Telephone numbers in Venezuela
Country Code: +58
International Call Prefix: 00
Trunk Prefix: 0
The Venezuelan Numbering Plan is an open telephone numbering plan with three-digit area codes and seven-digit telephone numbers that directs telephone calls to particular regions on a public switched telephone network (PSTN) or to a mobile telephone network, where they are further routed by the local network. The last revision of the current numbering plan is September 21st, 2000.
Example call:
5551212 (within Caracas)
0212 5551212 (within Venezuela, Caracas excluded)
+58 212 5551212 (outside Venezuela)
Geographic area codes
State |
Area Code |
Amazonas |
248 |
Anzoátegui |
281, 282, 283, 235 |
Apure |
247, 278 |
Aragua |
243, 244, 245, 246 |
Barinas |
273, 278 |
Bolívar |
235, 285, 286, 288 |
Carabobo |
241, 242, 243, 245, 249 |
Cojedes |
258 |
Delta Amacuro |
287 |
Distrito Capital |
212 |
Falcón |
249, 259, 268, 269 |
Federal dependencies of Venezuela |
237 |
Guárico |
235, 238, 246, 247 |
Lara |
251, 252, 253 |
Mérida |
271, 273, 274, 275 |
Miranda |
212, 234, 239 |
Monagas |
287, 291, 292 |
Nueva Esparta |
295 |
Portuguesa |
255, 256, 257 |
Sucre |
293, 294 |
Táchira |
276, 277 |
Trujillo |
271, 272 |
Vargas |
212 |
Yaracuy |
251, 253, 254 |
Zulia |
261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 271, 275 |
Binational - Colombia |
260, 270 |
Mobile telephone numbers
Operator |
Area Code |
Digitel |
412 |
Movistar |
414, 424 |
Tesan |
415 |
Movilnet |
416, 426 |
Digicel (formerly Elca, now Digitel) |
417 |
Infonet (now Digitel) |
418 |
Area codes 417 and 418 were deleted in 2006 when Digicel and Infonet were bought by Digitel, migrating their subscribers to one only access code: 412.
Other Numbers
- Numbers starting with 1XX specify a particular carrier to route a call to (XXX denotes the carrier code).
- Numbers starting with 5 are region-free and are treated as local calls wherever the calling party is dialing from (within Venezuela only).
- Numbers starting with 8 are toll free numbers.
- Numbers starting with 9 are assigned to premium rate services.
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