🇵🇪 Calls to Peru
Make crystal-clear calls to Peru starting at just $0.08/min. Call any Peru phone number instantly - mobile or landline. No contracts, no connection fees, and your credits never expire.
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Peru Calling Rates
Mobile
$0.08
/minute
Landline
$0.08
/minute
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How to Dial Peru
It's easy to call any Peru phone number
US From United States
011 + 51 + local number
From Mobile / VoIP
Simply use the + format - easier and works worldwide:
+51 + local number
The + symbol automatically uses the correct exit code for your location.
About Calling Peru
Peru is a South American country with a population of about 33 million, known for its ancient Incan heritage, including Machu Picchu. Lima, the capital and largest city, is a growing economic and gastronomic hub. Peru has a significant diaspora in the US, Spain, Italy, and Argentina. The country's economy is driven by mining, agriculture, and a growing services sector.
Population
33715471
Capital
Lima
Language
Spanish
Currency
Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Peru Telecom & Phone System
Understanding Peru's phone network
Peru's mobile market is served by Movistar (Telefónica, the market leader), Claro (América Móvil), Entel Peru, and Bitel (Viettel). Mobile penetration exceeds 110%. 4G LTE coverage is available in major cities and coastal areas, though mountainous and jungle regions have limited connectivity. The market has become increasingly competitive since Entel and Bitel entered.
| Country Code | +51 |
| International Prefix (exit code) | 00 |
| Trunk Prefix | 0 |
| Phone Number Length | 9 digits |
| Mobile Prefixes | 9 |
| Emergency Number | 105 |
| Timezone | America/Lima (UTC-5) |
Special Dialing Rules for Peru
Peruvian mobile numbers are 9 digits starting with 9. When calling from abroad, dial +51-9-XXXX-XXXX. Lima landlines: +51-1-XXX-XXXX. Numbers outside Lima have a 2-digit area code. No leading 0 needs to be dropped for mobile numbers.
Tips for Calling Peru
Make the most of your calls
Peru is on the same timezone as US Eastern Time (UTC-5, no daylight saving), making it very convenient to call from the US East Coast. Business hours are Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM. Peruvians are generally friendly and relaxed in communication. Personal calls are welcome until about 9 PM.
Best Time to Call Peru
Peru is in the America/Lima timezone (UTC-5)
Business Calls
Best during 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Peru time. Check the time difference from your location before calling.
Personal Calls
Evenings and weekends (6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Peru time) are ideal for reaching family and friends.
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Peru Calling FAQ
How much does it cost to call Peru?
With InternationalCall, calls to Peru mobile phones cost $0.08/min and landlines cost $0.08/min. No connection fees or hidden charges.
What is the Peru country code?
The country code for Peru is +51. From the US, dial 011 + 51 + local number.
Can I call Peru cell phones?
Yes! Call any Peru mobile or landline. The recipient just answers their regular phone - no app needed on their end.
What is the best time to call Peru?
Peru is in the America/Lima timezone (UTC-5). For business calls, try 9 AM - 6 PM Peru time. For personal calls, evenings between 6 PM - 10 PM local time work best.
How many digits is a Peru phone number?
Peru phone numbers are 9 digits long (not including the country code +51). Mobile numbers typically start with 9.
What is the emergency number in Peru?
The emergency number in Peru is 105. This can be dialed locally for police, fire, and medical emergencies.
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