What is the WhatsApp country code for South Africa?

The country code for South Africa is +27. In a WhatsApp link you write it without the plus sign, as 27 followed by the rest of the number.

Can I add a message to the link?

Yes. The generator above adds your message to the link, so the chat opens with it already typed. The person only has to press send.

No. The link works with a regular or a business account, as long as the number is registered on WhatsApp.

Make a WhatsApp chat link and QR code for a phone number in South Africa. The country code is +27.

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Example: a South Africa number written 071 123 4567 on the phone is +27 71 123 4567 in full, so the link is https://wa.me/27711234567.

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