VerifiedAfricaReviewed 2026-08-08

Kenya

Kenya is listed with calling code +254, ISO codes KE and KEN, the .ke ccTLD, and the shilling.

VerifiedReviewed 2026-08-08
Calling code
+254
ISO alpha-2
KE
ISO alpha-3
KEN
ISO numeric
404
ccTLD
.ke
Currency
KESKenyan shilling (KES)
Region
Africa
Capital
Nairobi
Time zones
Africa/Nairobi
Postal format
5-Digits - NNNNN

Sources and review

ISO 3166 - Country Codes · ITU-T - International Calling Codes · IANA - Root Zone Database · ISO 4217 - Currency Codes

How to call Kenya

From outside Kenya, dial your international access prefix, then +254, then the national number. Drop the leading trunk zero when the destination numbering plan requires it.

+254 [area or mobile code] [local number]

Read the international dialing guide

Airports in Kenya

NBOJomo Kenyatta International

World references

+254Calling code pageKESCurrency referenceZIPPostal code formatISOCountry codes lookup

Quick answers for Kenya

What is the country calling code for Kenya?

Kenya uses +254. Dial the international access prefix, then +254, then the local number without the national trunk prefix where required.

What is the ISO country code for Kenya?

The ISO 3166-1 codes are alpha-2 KE, alpha-3 KEN, and numeric 404.

What currency does Kenya use?

Kenya uses Kenyan shilling (KES).

What is the ccTLD for Kenya?

Kenya uses .ke as its country-code top-level domain.