How to call Guatemala
- From mobile
- +502 xxxx xxxx
- From landline
- exit code + 502 xxxx xxxx
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How to call Guatemala from another country
The exit code depends on the country you call from. Find yours, then dial the rest
How to dial Guatemala from abroad
How to make a call to Guatemala from another country: dial your exit code, the country code, and the number. Every Guatemalan number has 8 digits, and the first digit tells you the kind of number.
- 00Exit code
- 502Country code of Guatemala
- xxxx xxxxLocal number
- From a mobile, type + instead of 00
- From the US or Canada, type 011 instead of 00
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Before you call Guatemala
Pick the first digit
The first digit after 502 shows the kind of number.
- Guatemala City+502 2
- City suburbs+502 6
- Rest of country+502 7
- Mobile+502 3, 4, or 5
1-800 or 1-801 numbers
Only 1-800 takes a call from abroad. A 1-801 number works inside Guatemala only.
- From abroad1-800
- Inside Guatemala1-801
Check the time difference
Work out the time difference from your own clock before you dial, and call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Guatemala.
How Guatemala phone numbers work
- Landlines
- Starts with 2 in Guatemala City, 6 in its suburbs, or 7 in the rest of the country
- Mobiles
- Starts with 3, 4, or 5
- Toll-free numbers
- Starts with 1-800 for a collect call from abroad, or 1-801 for one placed inside Guatemala
Want to call Guatemala?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Guatemala
The time now in Guatemala, and the best hours to call. Guatemala has no daylight saving time, so the gap to your clock changes whenever your country moves its clocks.
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Holidays in Guatemala
Offices close on these days by law
- Oct20Revolution DayTuesday
- Nov1All Saints' DaySunday
- Dec25Christmas DayFriday
- Jan1New Year's DayFriday
- Mar25Maundy ThursdayThursday
- Mar26Good FridayFriday
Why a call to Guatemala fails
You dial 00 from the wrong country
Guatemala's own exit code is 00, and it works from Guatemala, Europe, and most of the world. From the US or Canada, dial 011 first instead.
The number does not take calls from abroad
A 1-801 number is a Guatemalan domestic service, billed only inside the country. A 1-800 number is built to take the call from abroad instead.
Questions
How do I call Guatemala from another country?
Dial your exit code, then 502 and the number
How to call to Guatemala for an international call?
Dial your exit code, then 502 and the number
How do you call Guatemala?
Dial your exit code, then 502 and the number
How do I make an international call to Guatemala?
Dial your exit code, then 502 and the number
How to call Guatemala number from a landline?
From a landline, dial your exit code first: 00 in most countries, 011 in the US and Canada. From a mobile, + replaces it
Which exit code do I dial before 502?
From a landline, dial your exit code first: 00 in most countries, 011 in the US and Canada. From a mobile, + replaces it
How to call Guatemala mobile number?
From a mobile in any country, dial +502, then the number
Why does my call to Guatemala not go through?
The usual causes: you dial 00 from the wrong country and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is explained above, with its fix
What time is it in Guatemala now?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Guatemala. Guatemala has no daylight saving time
How much does it cost to call Guatemala?
It depends on where you call from. Many plans in the US and Canada include Guatemala. From a browser, Suparelay charges each started minute, at the price shown before you call
How to make a free call to Guatemala mobile number?
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 do I type +502 on a phone?
Hold the 0 key until + shows, then type 502 and the number. It works the same in every country
Can a WhatsApp call reach Guatemala?
Free apps such as WhatsApp ring only people who have them. A landline in Guatemala needs a phone network: a plan, a calling service, or Suparelay from your browser
How do I make an online call to Guatemala number over the internet?
Free apps such as WhatsApp ring only people who have them. A landline in Guatemala needs a phone network: a plan, a calling service, or Suparelay from your browser
What's the best way to call Guatemala?
It depends on where you call from. Many plans in the US and Canada include Guatemala. From a browser, Suparelay charges each started minute, at the price shown before you call