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

With InternationalCall, calls to Peru cost $0.08/min. Traditional carriers charge $1.50-3.00/min plus connection fees.

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🇵🇪 How to Call Peru from US

Q: How do I call Peru from the US?

From a US phone, dial 011 + 51 + local number. From a US cell phone, you can also use +51 + local number.

Q: What is the country code for Peru?

The country code for Peru is +51. When calling from the US, dial 011 first as the exit code.

Complete guide to calling Peru 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 Peru

US From US Landline

011 + 51 + number

011 is the US exit code

From US Cell Phone

+51 + number

+ replaces exit code on mobile

🇵🇪 Peru Country Code: +51

Step-by-Step: How to Call Peru

Follow these steps to dial Peru 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 Peru's Country Code: 51

This routes your call to Peru. Every country has a unique code - Peru's is +51.

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 Peru

Let's call a Peru number: 12345678

US From US landline:

011-51-12345678

From US cell phone:

+5112345678

Breakdown: 011 (US exit code) + 51 (Peru code) + 12345678 (local number)

Peru Phone Number Format

Understanding Peru phone numbers

Country Code +51

ISO Code PE

Number Length 9 digits

Mobile Prefixes 9

Trunk Prefix 0 (drop when calling from abroad)

International Format +51 XX XXXX XXXX

From US Format 011-51-XX-XXXX-XXXX

Emergency Number 105

Note: 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.

Peru Quick Facts

Capital

Lima

Language

Spanish

Currency

PEN

Timezone

UTC-5

Tips for Calling Peru

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.

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Calling Peru FAQ

How do I call Peru from the US?

From a US phone, dial 011 + 51 + local number. From a US cell phone, you can also dial +51 + local number using the + symbol.

What is the country code for Peru?

The country code for Peru is +51. 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 Peru?

With InternationalCall, calls to Peru cost $0.08/min for mobile and $0.08/min for landline. Traditional carriers charge $1.50-3.00/min plus connection fees.