Telephone numbers in Mexico

Phone numbers and area codes

Phone numbers in Mexico are made of ten digits with either two-digit area codes (for Mexico City, Monterrey, and Guadalajara and their respective metropolitan areas) or three-digit area codes for the rest of the country.

For a list of all area codes, see Area codes in Mexico by code.

Major cities and metropolitan areas have the following codes:

Area code	City or metropolitan area
55	Mexico City
81	Monterrey, Nuevo León
33	Guadalajara, Jalisco
656	Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua
614	Chihuahua, Chihuahua
999	Mérida, Yucatán
222	Puebla, Puebla
442	Querétaro, Querétaro
449	Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes
664	Tijuana, Baja California
844	Saltillo, Coahuila
833	Tampico, Tamaulipas
686	Mexicali, Baja California
667	Culiacán, Sinaloa
722	Toluca, Mexico
998	Cancún, Quintana Roo
871	Torreón, Coahuila
744	Acapulco, Guerrero
444	San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí
833	Tampico, Tamaulipas
477	León, Guanjuato
961	Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas
662	Hermosillo, Sonora
229	Veracruz, Veracruz
443	Morelia, Michoacán

Dialing prefixes

The following dialing prefixes are available for use from within Mexico:

Prefix	Use	Format	Digits after prefix
00	International direct dialing	00 + country code + area code + phone number	-
01	Domestic direct dialing	01 + area code + phone number	10
02	Domestic operator dialing	02 + area code + phone number	10
09	International operator dialing	09 + country code + area code + phone number	-
044	Local cell phone from a land line	044 + area code + phone number	10
-	Cell phone from a cell phone	area code + phone number	10
045	Domestic cell phone from a land line	045 + area code + phone number	10
-	Domestic cell phone from a cell phone	area code + phone number	10

Dialing into Mexico

To reach a Mexican phone number from another country must dial:

    + 52 (area code) (phone number)

Where the plus sign (+) represents the international access code of the country are calling from.

For example, from Europe, must dial:

    00 52 (area code) (phone number)

From North America (United States or Canada) must dial:

    011  52  (area code) (phone number)

From Central America must dial 1 after 52.

    00  52  1 (area code) (phone number)

Dialing a cell phone in Mexico from abroad

To reach a cell phone from outside Mexico a 1 must be added before the area code:

    +52  1  (area code)  (phone number)

Where the plus sign (+) represents the International access code of the country are calling from.

Other service numbers

#	Services
020	Operator-assisted domestic collect call
030	Local time
031	Wake up service
040	Information / directory
050	Phone company hotline
060	Police
065	Red Cross
066	Emergency services
070	City hotline (not available in some cities)
071	CFE hotline (electric company)
072	[Reporte de Servicios de Ciudad] hotline (Water Troubles, Bad Road, Etc...)
080	Emergency services
090	Operator-assisted international collect call
911	Emergency telephone number (since 2016)

References

ITU allocations list

Telephone numbers in North America

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