How to call China from Peru
- From mobile
- +86 xx xxxx xxxx
- From landline
- 00 86 xx xxxx xxxx
From $1.06/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial China from Peru
How to make a call to China from Peru: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Leave out the 0 that Chinese area codes start with at home; the area code follows 86 directly.
- 00Peru exit code
- 86Country code of China
- 21Shanghai
- xxxx xxxxLocal number
- From a mobile: +86 xx xxxx xxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +86 10 1234 5678
- Mobile
- +86 10 1234 5678
- Landline
- 00 86 10 1234 5678
Main area codes in China
The area code comes right after 86, then the local number
- Shanghai00 8621then the local number
- Chongqing00 8623then the local number
- Chengdu/Ziyang/Meishan00 8628then the local number
- Beijing00 8610then the local number
- Guangzhou00 8620then the local number
- Tianjin00 8622then the local number
- Wuhan00 8627then the local number
- XiAn/Xianyang00 8629then the local number
Before you call China
Dial other cities from Peru
Three digits after 86 are not a typo: Weifang has a longer code.
- Nanjing00 86 25
- Shenyang00 86 24
- Weifang00 86 536
Count the digits of the number
Chinese numbers run from 7 to 12 digits, so a 10-digit number is valid and one of 6 or 13 is wrong.
Calling China cell phones from Peru
How do I call China from Peru? Dial +86 and the number, and check the time difference of 13 hours first.
Calling China from Peru without an international plan
Suparelay calls China for $1.06/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Peru charge up to $0.20/min
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan needed | $1.06 |
 | No rate published$0.12 with access code 1968 with plan |
 | $0.10 landline · $0.20 mobile with access code 1912 |
 | $0.20 with access code 1990 |
Want to call China?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call China
The time now in China, and the best hours to call
- Time difference
- All year: 13 hours ahead of Lima
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
- Time zones
- 2
Why a call to China fails
Dial a carrier code before 00
On a Peruvian mobile, you pick the long-distance operator for each international call. Dial the code of that operator, then 00, then the number. The code is 1912 for Claro, 1990 for Entel, and 1968 for Bitel. A different 19XX code applies the rates of that operator.
Bitel, Condiciones y restriccionesBitel unlimited WhatsApp does not cover calls
Bitel unlimited WhatsApp covers text and media messages only. WhatsApp voice calls and video calls are not included.
Bitel, ¿Qué incluye WhatsApp ilimitado?From any country, a call to China also fails when
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call China from Peru cell phone or mobile?
Dial +86, then the number. It works from any mobile in Peru
Are calls to China included in Peru phone plans?
On some plans. Entel includes calls to China in its plans. Bitel and Claro charge less with an add-on or another plan. Without one of these plans, you pay the carrier's rate per minute
How much does it cost to call China from Peru?
Nothing extra on Entel Chip 199.90. Without such a plan, carriers in Peru charge up to $0.20 a minute. Suparelay calls China from your browser for cents a minute, with no plan
How to call Shanghai from Peru?
For Shanghai, dial 00 86 21, then the local number
Do I need to dial 00 to call China?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 86. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +86 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 86 and the number
Can I call China on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 86 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to China
Why isn't my call going through to China?
The usual causes: 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 China from Peru for free? Is there a free call to China?
Only on Entel Chip 199.90, or app to app. With any other plan, or from a laptop, Suparelay calls China from your browser for cents a minute
How to call China from Peru on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in China without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call China landline from Peru?
From a landline in Peru, dial 00 86, then the number
When is the best time to call China?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in China. All year: 13 hours ahead of Lima
How to make an international call to China?
Dial 00 86, then the number. From a mobile, +86 works too