How to Call Puerto Rico
Calling Puerto Rico: [exit code] 1-787 [local number].
Puerto Rico Country Code: +1-787
Quick answer
To call Puerto Rico, dial your international exit code, then 1-787, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: +1-787 +1 787 234 5678. Calls cost from ~$0.04 per minute with CallTuv.
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Dialing format
+ 1-787 +1 787 234 5678
Exit code • Country code • Local number
Exit code
+
Use your country exit code, or + on mobile
Country code
+1-787
Puerto Rico's international calling code
Local number
+1 787 234 5678
Enter the local number without the country code
Browser format
+1-787 +1 787 234 5678
Use this format inside CallTuv
Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico - whether you’re calling San Juan or anywhere else.
Step-by-Step Dialing Guide
Follow these simple steps to make a call to Puerto Rico from anywhere in the world
Dial your country's exit code
Start with your country's international dialing prefix (often 00 or 011, or use + on mobile).
Add Puerto Rico's country code
Dial the country code +1-787 for Puerto Rico.
Enter the local phone number
Dial the local phone number in Puerto Rico (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).
Complete dialing format
Full format: [exit code] 1-787 [local number] - For example: 00 1-787 612 345 678
HOW TO CALL
International Dialing Format
CallTuv Format
No apps needed • Works in browser
See rates for Puerto Rico →Calling Puerto Rico: Calling Code, Local Time & More
Calling Code
+1-787, +1-939
Cost to Call Puerto Rico
~$0.04/min
Capital of Puerto Rico
San Juan
Region
Americas (Caribbean)
Currency of Puerto Rico
United States dollar ($)
Puerto Rico Time Zones
UTC-04:00
Current time
Your time
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Puerto Rico is --
City & Area Codes for Puerto Rico
| City / Region | Area Code |
|---|---|
| San Juan | 1-787 |
| San Juan | 1-939 |
International Calling to Puerto Rico: FAQs
How do I call Puerto Rico from abroad?
To call Puerto Rico, dial your country's exit code, followed by the country code +1-787, and then the local phone number.
What is the country calling code for Puerto Rico?
The country calling code for Puerto Rico is +1-787. To call Puerto Rico from abroad, dial +1-787 followed by the local phone number.
How do I make cheap calls to Puerto Rico?
To make affordable calls to Puerto Rico from abroad, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +1-787 followed by the local number. No app download required, and calls start at ~$0.04 per minute.
How much does it cost to call Puerto Rico?
Calls to Puerto Rico cost ~$0.04 per minute with CallTuv, billed per minute with no subscription.View rates for Puerto Rico →
Can I use + instead of the exit code when calling Puerto Rico?
Yes. On mobile phones and in CallTuv, you can usually use +1-787. The plus sign replaces your country's international exit code.
Should I remove leading zeros from Puerto Rico phone numbers?
In most international dialing formats, remove the trunk prefix or leading zero before the local Puerto Rico number, then dial +1-787. If the dialer shows a formatting warning, follow the corrected format before calling.

