Colombia Calling Code
is +57
Calling Bogotá, Medellín, or Cali? The country code is +57.⚠️ Important: Colombia changed its dialing format in 2021. You now need to dial '60' before the city code for landlines.
How to Call Colombia (New Format)
Colombia unified its dialing plan to 10 digits for both landlines and mobiles.
Exit Code
Dial 011 (US/Canada) or 00 (Europe).
Country Code
Dial +57.
Number
Landlines: 60 + City Code + Number.
Mobiles: 3xx + Number.
The "60" Rule (New!)
Old dialing codes (like just '1' for Bogota) no longer work. You must now dial 60 followed by the region code.
Updated City Codes
Use these codes combined with the prefix '60'.
| City | Region | Full Area Code |
|---|---|---|
| Bogotá | Cundinamarca | 601 |
| Medellín | Antioquia | 604 |
| Cali | Valle del Cauca | 602 |
| Barranquilla | Atlántico | 605 |
| Cartagena | Bolívar | 605 |
| Bucaramanga | Santander | 607 |
| Pereira | Risaralda | 606 |
| Manizales | Caldas | 606 |
| Cúcuta | Norte de Santander | 607 |
| Santa Marta | Magdalena | 605 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the new dialing format for Colombia?
Since September 2021, landlines use a 10-digit format. You must dial 60 + Region Code + 7-digit number. For example, for Bogota (region 1), you dial 601 + number.
How do I call a Colombian mobile phone?
Dial +57 followed by the 10-digit mobile number. Colombian mobile numbers usually start with 3 (e.g., 300, 310, 315).
What is the area code for Medellin?
The new full area code for Medellin is 604. Previously it was just 4, but now you must include the 60 prefix.