🇨🇷 +506

🇨🇷 How to Call Costa Rica from US

Complete guide to calling Costa Rica 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 Costa Rica

US From US Landline
011 + 506 + number

011 is the US exit code

From US Cell Phone
+506 + number

+ replaces exit code on mobile

🇨🇷 Costa Rica Country Code: +506

Step-by-Step: How to Call Costa Rica

Follow these steps to dial Costa Rica from any US phone

1

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.

2

Dial Costa Rica's Country Code: 506

This routes your call to Costa Rica. Every country has a unique code - Costa Rica's is +506.

3

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 Costa Rica

Let's call a Costa Rica number: 12345678

US From US landline:
011-506-12345678
From US cell phone:
+50612345678

Breakdown: 011 (US exit code) + 506 (Costa Rica code) + 12345678 (local number)

Costa Rica Phone Number Format

Understanding Costa Rica phone numbers

Country Code +506
ISO Code CR
International Format +506 XX XXXX XXXX
From US Format 011-506-XX-XXXX-XXXX

Actual number length varies. The format above is a general guide.

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Calling Costa Rica FAQ

How do I call Costa Rica from the US?

From a US phone, dial 011 + 506 + local number. From a US cell phone, you can also dial +506 + local number using the + symbol.

What is the country code for Costa Rica?

The country code for Costa Rica is +506. 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 Costa Rica?

With InternationalCall, calls to Costa Rica cost $0.18/min for mobile and $0.07/min for landline. Traditional carriers charge $1.50-3.00/min plus connection fees.

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