Colombian communities in Miami, New York and New Jersey stay close to family in Bogotá, Medellín and Cali. Here is exactly how to call a Colombian number from the US.
How to dial Colombia from Unite States of America (USA)
- 1Dial the exit code 011
From Unite States of America (USA), every international call starts with the exit code 011. On a mobile you can type + instead — it stands in for the exit code automatically.
- 2Add Colombia's country code +57
Next comes +57, the country code that routes your call to Colombia.
- 3Add the area or city code
Then the destination's area or city code — see the common Colombia codes below.
- 4Dial the local number
Finish with the subscriber number. The full format for Colombia is +57 XXX XXX XXXX.
A Colombia number dialed from Unite States of America (USA) looks like this:
Colombia is 1h behind Unite States of America (USA).
When it's a friendly 9 AM–9 PM in Colombia, it's 10 AM–10 PM where you are.
Colombia area codes
Colombian landlines use a 3-digit area code (updated in 2022) after +57.
- ·+57 601 for Bogotá
- ·+57 604 for Medellín
- ·+57 602 for Cali
- ·+57 605 for Barranquilla
- ·+57 605 for Cartagena
- ·+57 605 for Santa Marta
- ·+57 606 for Pereira
- ·+57 606 for Manizales
- ·+57 607 for Bucaramanga
- ·+57 607 for Cúcuta
- ·+57 608 for Ibagué
- ·+57 608 for Villavicencio
Mobile numbers are 10 digits starting with 3 (e.g. +57 3XX XXX XXXX).
Calling Colombia from Unite States of America (USA)
Colombia is home to one of the largest diaspora communities in the world, with millions of Colombians living in the United States, Spain, and across Latin America who regularly call home to stay close to family. The country's booming tech sector in Medellín and growing international trade also drive frequent business calls.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I dial Colombia from Unite States of America (USA)?
From Unite States of America (USA), dial the exit code 011, then Colombia's country code +57, then the area code and the local number. On a mobile you can press + in place of 011.
How much does it cost to call Colombia from Unite States of America (USA)?
With Hyallo you pay $0.02/min to call Colombia — a fraction of typical carrier and roaming rates — and your first call is free.
Can I call a Colombia landline or mobile from my browser?
Yes. Hyallo connects your browser straight to the phone network, so you can reach any Colombia landline or mobile from Unite States of America (USA) with nothing to install.