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How to call Peru from United States of America (USA)

Below you'll find the conventional way to dial Peru from United States of America (USA) — the exit code, dialing format and time difference. But you can always skip all that with Hyallo: just sign in with your email and call Peru straight from your browser, nothing to install.

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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 United States of America (USA)

  1. 1
    Dial the exit code 011

    From United 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.

  2. 2
    Add Peru's country code +51

    Next comes +51, the country code that routes your call to Peru.

  3. 3
    Add the area or city code

    Then the destination's area or city code — see the common Peru codes below.

  4. 4
    Dial the local number

    Finish with the subscriber number. The full format for Peru is +51 XXX XXX XXX.

Full example

A Peru number dialed from United States of America (USA) looks like this:

011 51 XXX XXX XXX
+51 XXX XXX XXX
Best time to call

Peru is 1h behind United 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 United 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.

LimaArequipaCuscoTrujilloChiclayo

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Frequently asked questions

How do I dial Peru from United States of America (USA)?

From United 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 United 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 United States of America (USA) with nothing to install.

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