Dialling Code for Costa Rica

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International dialling code +506

How to call Costa Rica from abroad

1Dial your exit code (00, 011 from US/Canada, or +)
2Dial +506 (Costa Rica country code)
3Dial the local number (remove any leading 0)
Example: +506 2 1234 5678

Facts last checked 31 August 2026.

The international dialling code for Costa Rica is +506. To call Costa Rica from the UK, dial 00 then 506, followed by the local number. From the US or Canada, dial 011 then 506. On a mobile phone you can simply dial +506 directly.

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Calling Costa Rica — FAQ

What is the international dialling code for Costa Rica?

The dialling code for Costa Rica is +506.

How do I call Costa Rica from the UK?

To call Costa Rica from the UK, dial 00 506 followed by the local number (drop any leading 0).

How do I call Costa Rica from the US?

To call Costa Rica from the US, dial 011 506 followed by the local number.

Do other countries share the +506 dialling code?

No — +506 is used exclusively by Costa Rica.

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