The Peru country code is +51 — reaching one of South America's fastest-growing digital economies, ~34 million Peruvians + ~40 million mobile lines across Claro Perú, Movistar, Entel + Bitel. Home to Machu Picchu, the world's best gastronomy + a Yape-powered mobile-payments boom — Peruvian bank verifications all expect +51.
Peru was assigned +51 by the ITU — placing it in zone 5 with South America. Lima uses the single-digit area code "1", and all Peruvian mobiles begin with 9.
Peru uses the +51 country code, placing it in ITU zone 5 alongside Mexico +52, Argentina +54, Brazil +55, Chile +56, Colombia +57 + Venezuela +58. The "1" suffix is unique to Peru in zone 5.
Peru's telecom industry is regulated by OSIPTEL (the supervisory body for private investment in telecoms, under the Ministerio de Transportes y Comunicaciones). Four mobile carriers: Claro Perú (América Móvil), Movistar (Telefónica), Entel Perú + Bitel (Viettel). 5G is rolling out across major cities.
Peruvian area codes (with a trunk 0) are variable length. Lima uses just <b>1</b> — written <b>(01)</b> domestically. Other major codes: 084 Cusco, 054 Arequipa, 044 Trujillo, 074 Chiclayo, 073 Piura. Peruvian mobiles all begin with <b>9</b> and are 9 digits long.
Peru is a world tourism + gastronomy powerhouse. Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley (Cusco) make Peru one of the planet's top travel destinations, while Lima is a global gastronomy capital — Central and Maido routinely rank among the world's best restaurants. Add deep Inca + pre-Columbian heritage, major copper-gold-silver mining + a vast Amazon region, and +51 reaches a market punching far above its size.
A Peruvian phone number in international format is written as +51 [area code without 0] [local]. Example: +51 1 234 5678 for Lima ((01) 234 5678 domestic), +51 84 234 567 for Cusco, +51 9XX XXX XXX for a Claro or Movistar mobile.
Peruvian mobile numbers all begin with 9 and are 9 digits long (+51 9XX XXX XXX). Drop the leading 0 from area codes internationally. Peruvian numbers are variable length — Lima (01) numbers are 7 digits + smaller-region numbers can be shorter.
From the Plaza Mayor in Lima to the ruins of Machu Picchu near Cusco, every Peruvian number lives behind a +51. Pick the area code that matches your customer city.
Every country uses a different exit code before +51. From any mobile, + replaces the exit code — so +51 1 234 5678 works worldwide. Always drop the leading 0 from Peruvian area codes.
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+51 reaches South America's gastronomy capital, the gateway to Machu Picchu + a booming Yape-powered mobile-payments market. Peruvian banks + every major carrier verify with +51.
Yape (the BCP-owned wallet on tens of millions of Peruvian phones), Plin + every Peruvian bank (BCP, BBVA Perú, Interbank, Scotiabank Perú) require a +51 mobile to receive verification OTPs + confirm transfers.
A +51 line is essential for tour operators, agencies + hospitality serving the Cusco / Sacred Valley / Machu Picchu corridor — one of the world's top travel destinations, drawing millions of visitors a year on +51 84 numbers.
A (01) Lima number says "capital — Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco". Lima is a global gastronomy capital (Central + Maido rank among the world's best restaurants) + the financial + corporate heart of Peru.
Peru is a top global producer of copper, gold + silver, with a vast Amazon region. A +51 number connects you to mining suppliers, exporters + the logistics chains running from Arequipa, Trujillo + Iquitos.
Peru runs on PET (UTC−5) all year with no daylight saving — the same clock as US Eastern in winter (and EST-aligned for much of the year). Real-time calls + support with North America align cleanly.
CallMama routes +51 numbers through OSIPTEL-aligned carriers, letting the large Peruvian diaspora in the US, Spain, Chile + Argentina keep a local Lima or Cusco line for family + business back home.
Pick your area code — (01) Lima, 084 Cusco, 054 Arequipa, 044 Trujillo — and start calling, texting + receiving Yape + BCP + Interbank OTPs from real Peruvian customers.
Same six features come standard on every CallMama Peru number — no upsell tiers, no per-feature charges.
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Six-digit confirmation drops into the app. No documents to upload, no waiting room, no callbacks.
Your Peru line is live. Start dialing, texting, and being reached — exactly the way a local would.
Name, country code, ISO 3166 alpha-2 & alpha-3, exit code, and ITU zone. Filter by continent or search by name or code.
| Country | Code | ISO-2 | ISO-3 | Exit | Zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | +93 | AF | AFG | 00 | 9 |
| Albania | +355 | AL | ALB | 00 | 3 |
| Algeria | +213 | DZ | DZA | 00 | 2 |
| American Samoa | +1 | AS | ASM | 011 | 1 |
| Andorra | +376 | AD | AND | 00 | 3 |
| Angola | +244 | AO | AGO | 00 | 2 |
| Anguilla | +1 | AI | AIA | 011 | 1 |
| Antarctica | +672 | AQ | ATA | 00 | 6 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | +1 | AG | ATG | 011 | 1 |
| Argentina | +54 | AR | ARG | 00 | 5 |
| Armenia | +374 | AM | ARM | 00 | 3 |
| Aruba | +297 | AW | ABW | 00 | 2 |
| Australia | +61 | AU | AUS | 0011 | 6 |
| Austria | +43 | AT | AUT | 00 | 4 |
| Azerbaijan | +994 | AZ | AZE | 00 | 9 |
| Bahamas | +1 | BS | BHS | 011 | 1 |
| Bahrain | +973 | BH | BHR | 00 | 9 |
| Bangladesh | +880 | BD | BGD | 00 | 8 |
| Barbados | +1 | BB | BRB | 011 | 1 |
| Belarus | +375 | BY | BLR | 810 | 3 |
011 51 1 234 5678 for Lima, or 011 51 984 123 456 for a Peruvian mobile. On any mobile, replace 011 with +.00 51 84 234 567 for Cusco. Or use +51 1 234 5678 from any UK mobile.00 51 1 234 5678 for Lima. Spain has one of the largest Peruvian diaspora communities, so Spain-Peru is a heavy telecom route.00 51 54 234 567 for Arequipa, near the southern border. Chile-Peru is one of the busiest South American telecom corridors.+51 [area code without 0] [local]. Example: +51 1 234 5678 for Lima, +51 84 234 567 for Cusco, +51 984 123 456 for a Peruvian mobile.One tap to install. One more to call. It really is that simple.