How much does it cost to call Chile from the US?

With InternationalCall, calls to Chile cost $0.06/min. Traditional carriers charge $1.50-3.00/min plus connection fees.

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🇨🇱 How to Call Chile from US

Q: How do I call Chile from the US?

From a US phone, dial 011 + 56 + local number. From a US cell phone, you can also use +56 + local number.

Q: What is the country code for Chile?

The country code for Chile is +56. When calling from the US, dial 011 first as the exit code.

Complete guide to calling Chile from the United States. Learn the dialing format, country code, and how to save up to 95% on your calls.

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Quick Reference: Dial Chile

US From US Landline

011 + 56 + number

011 is the US exit code

From US Cell Phone

+56 + number

+ replaces exit code on mobile

🇨🇱 Chile Country Code: +56

Step-by-Step: How to Call Chile

Follow these steps to dial Chile from any US phone

Dial the US Exit Code: 011

This tells your phone carrier you're making an international call. From a cell phone, you can press and hold 0 to get the + symbol instead.

Dial Chile's Country Code: 56

This routes your call to Chile. Every country has a unique code - Chile's is +56.

Dial the Local Number

Enter the full local number including any area or city code. Don't include the leading 0 if the local format uses one.

Example: Calling Chile

Let's call a Chile number: 12345678

US From US landline:

011-56-12345678

From US cell phone:

+5612345678

Breakdown: 011 (US exit code) + 56 (Chile code) + 12345678 (local number)

Chile Phone Number Format

Understanding Chile phone numbers

Country Code +56

ISO Code CL

Number Length 9 digits

Mobile Prefixes 9

Trunk Prefix 0 (drop when calling from abroad)

International Format +56 XX XXXX XXXX

From US Format 011-56-XX-XXXX-XXXX

Emergency Number 131

Note: Chilean mobile numbers are 9 digits starting with 9. When calling from abroad, dial +56-9-XXXX-XXXX. Santiago landlines: +56-2-XXXX-XXXX. No leading 0 needs to be dropped — Chile's numbers are dialed as-is after the +56 country code.

Chile Quick Facts

Capital

Santiago

Language

Spanish

Currency

CLP

Timezone

UTC-4

Tips for Calling Chile

Chile is 1-2 hours ahead of US Eastern Time depending on the season (Chile observes DST from August to April, opposite to the Northern Hemisphere). This makes calling extremely convenient from the US. Business hours are 9 AM to 6 PM, Monday to Friday. Chileans are generally professional and appreciate punctual communication.

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Calling Chile FAQ

How do I call Chile from the US?

From a US phone, dial 011 + 56 + local number. From a US cell phone, you can also dial +56 + local number using the + symbol.

What is the country code for Chile?

The country code for Chile is +56. When dialing from the US, use 011 as the exit code before the country code.

What does 011 mean when calling internationally?

011 is the US international access code (exit code). It tells your phone carrier that you're placing an international call. Different countries have different exit codes - for example, the UK uses 00.

How much does it cost to call Chile?

With InternationalCall, calls to Chile cost $0.06/min for mobile and $0.06/min for landline. Traditional carriers charge $1.50-3.00/min plus connection fees.