How to call Guatemala from the US

From mobile
+502 xxxx xxxx
From landline
011 502 xxxx xxxx

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How to dial Guatemala from the US

How to make a call to Guatemala from the US: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Every Guatemalan number has 8 digits, so you dial 8 digits after the country code.

  1. 011The US exit code
  2. 502Country code of Guatemala
  3. xxxx xxxxThe number
  • From a mobile: +502 xxxx xxxx

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+502

Example: +502 2245 6789

Mobile
+502 2245 6789
Landline
011 502 2245 6789

Before you call Guatemala

Calling Guatemala cell phones

Dial the same digits for a cell phone as for a landline, then the 8-digit number.

What you dial
  1. 011exit
  2. 502Guatemala
  3. xxxx xxxxlocal number

Toll free numbers from abroad

When calling Guatemala from the USA, a toll free number does not always take calls from abroad. Dial 011 502 first, then the number.

Calling Guatemala from the US without an international plan

Suparelay calls Guatemala for $0.53/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in the US charge up to $4.00/min. No big US carrier includes Guatemala in a plan, so each one needs an add-on or charges by the minute.

  • AT&TInternational Calling
  • T-MobileStateside International
  • VerizonGlobal Calling
CarrierPer minute
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 7× cheaper
$0.53 landline$0.41 mobile
AT&TLower rate with AT&T International Callingatt.com · 2026
$4.00 + tax$0.20 + tax with plan
T-MobileLower rate with Stateside International Talkt-mobile.com · 2026
$3.00 + tax$0.20 + tax with plan
Verizon120 min included with Global Choiceverizon.com · 2026
$1.99 + tax

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+502

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When to call Guatemala

The time now in Guatemala, and the best hours to call. Guatemala keeps one time all year, so the time difference to New York changes when US clocks change in March and November.

Time difference
March to November: 2 hours behind New York
November to March: 1 hour behind New York
Daylight saving time
None, the clocks never change
Holidays in Guatemala

Why a call to Guatemala fails

AT&T bills Wi-Fi calls abroad at long-distance rates

An AT&T Wi-Fi call to an international number uses international long distance rates. The Wi-Fi connection does not make the call cheaper.

AT&T, Wi-Fi Calling

From any country, a call to Guatemala also fails when

  • You dial 00 from the wrong country
  • The number does not take calls from abroad
How to fix each one

Questions

How to call Guatemala from the USA cell phone or mobile?

Dial +502, then the number. It works from any mobile in the US

Are calls to Guatemala included in the USA phone plans?

Not on most plans. No carrier in the US that we checked includes Guatemala in a plan

How much does it cost to call Guatemala from the USA?

With no plan, carriers in the US charge up to $4.00 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser

Do I need to dial 011 to call Guatemala?

From a landline, yes: dial 011, then 502. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code

How do I dial a +502 number?

Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 502 and the number

Can I call Guatemala on my iPhone?

Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 502 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Guatemala

Why isn't my call going through to Guatemala?

The usual causes: you dial 00 from the wrong country and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix

How to make a free call to Guatemala from the USA?

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 Guatemala from the USA on WhatsApp?

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

How to call Guatemala landline from the USA?

From a landline in the US, dial 011 502, then the number

How to make an international call to Guatemala?

Dial 011 502, then the number. From a mobile, +502 works too

How to call to Guatemala from the USA?

Dial 011 502, then the number. From a mobile, +502 works too

How do I call Guatemala from the US?

Dial 011 502, then the number. From a mobile, +502 works too

When is the best time to call Guatemala?

Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Guatemala. March to November: 2 hours behind New York. November to March: 1 hour behind New York

Does AT&T include calls to Guatemala?

With the AT&T International Calling. Without it, AT&T charges $4.00 a minute to a landline and $4.00 to a mobile

Does T-Mobile include calls to Guatemala?

With the Stateside International Talk. Without it, T-Mobile charges $3.00 a minute to a landline and $3.00 to a mobile

Does Verizon include calls to Guatemala?

Yes, up to 120 minutes. Verizon includes 120 minutes to Guatemala with Global Choice

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