How to call Argentina from Mexico

From mobile
+54 xx xxxx xxxx
From landline
00 54 xx xxxx xxxx

From $0.05/min in your browser, no plan needed

How to dial Argentina from Mexico

How to make a call to Argentina from Mexico: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Drop the trunk 0 of an Argentine area code: each number is a 10-digit number after 54.

  1. 00Mexico exit code
  2. 54Country code of Argentina
  3. 11Buenos Aires
  4. xxxx xxxxLocal number
  • From a mobile: +54 xx xxxx xxxx

Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere

+54

Example: +54 11 2345 6789

Mobile
+54 11 2345 6789
Landline
00 54 11 2345 6789

Main area codes in Argentina

The area code comes right after 54, then the local number

  • Buenos Aires00 5411then 8 digits
  • Córdoba00 54351then 7 digits
  • Rosario00 54341then 7 digits
  • Mar del Plata00 54223then 7 digits
  • San Miguel de Tucumán00 54381then 7 digits
  • Santa Fe00 54342then 7 digits
  • Neuquén00 54299then 7 digits
  • La Plata00 54221then 7 digits

Before you call Argentina

Dial a city in Argentina

Buenos Aires takes 8 more digits after its code. Other cities take 7.

  • Buenos Aires00 54 11
  • Córdoba00 54 351
  • Rosario00 54 341
  • Mendoza00 54 261

Drop the 0 before the area code

An Argentine number written 011 keeps its 0 only inside Argentina. Dial 11 after 54.

Fails
00 54 011 xxxx xxxx
Works
00 54 11 xxxx xxxx

Calling Argentina cell phones

From a mobile in Mexico, start with +54, then the number.

Calling Argentina from Mexico without an international plan

Suparelay calls Argentina for $0.05/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Mexico charge up to $0.52/min. Telcel includes Argentina on Amigo por Segundo, and Movistar needs its Módulo 60 Minutos Mundiales add-on.

  • TelcelAmigo por Segundo
  • MovistarMódulo 60 Minutos Mundiales
CarrierPer minute
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 10× cheaper
$0.05 landline$0.27 mobile
Movistar60 min included with Módulo 60 Minutos Mundialesmovistar.com.mx · 2026
$0.52
TelcelWith Amigo por Segundotelcel.com · 2026
No rate published$0.27 with plan

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+54

Type it with or without the country code

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When to call Argentina

The time now in Argentina, and the best hours to call. The time difference stays the same all year, because Argentina has no daylight saving time.

Time difference
All year: 3 hours ahead of Mexico City
Daylight saving time
None, the clocks never change
Holidays in Argentina

Why a call to Argentina fails

Telcel Amigo por Segundo charges 17.32 pesos a minute for world long distance except Cuba

On the Amigo por Segundo rate, Telcel bills a minute of world long distance at 17.32 pesos from inside Mexico. Calls to Cuba are priced apart.

Telcel, Descubre la Tarifa Amigo por Segundo de Telcel

Telcel can suspend calls from Mexico to the US or Canada on Amigo Sin Límite

On the Amigo Sin Límite packages, Telcel can suspend outgoing international calls to the US or Canada for up to 30 days. This happens when monthly minutes or SMS to those countries exceed 100 or exceed the average of the last 3 months in Mexico. Telcel applies the criterion that is more favorable to the user. The line itself stays active.

Telcel, Paquetes Amigo Sin Límite

From any country, a call to Argentina also fails when

  • The 0 is still in the number
  • The exit code is wrong for your country
  • The number does not take calls from abroad
How to fix each one

Questions

How do I call Argentina from Mexico on a cell phone or mobile?

Dial +54, then the number. It works from any mobile in Mexico

Are calls to Argentina included in Mexico phone plans?

Not on most plans. No carrier in Mexico that we checked includes Argentina in a plan

Does Telcel include calls to Argentina?

With Telcel: With Amigo por Segundo. Telcel publishes no price a minute without a plan

How much does it cost to call Argentina from Mexico?

With no plan, carriers in Mexico charge up to $0.52 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser

How to call Buenos Aires from Mexico?

For Buenos Aires, dial 00 54 11, then the 8-digit local number

Do I need to dial 00 to call Argentina?

From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 54. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code

How do I dial a +54 number?

Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 54 and the number

Can I call Argentina on my iPhone?

Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 54 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Argentina

Why isn't my call going through to Argentina?

The usual causes: the 0 is still in the number, the exit code is wrong for your country, and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix

How to call Argentina from Mexico for free?

An app calls for free only when both sides have it. A call to a landline, or to a phone without the app, costs money

How to call Argentina from Mexico on WhatsApp?

WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Argentina without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay

How to call an Argentina landline from Mexico?

From a landline in Mexico, dial 00 54, then the number

What is the international call to Argentina?

Dial 00 54, then the number. From a mobile, +54 works too

When is the best time to call Argentina?

Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Argentina. All year: 3 hours ahead of Mexico City

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