Dialling Code for El Salvador
How to call El Salvador from abroad
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
The international dialling code for El Salvador is +503. To call El Salvador from the UK, dial 00 then 503, followed by the local number. From the US or Canada, dial 011 then 503. On a mobile phone you can simply dial +503 directly.
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El Salvador calling details
| Country code | +503 |
|---|---|
| Internet domain | .sv |
| Emergency number | 112 (works on most mobile networks worldwide) |
| Time zone | UTC-06:00 — check the time before you call |
| Capital | San Salvador |
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El Salvador in context
- El Salvador covers 21,041 km², making it the 149th largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- Its population density of about 287 people per km² ranks 32nd of 196 (1st = most crowded).
- It shares a land border with 2 countries: Guatemala, Honduras.
- With 6,029,976 people, El Salvador holds about 11.9% of the population of Central America.
- That is roughly 1.0% of the North America total counted on this site.
- Traffic drives on the right, and calendars start the week on Monday.
- El Salvador is a member state of the United Nations.
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Calling El Salvador — FAQ
What is the international dialling code for El Salvador?
The dialling code for El Salvador is +503.
How do I call El Salvador from the UK?
To call El Salvador from the UK, dial 00 503 followed by the local number (drop any leading 0).
How do I call El Salvador from the US?
To call El Salvador from the US, dial 011 503 followed by the local number.
Do other countries share the +503 dialling code?
No — +503 is used exclusively by El Salvador.
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