How do I call Peru from Portugal?

To call Peru from Portugal, dial the exit code 00, followed by the country code +51, then the phone number. For example, to call the number 912 345 678, you would dial: 00 51 912 345 678.

What is the country calling code for Peru when calling from Portugal?

The country calling code for Peru is +51. To call Peru from Portugal, dial +51 followed by the local phone number.

What timezone is Peru in?

Peru is in the UTC-05:00 timezone.

What currency is used in Peru?

The official currency of Peru is the Peruvian sol (S/ ). This is the primary currency used for all transactions in the country.

What is the capital city of Peru?

The capital city of Peru is Lima. It serves as the political and administrative center of the country.

How do I make cheap calls to Peru when calling from Portugal?

To make affordable calls to Peru from Portugal, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +51 followed by the local number. No app download required, and our rates are significantly cheaper than traditional phone carriers.

How much does it cost to call Peru when calling from Portugal?

CallTuv offers competitive rates for calls to Peru from Portugal. Rates vary depending on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number. Check our rates page for the most up-to-date pricing.

What is the best time to call Peru from Portugal?

The capital-to-capital time gap is 4h destination behind. A practical window in Portugal is 13:00-22:00 local time, which maps to standard business hours in Peru.

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How to Call Peru from Portugal

Calling Peru from Portugal: 00 51 [local number].

Peru Country Code: +51

ISO: PE

PER

Quick answer

To call Peru from Portugal, dial 00, then 51, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 00 51 912 345 678.

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Dialing format

00 51 912 345 678

Exit code • Country code • Local number

Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Peru 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 Peru - whether you’re calling Lima or anywhere else.

Step-by-Step Dialing Guide

Follow these simple steps to make a call to Peru from Portugal

International Guide

Dial the exit code for Portugal

Start by dialing 00 (or use + on mobile). This is the international dialing prefix for Portugal.

Add Peru's country code

Dial the country code +51 for Peru.

Enter the local phone number

Dial the local phone number in Peru (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).

Complete dialing format

Full format: 00 51 [local number] - For example: 00 51 612 345 678

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International Dialing Format

0051912 345 678

Exit Code•Country Code•Phone Number

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+51912 345 678

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Calling Peru from Portugal: Calling Code, Local Time & More

Calling Code

+51

Capital of Peru

Lima

Region

Americas (South America)

Currency of Peru

Peruvian sol (S/ )

Peru Time Zones

UTC-05:00

Current time

Your time

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Peru at a Glance

Peru, located in South America, is a nation with a rich identity. Its capital city, Lima, serves as the administrative center for a population of approximately 34M.

The official currency is the Peruvian sol (S/ ). When calling Peru, the country code is +51. The country observes the UTC-05:00 time zone(s), and the primary language(s) spoken include Aymara, Quechua, Spanish.

Destination Calling Profile: Peru

Population

34M

Population Rank

#41 of 230

Language Footprint

Aymara, Quechua, Spanish

Time Zone Footprint

UTC-05:00

City/Area Code Coverage

15 locations listed

Dial Code Status

Exclusive code in dataset

Peru currently has a 9-digit local number pattern in this guide, with country code +51.

Route Profile: Portugal to Peru

Exit Code in Portugal

00 (dial 00 (or + from mobile))

Portugal Country Code

+351

Route Dialing Pattern

00 51 912 345 678

Capital Time Difference

4h destination behind

Best Calling Window (Origin Time)

13:00-22:00

Currency Pair

Euro (€) -> Peruvian sol (S/ )

Primary languages: Portugal (Portuguese) and Peru (Aymara, Quechua, Spanish).

Shared language overlap: No direct overlap in primary language list. Primary timezones: Portugal (UTC-01:00, UTC) and Peru (UTC-05:00).

Detailed route planning

Route planning details: Portugal to Peru

Use this route profile to plan a real call from Portugal to Peru, including the exit code, destination country code, time difference, and local context.

From

Portugal

Peru

Portugal exit code: 00Peru calling code: +51Time difference: 4h destination behind

For dialing this route, callers in Portugal usually start with 00 or the plus sign, then dial +51 before the local Peru number.

Portugal's primary timezone in this dataset is UTC-01:00, while Peru's is UTC-05:00. A practical origin-time calling window is 13:00-22:00.

Dialing from Portugal

Portugal callers are represented by PT/PRT, with Lisbon as a capital reference point, Southern Europe, 11M people, Euro (€), and primary language context of Portuguese.

Origin exit prefix: 00 or + from mobile. Origin country code: +351. Origin time zones: UTC-01:00, UTC.

Peru dialing details

Peru is represented here by PE/PER, Lima, South America, about 34M people, Peruvian sol (S/ ), and primary language context of Aymara, Quechua, Spanish.

Destination calling code: +51. Destination time zones: UTC-05:00. Rate check: check live price before dialing.

Portugal to Peru call planning

This route combines Portugal's outbound dialing rules with Peru's destination numbering and local schedule. The primary timezone relationship is 4h destination behind, and the recommended origin-time window is 13:00-22:00.

Dialing sequence: 00 51 local number. Business-hour window: 13:00-22:00. Time relationship: 4h destination behind.

Destination market: Peru is in South America, with Lima as a main administrative center. Calls from Portugal may reach family, companies, banks, hotels, clinics, or public offices across a market of about 34M. Primary language context: Aymara, Quechua, Spanish. Local billing and everyday prices use Peruvian sol (S/ ).

Route context: Portugal is listed in Southern Europe with a population of about 11M; Peru is listed in South America with about 34M. The main listed languages differ: Portugal (Portuguese) and Peru (Aymara, Quechua, Spanish). Currency context also changes across the route: Euro (€) in Portugal and Peruvian sol (S/ ) in Peru.

From Portugal, the conventional international prefix is 00; mobile callers can usually use +, then +51, then the Peru local number.Lisbon to Lima has a 4h destination behind time relationship, so check the destination workday before placing business or support calls.Peru language context: Aymara, Quechua, Spanish. Keep this in mind when calling businesses, hotels, banks, or local services.For Peru, check whether you are calling a landline or mobile number because those prices can differ; current context: check live price before dialing.

City & Area Codes for Peru

15 Locations

City / Region	Area Code	Full Dialing Pattern
Arequipa	51-54	+51-54 [local number]
Ayacucho	51-64	+51-64 [local number]
Cajamarca	51-44	+51-44 [local number]
Callao	51-14	+51-14 [local number]
Chiclayo	51-74	+51-74 [local number]
Chimbote	51-44	+51-44 [local number]
Cuzco	51-84	+51-84 [local number]
Huancavelica	51-6495	+51-6495 [local number]
Huancayo	51-64	+51-64 [local number]
Ica	51-34	+51-34 [local number]
Iquitos	51-94	+51-94 [local number]
Lima	51-1	+51-1 [local number]
Piura	51-74	+51-74 [local number]
Tacna	51-54	+51-54 [local number]
Trujillo	51-44	+51-44 [local number]

Area codes are typically followed by the subscriber number.