia.
Your questions.

How much does it cost to call Ethiopia?

OnRing calls to Ethiopia start at 36.7¢ per minute. The rate table above shows available mobile and landline starting rates. Enter a complete number in the app to see its rate.

What is the dialing code for Ethiopia?

The dialing prefix for Ethiopia is +251. Use +251 followed by the rest of your contact’s international phone number. Saving the complete number with + makes it easy to call again.

What time is it in Ethiopia?

The live clock above shows the local time in Addis Ababa, using the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone. It follows seasonal clock changes automatically.

Can I send a mobile top-up to Ethiopia?

Yes. The current OnRing catalog includes Ethiopia. Choose a recipient, operator and available product in the app. Mobile recharge is separate from your OnRing calling balance.

Does someone in Ethiopia need the OnRing app to answer?

No. The person you call answers on their normal supported mobile or landline. Only the caller needs OnRing and an internet connection.

KEEP EXPLORING

A few more connections.

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Your next hello to Ethiopia.

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