Peruvian-Americans have built strong communities in New Jersey, Florida and the New York area, and staying close to family in Lima, Arequipa and Cusco matters. Here is how to dial a Peruvian number from the United States.
How to dial Peru 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 Peru's country code +51
Next comes +51, the country code that routes your call to Peru.
- 3Add the area or city code
Then the destination's area or city code — see the common Peru codes below.
- 4Dial the local number
Finish with the subscriber number. The full format for Peru is +51 XXX XXX XXX.
A Peru number dialed from Unite States of America (USA) looks like this:
Peru is 1h behind Unite States of America (USA).
When it's a friendly 9 AM–9 PM in Peru, it's 10 AM–10 PM where you are.
Peru area codes
Peruvian area codes after +51. Drop the leading 0 used for domestic calls when dialing from abroad.
- ·+51 1 for Lima
- ·+51 54 for Arequipa
- ·+51 84 for Cusco
- ·+51 44 for Trujillo
- ·+51 74 for Chiclayo
- ·+51 64 for Huancayo
- ·+51 73 for Piura
- ·+51 51 for Puno
- ·+51 65 for Iquitos
- ·+51 76 for Cajamarca
- ·+51 82 for Madre de Dios
- ·+51 56 for Ica
- ·+51 43 for Huaraz (Áncash)
Mobile numbers are 9 digits starting with 9 (e.g. +51 9XX XXX XXX).
Calling Peru from Unite States of America (USA)
Peru has a large and growing diaspora with significant communities in the United States, Spain, Argentina, and Chile, who depend on affordable international calls to stay connected with loved ones. The country's expanding mining, agriculture, and tourism industries also fuel regular business communications with partners worldwide.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I dial Peru from Unite States of America (USA)?
From Unite States of America (USA), dial the exit code 011, then Peru's country code +51, 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 Peru from Unite States of America (USA)?
With Hyallo you pay $0.01/min to call Peru — a fraction of typical carrier and roaming rates — and your first call is free.
Can I call a Peru landline or mobile from my browser?
Yes. Hyallo connects your browser straight to the phone network, so you can reach any Peru landline or mobile from Unite States of America (USA) with nothing to install.