Peru Calling Code
is +51
Calling Lima, Cusco, or Arequipa? Peru's country code is +51, and Intercalling connects you to any Peruvian mobile or landline at cheap per minute rates, straight from your browser. No apps, no roaming fees, just pay as you go.
Dialing Peru, Step by Step
A Peru call is built from the country code, a city code of one or two digits, and the subscriber number.
Exit Code
Start with the exit code for the country you are in.
011 for USA/Canada.
00 for UK/Europe.
Peru Code (+51)
Dial +51. That routes you onto Peru's telecom network.
Area Code & Number
Add the city code, for example 1 for Lima, then the 7-digit number.
For mobiles, dial 9 followed by 8 digits.
Sample Peru Numbers
Lima carries a single-digit code (1), while provinces use two-digit codes. Mobile numbers run 9 digits and always open with 9.
Peru City Dialing Codes
Dialing codes for Peru's main cities. Only Lima carries a single-digit code.
| City | Region | Area Code |
|---|---|---|
| Lima | Lima | 1 |
| Cusco | Cusco | 84 |
| Arequipa | Arequipa | 54 |
| Trujillo | La Libertad | 44 |
| Chiclayo | Lambayeque | 74 |
| City | Region | Area Code |
|---|---|---|
| Piura | Piura | 73 |
| Iquitos | Loreto | 65 |
| Huancayo | JunÃn | 64 |
| Tacna | Tacna | 52 |
| Cajamarca | Cajamarca | 76 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Peru's country code?
Peru's country calling code is +51. Dial it after your own exit code (011 from the US, 00 from Europe) and before the area code.
How do I dial a Peruvian mobile number?
Peruvian mobile numbers are 9 digits long and always begin with the digit '9'. From abroad, dial +51 and then the 9-digit mobile number (for example, +51 999 123 456).
Which area code does Lima use?
Lima uses the area code 1, the only single-digit area code anywhere in Peru. Every other province uses a 2-digit area code.
Can I call Peru for free?
New users get a free trial to check the line quality to Peru. After the trial, per minute rates stay far below what traditional carriers charge.
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