Nicaragua Country Code: +505
+505 is the country code of Nicaragua, its international calling code. To call Nicaragua from abroad, dial your exit code (011 from the US and Canada, 00 from most other countries, or + on a mobile), then 505, then the number.
Example: 2123 4567 is +505 2123 4567 from abroad.
Nicaragua
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ISO country codes
NI
NIC
Local time in Managua
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UTC-6Emergency numbers
115 · 118 · 120 · 128
How to Call Nicaragua
Dial the exit code of the country you are calling from, then 505, then the number.
1. Dial your exit code
011 from the US and Canada, 00 from the UK, Europe and most other countries, 0011 from Australia. On a mobile you can type + instead: press and hold 0.
2. Dial 505, the country code
+505 is the code for every phone number in Nicaragua, mobile or landline.
3. Dial the local number
Dial the number as it is written inside Nicaragua: 2123 4567 becomes +505 2123 4567.
What to dial to call Nicaragua
United Kingdom
Landline
00 505 2123 4567Mobile
00 505 8123 4567
India
Landline
00 505 2123 4567Mobile
00 505 8123 4567
Australia
Landline
0011 505 2123 4567Mobile
0011 505 8123 4567
Nigeria
Landline
009 505 2123 4567Mobile
009 505 8123 4567Any mobile phone
Landline
+505 2123 4567Mobile
+505 8123 4567WhatsApp: save numbers from Nicaragua with + and the country code, for example +505 8123 4567.
How to Call Nicaragua from the US
From any US landline or cell phone, dial 011, then 505, then the number.
Landline
Mobile
From a US cell phone you can also dial +505 2123 4567 — hold 0 to type +.
Calling Nicaragua from the US costs €0.297/min to mobile and landline numbers, billed per second, prepaid, with no contract. No app needed: call from your browser.
Phone Numbers in Nicaragua: Format and Examples
How numbers in Nicaragua are written, with an example of each type.
Key facts
- Country code (dialing code)
+505, or 00505 from most countries
- Exit code (to call abroad from Nicaragua)
00
- Mobile numbers
8 digits after +505
- Emergency numbers
115, 118, 120, 128
- Time zone
UTC-6
Number types with examples
Mobile
8123 4567+505 8123 4567Fixed Line
2123 4567+505 2123 4567Toll Free
1800 1234+505 1800 1234
Missed Call from +505?
The digits after +505 tell you what kind of number called.
- +505 and an area code: a landline.
- +505 1800: a toll-free number, free to call from inside Nicaragua.
Don't call back numbers you don't know
One-ring scams ring once so that you call back a line that charges by the minute. If the call matters, the caller will try again or leave a message.
Our free phone number checker shows whether a number is valid, if it is mobile or landline, and the network it was issued to. It runs in your browser.
Check the number for freeCalls to Nicaragua: Rates per Minute
Prepaid calls from your Bitcall account to phone numbers in Nicaragua, billed per second.
Nicaragua
Rate per minute
€0.297
Billing increment: 1/1 secAbout Nicaragua
The facts that help when you call Nicaragua: capital, time, currency and languages.
Nicaragua
Time zone
UTC-6
Local time in ManaguaCurrency
Nicaraguan Córdoba (NIO)
Official currency and symbolLanguages
Spanish
Official languages spokenPopulation
6,874,748
ResidentsArea
130,373 km²
Total land areaNeighbouring countries
Nicaragua eSIM data plans
There are 12 Nicaragua eSIM plans. The cheapest is 2 GB for 15 days at $9.20. The Nicaragua eSIM uses the Claro and Tigo networks.
10 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
12 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
5 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
7 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
3 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
2 GB Data Plans
Valid for 15 days
4 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
Unlimited Data Plans
Valid for 3 days
Nicaragua Country Code: Frequently Asked Questions
Dialling Nicaragua, number formats and calls.
+505 is the country code of Nicaragua; from most countries you dial it as 00505. Every phone number in Nicaragua, mobile or landline, starts with +505 in international format, for example +505 8123 4567.
Dial 011, then 505, then the number: 2123 4567 becomes 011 505 2123 4567. On a mobile you can also dial +505 2123 4567.
8 digits after +505, for example +505 8123 4567. Inside Nicaragua the same number is written 8123 4567.
Save it in your contacts with + and the country code: +505 8123 4567. WhatsApp needs the full international format.
Not necessarily: +505 numbers belong to people and companies in Nicaragua. If you don't know the caller, don't call back: one-ring scams make you call a line that charges by the minute. Check the number first with our free phone number checker.
Dial 115, 118, 120, or 128 for emergencies in Nicaragua.
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