Calling Mexico from Canada: 011 52 [local number].
Quick answer
To call Mexico from Canada, dial 011, then 52, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 011 52 222 123 4567.
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Dialing format
011 52 222 123 4567
Exit code • Country code • Local number
Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Mexico correctly helps your conversation start smoothly. This guide covers the essential dialing steps, including country and area codes that are easy to miss. By the end, you’ll be ready to connect confidently with anyone in Mexico - whether you’re calling Mexico City or anywhere else.
Follow these simple steps to make a call to Mexico from Canada
Start by dialing 011 (or use + on mobile). This is the international dialing prefix for Canada.
Dial the country code +52 for Mexico.
Dial the local phone number in Mexico (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).
Full format: 011 52 [local number] - For example: 011 52 612 345 678
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Calling Code
+52
Capital of Mexico
Mexico City
Region
Americas (North America)
Currency of Mexico
Mexican peso ($)
Mexico Time Zones
UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00
Current time
Your time
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Mexico
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Mexico is --
Mexico, located in North America, is a nation with a rich identity. Its capital city, Mexico City, serves as the administrative center for a population of approximately 131M.
The official currency is the Mexican peso ($). When calling Mexico, the country code is +52. The country observes the UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00 time zone(s), and the primary language(s) spoken include Spanish.
Population
131M
Population Rank
#9 of 230
Language Footprint
Spanish
Time Zone Footprint
UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00 +1 more
City/Area Code Coverage
48 locations listed
Dial Code Status
Exclusive code in dataset
Mexico currently has a 10-digit local number pattern in this guide, with country code +52.
Exit Code in Canada
011 (dial 011 (or + from mobile))
Canada Country Code
+1
Route Dialing Pattern
011 52 222 123 4567
Capital Time Difference
0h (same time)
Best Calling Window (Origin Time)
09:00-18:00
Currency Pair
Canadian dollar ($) -> Mexican peso ($)
Primary languages: Canada (English, French) and Mexico (Spanish).
Shared language overlap: No direct overlap in primary language list. Primary timezones: Canada (UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00, UTC-05:00, UTC-04:00, UTC-03:30) and Mexico (UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00).
Use this route profile to plan a real call from Canada to Mexico, including the exit code, destination country code, time difference, and local context.
From
Canada
To
Mexico
For dialing this route, callers in Canada usually start with 011 or the plus sign, then dial +52 before the local Mexico number.
Canada's primary timezone in this dataset is UTC-08:00, while Mexico's is UTC-08:00. A practical origin-time calling window is 09:00-18:00.
Canada callers are represented by CA/CAN, with Ottawa as a capital reference point, North America, 42M people, Canadian dollar ($), and primary language context of English, French.
Origin exit prefix: 011 or + from mobile. Origin country code: +1. Origin time zones: UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00, UTC-05:00 +2 more.
Mexico is represented here by MX/MEX, Mexico City, North America, about 131M people, Mexican peso ($), and primary language context of Spanish.
Destination calling code: +52. Destination time zones: UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00. Rate check: check live price before dialing.
This route combines Canada's outbound dialing rules with Mexico's destination numbering and local schedule. The primary timezone relationship is 0h, same primary timezone, and the recommended origin-time window is 09:00-18:00.
Dialing sequence: 011 52 local number. Business-hour window: 09:00-18:00. Time relationship: 0h, same primary timezone.
Destination market: Mexico is in North America, with Mexico City as a main administrative center. Calls from Canada may reach family, companies, banks, hotels, clinics, or public offices across a market of about 131M. Primary language context: Spanish. Local billing and everyday prices use Mexican peso ($).
Route context: Canada is listed in North America with a population of about 42M; Mexico is listed in North America with about 131M. The main listed languages differ: Canada (English, French) and Mexico (Spanish). Currency context also changes across the route: Canadian dollar ($) in Canada and Mexican peso ($) in Mexico.
| City / Region | Area Code | Full Dialing Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| Acapulco | 52-744 | +52-744 [local number] |
| Aguascalientes | 52-449 | +52-449 [local number] |
| Apizaco | 52-241 | +52-241 [local number] |
| Cabo San Lucas | 52-624 | +52-624 [local number] |
| Cancun | 52-998 | +52-998 [local number] |
| Celaya | 52-461 | +52-461 [local number] |
| Chihuahua | 52-614 | +52-614 [local number] |
| Chuuk | 52-330 | +52-330 [local number] |
| Ciudad del Carmen | 52-938 | +52-938 [local number] |
| Ciudad Juarez | 52-656 | +52-656 [local number] |
| Cuernavaca | 52-777 | +52-777 [local number] |
| Culiacan | 52-667 | +52-667 [local number] |
| Durango | 52-618 | +52-618 [local number] |
| Ensenada | 52-646 | +52-646 [local number] |
| Guadalajara | 52-33 | +52-33 [local number] |
| Hermosillo | 52-662 | +52-662 [local number] |
| Irapuato | 52-462 | +52-462 [local number] |
| Ixtapa | 52-961 | +52-961 [local number] |
| Jalapa | 52-932 | +52-932 [local number] |
| Juchita | 52-971 | +52-971 [local number] |
| Kosrae | 52-370 | +52-370 [local number] |
| Leon | 52-477 | +52-477 [local number] |
| Los Mochis | 52-668 | +52-668 [local number] |
| Matamoros | 52-871 | +52-871 [local number] |
| Mazatlan | 52-669 | +52-669 [local number] |
| Merida | 52-999 | +52-999 [local number] |
| Mexicali | 52-686 | +52-686 [local number] |
| Mexico City | 52-55 | +52-55 [local number] |
| Mobile Phones | 52-1 | +52-1 [local number] |
| Monterrey | 52-81 | +52-81 [local number] |
| Morelia | 52-443 | +52-443 [local number] |
| Nogales | 52-631 | +52-631 [local number] |
| Nuevo Laredo | 52-867 | +52-867 [local number] |
| Oaxaca de Juarez | 52-951 | +52-951 [local number] |
| Playa del Carmen | 52-984 | +52-984 [local number] |
| Pohnpei | 52-320 | +52-320 [local number] |
| Progreso | 52-861 | +52-861 [local number] |
| Puebla | 52-222 | +52-222 [local number] |
| Puerto Vallarta | 52-322 | +52-322 [local number] |
| Reynosa | 52-899 | +52-899 [local number] |
| Saltillo | 52-844 | +52-844 [local number] |
| San Luis Potosi | 52-444 | +52-444 [local number] |
| Tampico | 52-833 | +52-833 [local number] |
| Tijuana | 52-664 | +52-664 [local number] |
| Torreon | 52-871 | +52-871 [local number] |
| Veracruz | 52-229 | +52-229 [local number] |
| Villahermosa | 52-993 | +52-993 [local number] |
| Yap | 52-350 | +52-350 [local number] |
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