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How to Call Guyana from the United States

Country code +592 — Dial 011 592 60X XXXX from a US landline or +592 60X XXXX from a mobile phone.

+592
Guyana Country Code

What to Dial

  1. 1Dial 011 from a US landline, or + from a mobile (hold the 0 key).
  2. 2Dial 592, the country code of Guyana.
  3. 3Dial the number: 7 digits, exactly as written: Guyana has no leading 0 to drop.
Calling a… Written in Guyana From a US landline From a cell phone
Mobile 60X XXXX 011 592 60X XXXX +592 60X XXXX
Landline (B/V Central) 220 XXXX 011 592 220 XXXX +592 220 XXXX

X stands for any digit. Mobile numbers start with 51, 6 or 70–78. More number types: Guyana phone number format.

Mobile or Landline?

Guyana had 113 mobile subscriptions and 15.0 landlines per 100 people in 2022. Most people you call will be on a mobile, so ask for their mobile number and check what your plan charges for calls to Guyana mobiles.

Source: World Bank (ITU).

Calling Tips for Guyana

Best Time to Call

To reach someone between 9 AM and 8 PM in Georgetown, call between 8:00 AM–7:00 PM EST (5:00 AM–4:00 PM PST). Guyana doesn’t change its clocks, so the gap moves by an hour when the US does.

Guyana is on UTC−4, 1 hour ahead of US Eastern Time right now.

Cost Saving Tips

  • VoIP services such as Google Voice or Vonage usually charge less per minute than a carrier's standard international rate.
  • WiFi calling apps (WhatsApp, Viber, FaceTime) are free when both parties have the app.
  • Check your carrier's international plan — many offer add-on packages.

Time Difference

US Eastern (EST)
--:--
UTC-5
+1h
Guyana
--:--
UTC-4

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I call Guyana from the US?
From a US landline, dial 011, then 592, then the number: 011 592 60X XXXX for a mobile. From a cell phone, dial +592 60X XXXX.
Do I need to drop a 0 when calling Guyana?
No. Guyana has no trunk prefix: dial every digit after +592 exactly as written, for example +592 60X XXXX.
How many digits is a phone number in Guyana?
7 digits after the country code +592. Mobile numbers start with 51, 6 or 70–78.
What time should I call Guyana from the US?
Guyana is 1 hour ahead of New York (UTC−4 in Georgetown). To reach someone between 9 AM and 8 PM there, call between 8:00 AM–7:00 PM EST, or 5:00 AM–4:00 PM PST on the West Coast. Guyana doesn't change its clocks, so the difference shifts by an hour when the US switches to or from daylight saving time.
How do people in Guyana call the US?
They dial the exit code 001, then 1 and the 10-digit US number: 001 1 XXX XXX XXXX, or +1 from a mobile.
How much does it cost to call Guyana?
It depends on your plan: many US plans charge per minute for international calls, and calls to Guyana mobiles often cost more than calls to landlines. Internet calling apps are free when both people have the same app.
Guyana Quick Info
Country Code +592
ISO Code GY
Capital Georgetown
Time Zone UTC-4
Exit Code (US) 011