How to call the USA from Argentina
- From mobile
- +1 xxx xxx xxxx
- From landline
- 00 1 xxx xxx xxxx
From $0.04/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial the USA from Argentina
How to make a call to the USA from Argentina: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number
- 00Argentina exit code
- 1Country code of the USA
- 212New York City
- xxx xxxxLocal number
- From a mobile: +1 xxx xxx xxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +1 212 555 0100
- Mobile
- +1 212 555 0100
- Landline
- 00 1 212 555 0100
Main area codes in the USA
The area code comes right after 1, then the local number
- New York City00 121200 133200 164600 1934then 7 digits
- Los Angeles00 121300 131000 1323then 7 digits
- Brooklyn00 134700 1718then 7 digits
- Chicago00 131200 177300 1872then 7 digits
- Houston00 128100 171300 1832then 7 digits
- Phoenix00 148000 160200 1623then 7 digits
- Philadelphia00 121500 126700 1445then 7 digits
- San Antonio00 121000 1726then 7 digits
Before you call the USA
Dial a big US city
The city code comes right after 1, then 7 digits. Type it in the dialer above.
- New York City00 1 212
- Los Angeles00 1 213
- Chicago00 1 312
Save USA cell phone contacts
For calling the USA cell phones, save the number as +1 and 10 digits. It works from any mobile in Argentina.
Call a USA toll free number
To call a toll free number from Argentina, dial 00 1 and the 10 digits. A number that does not take calls from abroad fails.
Calling the USA from Argentina without an international plan
Suparelay calls the USA for $0.04/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Argentina charge up to $0.53/min. Personal adds an international-call surcharge on its Abono Fijo and Factura plans, so your plan alone does not cover this route.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 13× cheaper | |
 | $0.53 |
Want to call the USA?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call the USA
The time now in the USA, and the best hours to call. The time difference changes in March and November, when US daylight saving time starts and ends.
- Time difference
- March to November: 1 hour behind Buenos Aires
- November to March: 2 hours behind Buenos Aires
- Daylight saving time
- Clocks change twice a year
- Time zones
- 8
Why a call to the USA fails
Personal adds an international-call surcharge
On Personal con Abono Fijo and Personal con Factura plans, calls from Argentina to other countries cost extra beyond your plan's minute price.
Personal, Precios de Voz y SMS InternacionalRegister your mobile line before you call
An unregistered mobile line cannot make normal calls, including international calls from Argentina. Register the line with your carrier first. Customer service and emergency numbers still work.
ENACOM, Resolución 8507/2016 updatedFrom any country, a call to the USA also fails when
- 00 does not work from every country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call the USA from Argentina cell phone or mobile?
Dial +1, then the number. It works from any mobile in Argentina
Are calls to the USA included in Argentina phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Argentina that we checked includes the USA in a plan
Does Personal include calls to the USA?
personal charges $0.53 a minute to a landline in the USA and $0.53 to a mobile
How much does it cost to call the USA from Argentina?
With no plan, carriers in Argentina charge up to $0.53 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call New York City from Argentina?
For New York City, dial 00 1 212, then the 7-digit local number
Do I need to dial 00 to call the USA?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 1. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +1 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 1 and the 10-digit number
Can I call the USA on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 1 and the 10-digit number. Your plan must allow calls to the USA
Why isn't my call going through to the USA?
The usual causes: 00 does not work from every country and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to call the USA from Argentina for free, a free call to 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 the USA from Argentina on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in the USA without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call the USA landline from Argentina?
From a landline in Argentina, dial 00 1, then the 10-digit number
How do I call the USA from Argentina?
Dial 00 1, then the 10-digit number. From a mobile, +1 works too
What is the country code for an international call to the USA?
The country code of the USA is +1
When is the best time to call the USA?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in the USA. March to November: 1 hour behind Buenos Aires. November to March: 2 hours behind Buenos Aires