Call South Africa from United Kingdom
Call any mobile or landline number in South Africa (+27) from United Kingdom for as low as $0.49/min. No contracts, no app installation.
How to Dial South Africa from United Kingdom
Best time to call
South Africa is +1 hours from United Kingdom. When it is 12:00 in United Kingdom, it is 13:00 in South Africa.
| United Kingdom time | South Africa time |
|---|---|
| 08:00 | 09:00 |
| 09:00 | 10:00 |
| 10:00 | 11:00 |
| 11:00 | 12:00 |
| 12:00 | 13:00 |
| 13:00 | 14:00 |
| 14:00 | 15:00 |
| 15:00 | 16:00 |
| 16:00 | 17:00 |
| 17:00 | 18:00 |
| 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 19:00 | 20:00 |
Best window to call: 08:00–20:00 your time (09:00–21:00 in South Africa).
When it is 09:00 in United Kingdom, it is 10:00 in South Africa.
When it is 09:00 in South Africa, it is 08:00 in United Kingdom.
Prices checked October 1, 2026.
What a call costs
What a call to South Africa (+27) costs with QuikRing.
Frequently asked questions
How do I dial a telephone number in South Africa from United Kingdom?
When dialing conventionally from United Kingdom, you first dial the international exit code (00), then the country code for South Africa (+27), followed by the local number. With QuikRing, you don't have to worry about exit codes: just open our web dialer, pick South Africa, and your browser handles international routing automatically.
How much does it cost to call South Africa from United Kingdom?
Calls to mobile numbers in South Africa cost $0.49/min, and calls to landlines cost $0.49/min. This is usually far cheaper than traditional telecom providers in United Kingdom.
Do I need a local SIM card or roaming package in United Kingdom?
No. QuikRing connects over standard Wi-Fi or cellular internet. You can place calls from any smartphone, laptop, or tablet without buying a local SIM card or paying for an international roaming pass.
Does the person in South Africa need to install an app or be online?
No. Your call terminates onto standard cellular and landline phone networks in South Africa. The recipient receives a normal incoming telephone call on their existing phone.
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