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Mexico country code (+52)

Complete country code guide for Mexico: dialing format, area codes, examples, and current calling rates. Browse our full country codes list to find other destinations.

Country code

Country code

+52

ISO code

MX

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Dialing format

Landline format

+52 + [area code] + local number

Mobile format

+52 + [mobile prefix] + subscriber number

Drop the domestic trunk prefix (often 0) when calling internationally.

Full syntax: +52 + [area or mobile code] + [7 to 8 digit local number] for a total of 10 digits after the country code.

Calling rates

Calls to Mexico start from $0.01/minute with transparent, pay-as-you-go pricing. Compare with our international calling rates for other countries.

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Area codes

  • 55

    Mexico City (capital)

    Example: 55 1234 5678

  • 33

    Guadalajara

    Example: 33 2345 6789

  • 81

    Monterrey

    Example: 81 3456 7890

  • 998

    Cancun

    Example: 998 123 4567

Common mistakes

  • Forgetting to include the +52 country code when dialing from abroad.
  • Adding a leading 0 from local formats, which should be removed for international calls.
  • Dialing too many or too few digits, Mexico numbers should have 10 digits after the code.
  • Using an outdated 01, 044, or 045 prefix that is no longer required.

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  • Quality routing that reduces drops and improves audio on long distance calls.
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FAQs

Can I call Mexico from abroad?

Yes. HelloAirDial connects directly from your browser. Traditional carriers can be pricey or block unknown overseas numbers; using HelloAirDial helps with caller ID, clear routing, and predictable costs.

Does Mexico have area codes?

Yes. See the list above for key area codes and examples.

Do I need to use a trunk code when calling with HelloAirDial?

No. When dialing internationally, drop the domestic trunk prefix (often 0) and start with the country code.

Is HelloAirDial cheaper than telecom providers?

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