How to Call Brazil from India
Calling Brazil from India: 00 55 [local number].
Brazil Country Code: +55
Quick answer
To call Brazil from India, dial 00, then 55, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 00 55 11 96123 4567. Calls cost from ~$0.08 per minute with CallTuv.
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Dialing format
00 55 11 96123 4567
Exit code • Country code • Local number
Exit code
00
India's international dialing prefix
Country code
+55
Brazil's international calling code
Local number
11 96123 4567
Enter the local number without the country code
Browser format
+55 11 96123 4567
Use this format inside CallTuv
Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Brazil 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 Brazil - whether you’re calling Brasília or anywhere else.
Step-by-Step Dialing Guide
Follow these simple steps to make a call to Brazil from India
Dial the exit code for India
Start by dialing 00 (or use + on mobile). This is the international dialing prefix for India.
Add Brazil's country code
Dial the country code +55 for Brazil.
Enter the local phone number
Dial the local phone number in Brazil (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).
Complete dialing format
Full format: 00 55 [local number] - For example: 00 55 612 345 678
HOW TO CALL
International Dialing Format
CallTuv Format
No apps needed • Works in browser
See rates for Brazil →Calling Brazil from India: Calling Code, Local Time & More
Calling Code
+55
Cost to Call Brazil
~$0.08/min landline, ~$0.15/min mobile
Capital of Brazil
Brasília
Region
Americas (South America)
Currency of Brazil
Brazilian real (R$)
Brazil Time Zones
UTC-05:00, UTC-04:00, UTC-03:00, UTC-02:00
Current time
Your time
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Brazil
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Brazil is --
Exit Code in India
00 (dial 00 (or + from mobile))
Route Dialing Pattern
00 55 11 96123 4567
Best Calling Window (Origin Time)
19:30-23:59 and 00:00-04:30
City & Area Codes for Brazil
| City / Region | Area Code |
|---|---|
| Belém | 55-91 |
| Belo Horizonte | 55-31 |
| Blumenau | 55-47 |
| Brasília | 55-61 |
| Campinas | 55-19 |
| Curitiba | 55-41 |
| Florianópolis | 55-48 |
| Fortaleza | 55-85 |
| Goiania | 55-62 |
| Macáe | 55-24 |
| Manaus | 55-92 |
| Niteroi | 55-21 |
| Porto Alegre | 55-51 |
| Recife | 55-81 |
| Rio de Janeiro | 55-21 |
| Roraima | 55-95 |
| Salvador | 55-71 |
| Santo Andre | 55-11 |
| Santos | 55-13 |
| São José dos Campos | 55-12 |
Show all 22 Brazil area codes
| São Paulo | 55-11 |
| Vitória | 55-27 |
International Calling to Brazil: FAQs
How do I call Brazil from India?
To call Brazil from India, dial the exit code 00, followed by the country code +55, then the phone number. For example, to call the number 11 96123 4567, you would dial: 00 55 11 96123 4567.
What is the country calling code for Brazil when calling from India?
The country calling code for Brazil is +55. To call Brazil from India, dial +55 followed by the local phone number.
How do I make cheap calls to Brazil when calling from India?
To make affordable calls to Brazil from India, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +55 followed by the local number. No app download required, and calls start at ~$0.08 per minute.
How much does it cost to call Brazil when calling from India?
Calls to Brazil cost ~$0.08 per minute to landlines and ~$0.15 per minute to mobiles with CallTuv, billed per minute with no subscription.View rates for Brazil →
Can I use + instead of the exit code when calling Brazil?
Yes. On mobile phones and in CallTuv, you can usually use +55 instead of dialing 00 55. The plus sign replaces the international exit code.
Should I remove leading zeros from Brazil phone numbers?
In most international dialing formats, remove the trunk prefix or leading zero before the local Brazil number, then dial +55. If the dialer shows a formatting warning, follow the corrected format before calling.
What is the best time to call Brazil from India?
The capital-to-capital time gap is 10h 30m destination behind. A practical window in India is 19:30-23:59 and 00:00-04:30 local time, which maps to standard business hours in Brazil.
