VerifiedAfricaReviewed 2026-08-08

Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso is identified by calling code +226, ISO codes BF and BFA, the .bf ccTLD, and the West African CFA franc.

VerifiedReviewed 2026-08-08
Calling code
+226
ISO alpha-2
BF
ISO alpha-3
BFA
ISO numeric
854
ccTLD
.bf
Currency
XOFWest African CFA franc (XOF)
Region
Africa
Capital
Ouagadougou
Time zones
Africa/Ouagadougou

Sources and review

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

How to call Burkina Faso

From outside Burkina Faso, dial your international access prefix, then +226, then the national number. Drop the leading trunk zero when the destination numbering plan requires it.

+226 [area or mobile code] [local number]

Read the international dialing guide

World references

+226Calling code pageXOFCurrency referenceISOCountry codes lookup

Quick answers for Burkina Faso

What is the country calling code for Burkina Faso?

Burkina Faso uses +226. Dial the international access prefix, then +226, then the local number without the national trunk prefix where required.

What is the ISO country code for Burkina Faso?

The ISO 3166-1 codes are alpha-2 BF, alpha-3 BFA, and numeric 854.

What currency does Burkina Faso use?

Burkina Faso uses West African CFA franc (XOF).

What is the ccTLD for Burkina Faso?

Burkina Faso uses .bf as its country-code top-level domain.