How to call Colombia from Spain
- From mobile
- +57 xxx xxxxxxx
- From landline
- 00 57 xxx xxxxxxx
From $0.05/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Colombia from Spain
How to make a call to Colombia from Spain: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number
- 00Spain exit code
- 57Country code of Colombia
- 601Bogotá
- xxx xxxxLocal number
- From a mobile: +57 xxx xxxxxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +57 601 2345678
- Mobile
- +57 601 2345678
- Landline
- 00 57 601 2345678
Main area codes in Colombia
The area code comes right after 57, then the local number
- Bogotá00 57601then the local number
- Cali00 57602then the local number
- Medellín00 57604then the local number
- Barranquilla00 57605then the local number
- Cúcuta00 57607then the local number
- Ibagué00 57608then the local number
- Pereira00 57606then the local number
Before you call Colombia
Dial a Colombian city from Spain
Numbers in Colombia have 8, 10, or 11 digits, and a 10-digit number starts with its city code after 57.
- Cali00 57 602
- Medellín00 57 604
- Barranquilla00 57 605
- Cúcuta00 57 607
Mobile and landline dial differently
When calling Colombia cell phones, type + and the phone adds the exit code. A landline needs 00 typed by you.
- Mobile+57
- Landline00 57
Call between 8:00 and 22:00
These are the hours in Colombia, so check the clock above before you dial.
Calling Colombia from Spain without an international plan
Suparelay calls Colombia for $0.05/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Spain charge up to $2.03/min. Movistar, Orange, and Vodafone include calls to Colombia on their prepaid plans, so check your plan in the table.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 40× cheaper | $0.05 |
 | $1.86 + $0.87 per call |
 | $0.056 + $1.01 per call |
 | $1.86 + $0.87 per call |
Want to call Colombia?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Colombia
The time now in Colombia, and the best hours to call. The time difference changes in March and October because Spain changes its clocks and Colombia does not.
- Time difference
- March to October: 7 hours behind Madrid
- October to March: 6 hours behind Madrid
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Why a call to Colombia fails
Movistar prices a call from Spain by destination
On Movistar, the price of a call from Spain depends on the destination. A prepaid plan includes minutes only for countries on the Movistar prepaid list. Check the rate for your destination in the Movistar search before you call.
Movistar, Llamadas internacionalesMovistar needs international calling enabled
On Movistar, you must enable the option Roaming y llamadas internacionales in Mi Movistar before you call abroad from Spain.
Movistar, Llamadas internacionalesFrom any country, a call to Colombia also fails when
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call Colombia from Spain on a cell phone or mobile?
Dial +57, then the number. It works from any mobile in Spain
How do I call Colombia from Spain: how to make an international call to Colombia?
Dial 00 57, then the number. From a mobile, +57 works too
Are calls to Colombia included in Spain phone plans?
Yes, on most. Orange and Vodafone include calls to Colombia in their plans. Movistar charges 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 Colombia from Spain?
With no plan, carriers in Spain charge up to $2.03 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Colombia from Spain for free: is there a free call to Colombia?
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 Bogotá from Spain?
For Bogotá, dial 00 57 601, then the local number
Do I need to dial 00 to call Colombia?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 57. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +57 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 57 and the number
Can I call Colombia on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 57 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Colombia
How to call Colombia landline from Spain?
From a landline in Spain, dial 00 57, then the number
How to call Colombia from Spain on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Colombia without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
Why isn't my call going through to Colombia?
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
When is the best time to call Colombia?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Colombia. March to October: 7 hours behind Madrid. October to March: 6 hours behind Madrid