🇵🇹 Calls to Portugal
Make crystal-clear calls to Portugal starting at just $0.03/min. Call any Portugal phone number instantly - mobile or landline. No contracts, no connection fees, and your credits never expire.
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$0.74/min
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Portugal Calling Rates
Mobile
$0.74
/minute
Landline
$0.03
/minute
No connection fees. No hidden charges. Credits never expire.
How to Dial Portugal
It's easy to call any Portugal phone number
US From United States
011 + 351 + local number
From Mobile / VoIP
Simply use the + format - easier and works worldwide:
+351 + local number
The + symbol automatically uses the correct exit code for your location.
About Calling Portugal
Portugal is a Southern European country with a population of about 10.3 million, located on the Iberian Peninsula. Lisbon is the capital and a rapidly growing tech hub, attracting startups and digital nomads with its quality of life and favorable tax programs. Portugal has a massive diaspora — an estimated 5 million Portuguese live abroad, mainly in France, Switzerland, the US, Brazil, and Canada.
Population
10352042
Capital
Lisbon
Language
Portuguese
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Portugal Telecom & Phone System
Understanding Portugal's phone network
Portugal's mobile market is served by MEO (Altice Portugal, the market leader), NOS, and Vodafone Portugal. 4G LTE coverage reaches virtually the entire mainland population. 5G services have been launched in major cities. Portugal's telecom infrastructure is modern and well-maintained.
| Country Code | +351 |
| International Prefix (exit code) | 00 |
| Phone Number Length | 9 digits |
| Mobile Prefixes | 91, 92, 93, 96 |
| Emergency Number | 112 |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon (UTC+0) |
Special Dialing Rules for Portugal
Portugal does not use a trunk prefix — there is no leading 0 to drop. All numbers are 9 digits. Dial +351 followed by the 9-digit number. Mobile numbers start with 91, 92, 93, or 96. Lisbon: +351-21-XXX-XXXX. Porto: +351-22-XXX-XXXX.
Tips for Calling Portugal
Make the most of your calls
Portugal is 5 hours ahead of US Eastern Time (same as the UK). This makes calling quite convenient from the US East Coast. Portuguese business hours are 9 AM to 6 PM, with lunch between 1-2 PM. The Portuguese tend to be warm and social on the phone. Personal calls are welcome until about 10 PM.
Best Time to Call Portugal
Portugal is in the Europe/Lisbon timezone (UTC+0)
Business Calls
Best during 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Portugal time. Check the time difference from your location before calling.
Personal Calls
Evenings and weekends (6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Portugal time) are ideal for reaching family and friends.
Note: Portugal observes daylight saving time. Adjust accordingly during DST transitions.
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Portugal Calling FAQ
How much does it cost to call Portugal?
With InternationalCall, calls to Portugal mobile phones cost $0.74/min and landlines cost $0.03/min. No connection fees or hidden charges.
What is the Portugal country code?
The country code for Portugal is +351. From the US, dial 011 + 351 + local number.
Can I call Portugal cell phones?
Yes! Call any Portugal mobile or landline. The recipient just answers their regular phone - no app needed on their end.
What is the best time to call Portugal?
Portugal is in the Europe/Lisbon timezone (UTC+0). For business calls, try 9 AM - 6 PM Portugal time. For personal calls, evenings between 6 PM - 10 PM local time work best.
How many digits is a Portugal phone number?
Portugal phone numbers are 9 digits long (not including the country code +351). Mobile numbers typically start with 91, 92, 93, 96.
What is the emergency number in Portugal?
The emergency number in Portugal is 112. This can be dialed locally for police, fire, and medical emergencies.
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