🇻🇪USA to Venezuela Calling Guide

How to Call
Venezuela from USA

From United States to Venezuela, the country code is +58. With StartACall you skip the codes and the downloads and dial Venezuela from any browser tab.

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Dialing Instructions
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How to Call Venezuela from USA

Follow this simple sequence to connect to any landline or mobile in Venezuela.

1

USA Exit Code

Dial 011.
This signals you are making an international call from the USA.
(On mobile/VoIP, just use +)

2

Venezuela Code (+58)

Dial 58.
This routes your call to the Venezuelan telecom network.

3

Area Code & Number

Dial the city code or mobile prefix.Important: Drop the leading zero!

Dialing Example

Venezuelan area codes and mobile prefixes always start with '0' locally. When calling from the USA, you must remove this zero.

Landline (Caracas)
011 58 0212 123 4567
Mobile (Movistar)
011 58 0414 123 4567

Venezuela City Area Codes

Use these area codes for landline calls. Remember to drop the '0' when dialing from the USA.

CityRegionArea Code
CaracasCapital District212
MaracaiboZulia261
ValenciaCarabobo241
BarquisimetoLara251
MaracayAragua243
CityRegionArea Code
Ciudad GuayanaBolívar286
San CristóbalTáchira276
BarcelonaAnzoátegui281
MéridaMérida274
PorlamarNueva Esparta295
Mobile Networks

Venezuela Mobile Prefixes

Identify the carrier by the prefix. Dial 011 + 58 followed by these numbers (dropping the first 0).

0414 / 0424
Movistar
0412
Digitel
0416 / 0426
Movilnet

Stay Connected with
Family in Venezuela

Calling Venezuela from the USA through traditional carriers can be expensive and unreliable. StartACall uses premium VoIP routes to ensure your voice reaches Caracas, Valencia, or Maracaibo clearly.

  • Lowest rates to Movistar, Digitel & Movilnet
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  • Works directly in your browser
  • Reliable connection despite local infrastructure issues

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the country code for Venezuela?

The country calling code for Venezuela is +58. When calling from the USA, dial 011 58 before the area code and number.

How do I call a mobile number in Venezuela?

Dial 011 + 58 + Mobile Prefix (without the leading zero) + Number. Common prefixes are 414/424 (Movistar), 412 (Digitel), and 416/426 (Movilnet).

Why do my calls to Venezuela fail?

Calls often fail if you forget to drop the leading '0' from the area code. Also, local infrastructure issues can sometimes cause connectivity problems, but StartACall uses premium routes to minimize this.

Is it expensive to call Venezuela from the USA?

With traditional carriers, yes. However, StartACall offers very low per-minute rates using VoIP technology, making it affordable to stay in touch with family.

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Calling Venezuela from United States: what to know

Venezuela answers on the country code +58, with the capital in Caracas and most business concentrated around Caracas, Maracaibo and Valencia. The working language for business is Spanish, and local offices generally keep hours of 8:30 to 16:30 in most offices. Frequent power outages disrupt voice calls; mobile data via Movistar is often more reliable than landline service.

From United States the outbound access code is 011, so a manual dial reads 011 then +58 then the local number. StartACall removes that step: the call goes through your browser, so there is nothing to install and no SIM card to swap when you travel between United States and Venezuela.

Most mobiles in Venezuela sit on operators such as Movistar Venezuela, Digitel, Movilnet (state-owned). Voice quality on landlines via CANTV has been degraded for years; VoIP/mobile is the more reliable path even for B2B in-country.

Venezuela runs on UTC minus 4, and it does not observe daylight saving, so the time difference stays constant through the year.

How to dial Venezuela from United States

  1. 1
    Dial the exit code 011

    011 is the international access code used when dialing out of United States. On a mobile you can press and hold 0 to enter the plus sign instead.

  2. 2
    Enter the country code +58

    +58 routes the call to Venezuela.

  3. 3
    Add the local number

    Dial the destination number without its leading 0. For Caracas that means including the area code 212.

Best time to call Venezuela

The destination is 1 hour ahead of you.

United States clock (UTC minus 5)
09:00 to 16:00
Venezuela clock (UTC minus 4)
10:00 to 17:00

Place the call inside this window and both you and the person in Venezuela are within normal working hours.

Rates to Venezuela (+58)

Pay as you go, billed per minute with no connection surprises. A sample 10 minute call is shown for each line type.

Line typePer minute10 minute call
Mobile$0.5431$5.43
Landline$0.2154$2.15

Rates as of 2026-07-06, in US dollars, and subject to change. The exact rate is always confirmed in the dialer before you connect.

Frequently asked questions

How do I call Venezuela from United States?+

Dial 011 then +58 followed by the local number without its leading 0. From a browser on StartACall you simply enter the number and press call, with no exit code to remember.

What is the country code for Venezuela?+

The country code for Venezuela is +58. Caracas uses the area code 212.

What is the best time to call Venezuela?+

The destination is 1 hour ahead of you. Calling between 09:00 to 16:00 your time reaches Venezuela during its working day (10:00 to 17:00 local time).

Do I need to install an app to call Venezuela?+

No. StartACall runs in your browser on Chrome, Safari, Edge and Firefox, so you can place the call without downloading anything or buying a phone number for outbound calls.

Can I receive calls as well?+

Outbound calls need no number. To receive inbound calls you add a US or Canada digital number, billed monthly, and answer it in the same browser tab.

Last reviewed June 2026Reviewed by the StartACall calling teamDialing rules cross checked against ITU international dialing procedures
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