Call Pune from South Africa

Here are the dialing codes and steps for making an international call to Pune, India from South Africa.

Follow the same steps to call from Johannesburg, Cape Town, Pretoria, Durban, East Rand, or elsewhere in RSA.

When calling Pune from South Africa, it makes no difference whether you are calling from a South Africa landline or mobile phone - although you should double check with your carrier to confirm that your plan allows international calls and that no special charges apply.

However, it does matter whether the destination phone in Pune is a landline phone or a mobile phone. Check here to see how to tell the difference between Pune landline and mobile phone numbers. Note that for many calling plans, calling cards, and prepaid plans, extra charges do apply when calling to mobile phones in India.

Call Pune from South Africa: Phone Number Formats

To make an international phone call from RSA to Pune, you need to dial a phone number formatted correctly for either a landline or mobile phone as follows:

Dial Pune Landline Phone from RSA

00  91   20  nnnn nnnn
international
access code		 country
code		 area
code		 8-digit
landline number

Call Pune Mobile Phone from RSA

00  91  9x nnn nnnnn
international
access code		 country
code		 10-digit
mobile number

Click here for more on Pune landline vs. mobile phone numbers.

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Call Pune from South Africa: Dialing Procedure

Follow this dialing procedure to make an overseas international call from South Africa to a landline or mobile phone number in Pune, India.

1. Dial South Africa int'l access code / IDD:  00

Note that some mobile operators may not require an IDD and/or allow use of substitute characters (such as '+') in lieu of an IDD.

2. Dial India country code:  91 

3. Remove '0' if one precedes your number

If your Pune destination phone number starts with a '0' - e.g., 020 45481800 or 094 45 123456, delete the '0'.

4. Determine if calling to a landline or mobile phone

Pune landline numbers are 8-digits and require a separate 2-digit area code. Mobile numbers are 10-digits and do not require a separate area code. Check here to learn how to tell landline vs. mobile phone numbers.

5. If calling a Pune landline phone number...

a. Dial the 2-digit Pune area code:  20 

b. Dial an 8-digit local subscriber number:  nnnn nnnn

6. If calling a Pune mobile phone number...

Simply dial the 10-digit mobile number:  9x nnn nnnnn

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