How to call Mexico from the US

Calling internationally doesn’t need to be difficult
Before you call...
Check these 3 things:
Are you calling a mobile number?
If you’re calling a mobile number in Mexico, you’ll need to add a 1 before the area code.
ex. 1-888-960-0282
Does the number have a trunk code?
A trunk code is a prefix added for domestic calls – you won’t need to dial it when calling internationally. The trunk codes for Mexico are 01, 044, and 045.
Is your phone set up for international calls?
Not all phones come with international calling out of the box. With GoTo Connect, you get free international calling to 50+ countries.

Calling a mobile number


1. Dial exit code

The exit code to call outside the US is 011.

2. Dial country code

Mexico’s country code is 52.

3. Add a 1

To call a mobile number, you need to add a 1 before the area code.

4. Add area code

Use the table below for reference.

5. Dial phone number

Finally, you’re ready to dial your number!
Image of a phone call between a US mobile phone and international number, using 011 to dial outside of the US.

Calling a landline number


1. Dial exit code

The exit code to call outside the US is 011.

2. Dial country code

Mexico's country code is 52.

3. Add area code

Use the table below for reference.

4. Dial phone number

Finally, you’re ready to dial your number!
Image of a woman dialing an international number using her GoTo Connect desk phone
Mexico area codes
Acapulco 744 Cancun 998
Celaya 461 Chihuahua 614
Ciudad Juarez 656 Cozume 987
Culiacan 671 Guadalajara 33
Hermosillo 622 La Paz 682
Mazatlan 669 Merida 999
Mexicali 686 Mexico City 55
Miquelon 508 Monterrey 81
Puebla 222 Puerto Vallarta 322
San Luis Potosi 444 Tampico 833
Tecate 665 Tijuana 664
Torreon 871 Veracruz 229
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