🇧🇷 Call Brazil from USA
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US to Brazil Dialing Format
011 + 55 + number
From any US phone
Or use +55 + number from your cell phone
Step-by-Step: Call Brazil from USA
Follow these simple steps to dial Brazil
Dial US Exit Code
011
This tells your carrier you're making an international call
Dial Country Code
55
Brazil's international dialing code
Dial Local Number
XXXXXXXX
Include area code if applicable
Example: Dialing Brazil from USA
To call a Brazil number like 12345678
011-55-12345678
+5512345678
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| AT&T | $2.00-3.00/min | $1.50-2.50/min | $0.50+ |
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| T-Mobile | $1.50-2.50/min | $1.25-2.00/min | Varies |
Carrier rates are approximate and may vary. Check with your carrier for exact rates.
Brazil Phone Number Details
What to know when dialing Brazil from the US
| Country Code | +55 |
| Number Length | 10-11 digits |
| Mobile Prefixes | 9 |
| Trunk Prefix | 0 (omit when calling from US) |
| Emergency Number | 190 |
Important Dialing Note
Brazilian mobile numbers recently added a 9th digit (the number 9) at the beginning of all mobile numbers. When calling from abroad, dial +55 + area code (2 digits) + 9 + 8 remaining digits. For São Paulo: +55-11-9XXXX-XXXX. Do NOT include any carrier selection code (like 021) that locals might use.
About Brazil
Brazil is the largest country in South America and the fifth-largest in the world, with over 214 million people. The country spans a vast territory from the Amazon rainforest to modern megacities like São Paulo (the largest city in the Southern Hemisphere) and Rio de Janeiro. Brazil has significant immigrant communities and a growing international business presence, particularly in agriculture, energy, and technology sectors.
Capital
Brasilia
Language
Portuguese
Timezone
UTC-3
Currency
BRL
Tips for Calling Brazil from the US
Brazil spans four time zones, but most major cities (São Paulo, Rio, BrasÃlia) are 2 hours ahead of US Eastern Time. This makes calling convenient from the US — you can easily reach people during business hours or evenings. Brazilians are generally informal and comfortable receiving calls in the evening, though avoid calling after 10 PM.
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Calling Brazil from USA FAQ
How do I call Brazil from the USA?
From a US phone, dial 011 + 55 + local number. From a US cell phone, you can also dial +55 + local number using the + symbol (press and hold 0 on most phones).
How much does it cost to call Brazil from USA?
With InternationalCall, calls to Brazil from the USA cost $0.05/min for mobile and $0.05/min for landline. Major US carriers like AT&T and Verizon typically charge $1.50-3.00/min plus connection fees.
What is 011 when calling internationally from USA?
011 is the US international access code (also called exit code). You dial this before any international call from a US landline or phone. It tells the phone system you're making an international call. On cell phones, you can use + instead.
Do I need an international plan to call Brazil?
No! With InternationalCall, you don't need to add any international plan to your US carrier. Simply use our service to call Brazil at $0.05/min. You can call from any device with internet - phone, tablet, or computer.
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