How do I call Brazil from United States?

To call Brazil from United States, dial the exit code 011, followed by the country code +55, then the phone number. For example, to call the number 11 96123 4567, you would dial: 011 55 11 96123 4567.

What is the country calling code for Brazil when calling from United States?

The country calling code for Brazil is +55. To call Brazil from United States, dial +55 followed by the local phone number.

What timezone is Brazil in?

Brazil spans multiple timezones: UTC-05:00, UTC-04:00, UTC-03:00, UTC-02:00. The capital Brasília is typically in one of the eastern timezones.

What currency is used in Brazil?

The official currency of Brazil is the Brazilian real (R$). This is the primary currency used for all transactions in the country.

What is the capital city of Brazil?

The capital city of Brazil is Brasília. It serves as the political and administrative center of the country.

How do I make cheap calls to Brazil when calling from United States?

To make affordable calls to Brazil from United States, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +55 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 Brazil when calling from United States?

CallTuv offers competitive rates for calls to Brazil from United States. 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 Brazil from United States?

The capital-to-capital time gap is 7h destination ahead. A practical window in United States is 02:00-11:00 local time, which maps to standard business hours in Brazil.

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How to Call Brazil from United States

Calling Brazil from United States: 011 55 [local number].

Brazil Country Code: +55

ISO: BR

BRA

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 United States

International Guide

Dial the exit code for United States

Start by dialing 011 (or use + on mobile). This is the international dialing prefix for United States.

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: 011 55 [local number] - For example: 011 55 612 345 678

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International Dialing Format

0115511 96123 4567

Exit Code•Country Code•Phone Number

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+5511 96123 4567

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Calling Brazil from United States: Calling Code, Local Time & More

Calling Code

+55

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 at a Glance

Brazil, located in South America, is a nation with a rich identity. Its capital city, Brasília, serves as the administrative center for a population of approximately 213M.

The official currency is the Brazilian real (R$). When calling Brazil, the country code is +55. The country observes the UTC-05:00, UTC-04:00, UTC-03:00, UTC-02:00 time zone(s), and the primary language(s) spoken include Portuguese.

Destination Calling Profile: Brazil

Population

213M

Population Rank

#6 of 230

Language Footprint

Portuguese

Time Zone Footprint

UTC-05:00, UTC-04:00 +2 more

City/Area Code Coverage

22 locations listed

Dial Code Status

Exclusive code in dataset

Brazil currently has a 11-digit local number pattern in this guide, with country code +55.

Route Profile: United States to Brazil

Exit Code in United States

011 (dial 011 (or + from mobile))

United States Country Code

Route Dialing Pattern

011 55 11 96123 4567

Capital Time Difference

7h destination ahead

Best Calling Window (Origin Time)

02:00-11:00

Currency Pair

United States dollar ($) -> Brazilian real (R$)

Primary languages: United States (English) and Brazil (Portuguese).

Shared language overlap: No direct overlap in primary language list. Primary timezones: United States (UTC-12:00, UTC-11:00, UTC-10:00, UTC-09:00, UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00, UTC-05:00, UTC-04:00, UTC+10:00, UTC+12:00) and Brazil (UTC-05:00, UTC-04:00, UTC-03:00, UTC-02:00).

City & Area Codes for Brazil

22 Locations

City / Region	Area Code	Full Dialing Pattern
Belém	55-91	+55-91 [local number]
Belo Horizonte	55-31	+55-31 [local number]
Blumenau	55-47	+55-47 [local number]
Brasília	55-61	+55-61 [local number]
Campinas	55-19	+55-19 [local number]
Curitiba	55-41	+55-41 [local number]
Florianópolis	55-48	+55-48 [local number]
Fortaleza	55-85	+55-85 [local number]
Goiania	55-62	+55-62 [local number]
Macáe	55-24	+55-24 [local number]
Manaus	55-92	+55-92 [local number]
Niteroi	55-21	+55-21 [local number]
Porto Alegre	55-51	+55-51 [local number]
Recife	55-81	+55-81 [local number]
Rio de Janeiro	55-21	+55-21 [local number]
Roraima	55-95	+55-95 [local number]
Salvador	55-71	+55-71 [local number]
Santo Andre	55-11	+55-11 [local number]
Santos	55-13	+55-13 [local number]
São José dos Campos	55-12	+55-12 [local number]
São Paulo	55-11	+55-11 [local number]
Vitória	55-27	+55-27 [local number]

Area codes are typically followed by the subscriber number.