Chile country code (+56) โ€” formats & examples

Use +56 to call Chile. See number formats, common mistakes, and plan the best time to call.

Dialing information

  • Country code+56
  • LanguagesSpanish, English
  • Time zonesAmerica/Santiago
  • Phonecall rate$0.09/min

Landline $0.09/minMobile $0.09/min

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Calling format

  • Country code+56
  • Mobile format pattern+56 X XXXX XXXX
  • Landline format pattern+56 XX XXXX XXXX
  • NotesOmit leading 0 when using country code; include area code where applicable.

Valid number patterns

Valid mobile number pattern

+56 X XXXX XXXX

e.g. +56 2 2123 4567

Valid landline number pattern

+56 XX XXXX XXXX

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Common dialing mistakes for Chile

  • Forgetting to dial +56 before the local number - international calls to Chile require the country code.
  • Keeping the leading zero when dialing from abroad - drop the leading 0 after the country code +56.
  • Mixing up mobile and landline formats - Chile numbers differ in length and structure; check the pattern before dialing.
  • Calling without checking local time - Chile spans multiple time zones; confirm the recipient's local time.
  • Omitting the country code when calling from another country - always use +56 for Chile.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about calling Chile with the +56 country code.

Which time zones does Chile use?
Chile has the following time zones: America/Santiago. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.
Do I need to install an app to call Chile?
No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Chile directly from your browser using Phonecall. Just enter the Chile phone number (+56) to get started.
What is an example of a mobile or landline number in Chile?
A typical mobile number format is: +56 123456789. A landline number might look like: +56 12345678. Omit any leading 0.
How much does it cost to call Chile?
Calling Chile with Phonecall starts from $0.09/min for landlines and $0.09/min for mobile numbers. We show the rate before you dial.
What is the calling code for Chile?
The calling code for Chile is +56. To call, start with the international access code, then dial +56 followed by the local number.
What languages are spoken in Chile?
In Chile, the main languages spoken are Spanish, English.

Call planning

Check local time in Chile and your location so you call at a good time.

Time zones in Chile

America/Santiago

Best times to call are typically 9 AM โ€“ 5 PM local time in Chile. Avoid calling during early morning (before 8 AM) or late evening (after 9 PM) local time.