🇧🇷Cheap Calls from Massachusetts to Brazil

Call Brazil from Massachusetts
Country Code +55

Dial Brazil (+55) from any browser at low per minute rates. You only add a number when you also want to take incoming calls.

The essentials

  • Outbound: Pay per minute, no dedicated number needed.
  • Inbound: Needs a US/Canada digital number ($2.14 to $5/month).
  • No apps: Runs in Chrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox.

Pricing and access for calls to Brazil

  • Outbound calling: Place calls worldwide right away at cheap per minute rates. No dedicated number required.
  • Inbound calling: Receiving calls in your browser needs your own US or Canada digital number ($2.14 to $5/month).
  • App-free: Works straight inside Chrome, Safari, Edge, or Firefox.
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How to Call Brazil from Massachusetts

Connecting to Brazil is simple and cheap. Use these steps to dial from Boston, Worcester, Springfield, or anywhere else in Massachusetts.

1

US Exit Code

On a Massachusetts landline, enter 011 ahead of the country code. From a mobile or a web dialer, the plus sign followed by the country code works just as well.
Use + on a mobile or inside the Intercalling web dialer

2

Brazil Code (+55)

Enter +55 to reach Brazil from Massachusetts.

3

City Code and Local Number

Add the 2-digit city code (11 for Sao Paulo, for instance) and then the local number. Mobiles typically carry 9 digits beginning with 9, while landlines tend to have 8 digits.Note: There is no carrier code to dial when you call from Massachusetts.

Sample Numbers

Calling from Massachusetts means you skip the domestic Brazilian carrier selection codes. Simply use the country code, the area code, and the number.

Landline (Rio de Janeiro)
+55 21 2234 5678
Mobile (Sao Paulo)
+55 11 91234 5678
(Most mobile numbers start with a 9)

Brazil City Codes

Frequently used 2-digit area codes for major cities across Brazil.

CityRegionArea Code
Sao PauloSoutheast11
Rio de JaneiroSoutheast21
BrasiliaCentral-West61
SalvadorNortheast71
Belo HorizonteSoutheast31
CityRegionArea Code
CuritibaSouth41
RecifeNortheast81
Porto AlegreSouth51
FortalezaNortheast85
ManausNorth92
Mobile Numbers

The 9-Digit Rule

Brazil follows a particular mobile numbering format. Here is what callers in Massachusetts need to keep in mind.

The Extra 9

Across many Brazilian regions, Sao Paulo and Rio among them, mobile numbers carry a leading 9 in front of the 8-digit number. Always keep that 9 when you dial from the US.

+55 11 91234-5678

No Carrier Codes

Carrier selection codes apply only to calls placed inside Brazil. From Massachusetts you never dial 21, 15, or any other domestic carrier code on an international call.

021Just dial +55

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  • Reach any mobile or landline anywhere in Brazil
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the country code for Brazil?

Brazil's country calling code is +55. Enter it right after the US exit code or the plus sign.

Do I need to dial a carrier code like 21 or 15?

No. Carrier selection codes matter only for domestic calls within Brazil. From Massachusetts, leave them out and dial +55 + area code + number.

How do I call a mobile number in Brazil?

Enter +55, then the 2-digit area code, then the 9-digit mobile number. A lot of mobiles begin with a 9.

What is the area code for Rio de Janeiro?

Rio de Janeiro uses area code 21. From Massachusetts, dial +55 21 and then the local number.

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Calling Brazil: what to know

Brazil answers on the country code +55, with the capital in Brasília and most business concentrated around São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Brasília. The working language for business is Portuguese, and local offices generally keep hours of 9:00 to 18:00. Longer lunches (2 hours) are normal outside São Paulo and Rio.

Outbound calls on Intercalling need no phone number and no app. You place them from the browser, and you only add a US or Canada number when you also want to receive inbound calls.

Most mobiles in Brazil sit on operators such as Vivo (Telefônica), Claro (América Móvil), TIM Brasil. Brazilian mobile numbers gained a leading '9' after 2014, São Paulo mobile is now 11 9 xxxx-xxxx (11 digits incl. DDD), whereas landlines stay 8 digits.

Brazil runs on UTC minus 3, and it does not observe daylight saving, so the time difference stays constant through the year.

How to dial Brazil

  1. 1
    Start with the plus sign

    On a mobile, press and hold 0 to enter the plus sign. The plus sign works from any country, so you do not need to remember a local exit code.

  2. 2
    Enter the country code +55

    +55 routes the call to Brazil.

  3. 3
    Add the local number

    Dial the destination number without its leading 0. For São Paulo that means including the area code 11.

Rates to Brazil (+55)

Pay as you go, billed per minute with no connection surprises. A sample 10 minute call is shown for each line type.

Line typePer minute10 minute call
Mobile$0.1890$1.89
Landline$0.0905$0.91

Rates as of 2026-07-05, in US dollars, and subject to change. The exact rate is always confirmed in the dialer before you connect.

Frequently asked questions

What is the country code for Brazil?+

The country code for Brazil is +55. São Paulo uses the area code 11.

Do I need to install an app to call Brazil?+

No. Intercalling runs in your browser on Chrome, Safari, Edge and Firefox, so you can place the call without downloading anything or buying a phone number for outbound calls.

Can I receive calls as well?+

Outbound calls need no number. To receive inbound calls you add a US or Canada digital number, billed monthly, and answer it in the same browser tab.

Last reviewed June 2026Reviewed by the Intercalling calling teamDialing rules cross checked against ITU international dialing procedures
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