Guatemala Calling Code
is +502
Need to call family or business in Guatemala? The country code is +502. Guatemala uses a simple 8-digit numbering system with no area codes. Connect instantly from your browser.
How to Call Guatemala Step-by-Step
Guatemala has one of the simplest dialing systems in the world. No area codes, just 8 digits.
Exit Code
Dial 011 (US/Canada) or 00 (Europe).
(Or just hold '0' to get '+' on mobile)
Country Code (+502)
Dial +502.
This connects you to the Guatemalan network.
8-Digit Number
Dial the 8-digit subscriber number directly.
Example: 2421-XXXX
No Area Codes?
That's right. Guatemala uses a closed numbering plan. You don't need to know if the number is in Guatemala City or Quetzaltenango. Just dial the 8 digits.
Guatemala Number Formats
Identify the type of number by its first digit.
| Type | Prefix Format | Region / Network |
|---|---|---|
| Landline | 2xxx xxxx | Guatemala City / Metro |
| Landline | 6xxx xxxx | Departments (Interior) |
| Landline | 7xxx xxxx | Departments (Interior) |
| Mobile | 3xxx xxxx | Claro / Tigo |
| Mobile | 4xxx xxxx | Claro / Tigo |
| Mobile | 5xxx xxxx | Claro / Tigo |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the country code for Guatemala?
The country code is +502. You must dial this before the 8-digit phone number.
Are there area codes in Guatemala?
No. Guatemala uses a closed numbering plan. All phone numbers are 8 digits long, and there are no separate city codes to dial.
How do I distinguish between landlines and mobiles?
Landlines typically start with the digit 2, 6, or 7. Mobile phones typically start with 3, 4, or 5.
Can I call Tigo and Claro numbers?
Yes! StartACall connects to all major networks in Guatemala, including Tigo, Claro, and Movistar (now part of Tigo/Claro).
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