Country Code +56

Chile uses the international dialing code +56

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Which Country Has Code +56?

Chile uses the international dialing code +56.

How to Call a +56 Number from the US

Numbers in Chile have 9 digits after +56. There is no leading 0 to drop: dial every digit as written.

Number	From a US landline	From a mobile
Mobile	`011 56 2 XXXX XXXX`	`+56 2 XXXX XXXX`
Landline	`011 56 600 XXX XXX`	`+56 600 XXX XXX`
Toll-free starts with 80	`011 56 800 XXX XXX`	`+56 800 XXX XXX`

X stands for any digit. Toll-free numbers often can't be reached from abroad. Full list of number types: Chile phone number format.

Got a Call From +56?

A number starting with +56 is registered in Chile. If you know someone there, it may be them. If you don't, be careful before you call back.

Reading a +56 number

•Mobile or landline? The number can't tell you: mobiles and landlines start with the same digits in Chile.
•Local time: 3:02 PM in Santiago right now.

•Don't call back a number you don't recognize. One-ring scams hang up after a ring or two so you return the call, which can add a per-minute charge on top of an international rate.
•Caller ID can be faked. The code shown is not proof of where the caller really is.
•Real callers leave a message. If it matters, they'll text, email or leave a voicemail. Otherwise, block the number.

Country Code +56 FAQ

Which country has country code 56?

+56 is the country code of Chile. Numbers have 9 digits after +56.

Is a +56 number a mobile or a landline?

You can't tell from the number: in Chile, mobile and landline numbers start with the same digits.

What time is it in Chile right now?

It is 3:02 PM on Friday in Santiago (UTC−3), 1 hour ahead of New York. To reach someone between 9 AM and 8 PM there, call between 8:00 AM–7:00 PM EDT.

How do I call a +56 number from the US?

From a US landline, dial 011 56 2 XXXX XXXX. From a mobile, dial +56 2 XXXX XXXX.

I got a call from +56. Should I call back?

Not if you don't recognize the number. Calling back +56 is an international call. Caller ID can be faked, and a real caller will leave a message.

Chile Quick Info

Country	Chile
Dialing Code	+56
ISO-2 Code	`cl`
ISO-3 Code	`CHL`
Capital	Santiago
Continent	South America
Population	19,859,921
Currency	Chilean peso
Domain	`cl`

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Time in Santiago

3:02 PM

Friday · UTC−3 · 1 hour ahead of New York

To reach someone between 9 AM and 8 PM there, call between 8:00 AM–7:00 PM EDT (5:00 AM–4:00 PM PDT). Clocks change for daylight saving time there, so the gap with the US shifts during the year.