How to call Mexico from Colombia
- From mobile
- +52 xxx xxx xxxx
- From landline
- carrier code + 52 xxx xxx xxxx
From $0.05/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Mexico from Colombia
How to make a call to Mexico from Colombia: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number
- +From a mobile
- 52Country code of Mexico
- xxx xxx xxxxThe 10-digit number, area code first
- claro00444 52
- Movistar009 52
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +52 200 123 4567
- Mobile
- +52 200 123 4567
Main area codes in Mexico
The area code comes right after 52, then the local number
- Mexico City+5255+5256then 8 digits
- Tijuana+52663+52664then 7 digits
- Puebla+52221+52222then 7 digits
- Querétaro+52442+52446then 7 digits
- León+52477+52479then 7 digits
- Ciudad Juárez+52656+52657then 7 digits
- Guadalajara+5233then 8 digits
- Mérida+52990+52999then 7 digits
Calling Mexico cell phones
Since 2019, you no longer dial 1 after +52 before a mobile number. Old guides and saved contacts may still have it
- Now, for example
- +52 200 123 4567
- Before 2019
- +52 1 200 123 4567
Before you call Mexico
Dial Mexico City with your carrier code
Mexico City takes 8 more digits after its code.
- Claro00444 52 55
- Movistar009 52 55
Guadalajara and Mérida by Movistar
Guadalajara takes 8 more digits after its code. Mérida takes 7.
- Guadalajara009 52 33
- Mérida009 52 999
Toll free numbers from Colombia
To call a Mexico toll free number from Colombia, dial it like any number. One that does not take calls from abroad fails.
Calling Mexico from Colombia without an international plan
Suparelay calls Mexico for $0.05/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Colombia charge up to $0.35/min. Claro and Movistar each need their own access code, 00444 or 009, to place a call to Mexico.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 7× cheaper | $0.05 landline$0.09 mobile |
 claro240 min included with Paquete LDI USA, Canadá, Puerto Rico y México 240 minutosclaro.com.co · 2026 | $0.35 with access code 00444 |
 | $0.33 with access code 009 |
Want to call Mexico?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Mexico
The time now in Mexico, and the best hours to call
- Time difference
- All year: 1 hour behind Bogota
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
- Time zones
- 6
Why a call to Mexico fails
Claro fixed lines need international dialing enabled
On a Claro fixed line, international calls need international direct dialing (DDI) enabled on the line.
Claro Colombia, Términos y condiciones, 2.20 Paquetes LDI y LDNMovistar bills other exit codes extra, and prepaid pays with recharge balance
On Movistar, a call placed with an exit code other than 009 bills as extra minutes at the current rates. On Movistar prepaid and Cuenta Control, on-demand international calls use recharge balance. Promotional balance does not pay for them.
Movistar Colombia, Términos y condiciones Larga Distancia internacionalFrom any country, a call to Mexico also fails when
- An extra 1 after 52
- 00 is not the exit code everywhere
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call Mexico from Colombia on a cell phone or mobile?
Dial +52, then the number. It works from any mobile in Colombia
Are calls to Mexico included in Colombia phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Colombia that we checked includes Mexico in a plan
How much does it cost to call Mexico from Colombia?
With no plan, carriers in Colombia charge up to $0.35 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Mexico City from Colombia?
For Mexico City, dial +52 55, then the 8-digit local number
How do I dial a +52 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 52 and the 10-digit number
Can I call Mexico on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 52 and the 10-digit number. Your plan must allow calls to Mexico
Why isn't my call going through to Mexico?
The usual causes: an extra 1 after 52, 00 is not the exit code everywhere, and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to call Mexico from Colombia for free, or make a free call to Mexico?
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 Mexico from Colombia on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Mexico without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call a Mexico landline from Colombia?
From a landline in Colombia, dial your carrier's code, then 52 and the number: 00444 with claro and 009 with Movistar
When is the best time to call Mexico, and what is the time difference?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Mexico. All year: 1 hour behind Bogota
How do I call Mexico from Colombia and make an international call to Mexico?
Dial +52, then the 10-digit number. From a mobile, +52 works too
Does Claro include calls to Mexico?
Yes, up to 240 minutes. claro includes 240 minutes to Mexico with Paquete LDI USA, Canadá, Puerto Rico y México 240 minutos