How to call Chile from Canada
- From mobile
- +56 x xxxx xxxx
- From landline
- 011 56 x xxxx xxxx
From $0.05/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Chile from Canada
How to make a call to Chile from Canada: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. A Santiago number takes the code 22 and 7 digits, or the code 2198 and 5 digits.
- 011Canada exit code
- 56Country code of Chile
- 22Santiago
- xxxxxxxLocal number
- From a mobile: +56 x xxxx xxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +56 2 2123 4567
- Mobile
- +56 2 2123 4567
- Landline
- 011 56 2 2123 4567
Main area codes in Chile
The area code comes right after 56, then the local number
- Santiago011 562198011 5622then the local number
- Antofagasta011 5655then 7 digits
- Valparaíso011 5632then 7 digits
- Puerto Montt011 5665then 7 digits
- Arica011 5658then 7 digits
- Temuco011 5645then 7 digits
- Concepción011 5641then 7 digits
- Rancagua011 5672then 7 digits
Before you call Chile
Dial other cities by code
A city code plus 7 digits makes a 9-digit number.
- Antofagasta011 56 55
- Temuco011 56 45
- Arica011 56 58
Calling Chile cell phones with plus
Type +56 and the number. The phone adds 011 for you.
- Hold 0 until + appears
- Dial 56
- Dial the number
Ring between 8:00 and 22:00
Use the clock in Chile, not your own, to pick the hour.
Calling Chile from Canada without an international plan
Suparelay calls Chile for $0.05/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Canada charge up to $2.39/min. Bell, Freedom Mobile, and Rogers each need an add-on for Chile, because none includes it in a plan.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 47× cheaper | $0.05 landline$0.07 mobile |
 | $1.76 + tax$0.35 + tax with plan |
 | $1.76 + tax$0.07 + tax with plan |
 | $2.39 + tax$0.07 + tax with plan |
Want to call Chile?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Chile
The time now in Chile, and the best hours to call. The time difference to Toronto changes with daylight saving time, so check the clock before you call.
- Time difference
- Most of the year: the same time as Toronto
- January 1 to March 8: 2 hours ahead of Toronto
- March 8 to April 5: 1 hour ahead of Toronto
- September 6 to November 1: 1 hour ahead of Toronto
- November 1 to December 31: 2 hours ahead of Toronto
- Daylight saving time
- Clocks change twice a year
- Time zones
- 3
Why a call to Chile fails
Bell can block calls abroad
A Bell Mobility line can have an international calling restriction. Remove it in your long distance add-ons in MyBell before you call abroad.
Bell, What are Bell Mobility's long distance rates?From any country, a call to Chile also fails when
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number is not actually toll-free
Questions
How to call Chile from Canada on a cell phone or mobile?
Dial +56, then the number. It works from any mobile in Canada
Are calls to Chile included in Canada phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Canada that we checked includes Chile in a plan
How much does it cost to call Chile from Canada?
With no plan, carriers in Canada charge up to $2.39 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Santiago from Canada?
For Santiago, dial 011 56 2198, then the 5-digit local number
Do I need to dial 011 to call Chile?
From a landline, yes: dial 011, then 56. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +56 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 56 and the number
Can I call Chile on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 56 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Chile
Why isn't my call going through to Chile?
The usual causes: the exit code is wrong for your country and the number is not actually toll-free. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to call Chile from Canada for free, and is there a free call to Chile?
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 Chile from Canada on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Chile without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call Chile landline from Canada?
From a landline in Canada, dial 011 56, then the number
When is the best time to call Chile?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Chile. Most of the year: the same time as Toronto. January 1 to March 8: 2 hours ahead of Toronto. March 8 to April 5: 1 hour ahead of Toronto. September 6 to November 1: 1 hour ahead of Toronto. November 1 to December 31: 2 hours ahead of Toronto
How do I call Chile from Canada with an international call to Chile?
Dial 011 56, then the number. From a mobile, +56 works too