Country Code +505
Nicaragua uses the international dialing code +505
+505
Which Country Has Code +505?
Nicaragua uses the international dialing code
+505.
How to Call Nicaragua from the US
| Method | Dial Sequence | Example |
|---|---|---|
| From a landline | 011 + 505 + local number |
011-505-XXX-XXXX |
| From a mobile phone | +505 + local number |
+505-XXX-XXXX |
| Using a calling card | Access # + 011 + 505 + local number |
1-800-XXX + 011-505-XXX-XXXX |
Important: When dialing from a US landline, always start with
011 (the US international access code).
From a mobile phone, you can use the + symbol instead by pressing and holding the 0 key.
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Dial 011 — the US exit code for international calls
- Dial 505 — the country code for Nicaragua
- Dial the local area code (if applicable, drop any leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Frequently Asked Questions
Nicaragua uses the international dialing code +505.
This code is assigned to Nicaragua by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
To call Nicaragua from the US, dial
011 + 505 + local phone number.
From a mobile phone, you can also use +505
followed by the local number. The 011 prefix is the US
international access code required when calling from a landline.
Nicaragua Quick Info
| Country |
|
|---|---|
| Dialing Code | +505 |
| ISO-2 Code | ni |
| ISO-3 Code | NIC |
| Capital | Managua |
| Continent | North America |
| Population | 5,891,199 |
| Currency | Nicaraguan gold cordoba |
| Domain | ni |
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