Your complete guide to dialling Guatemala from Guatemala City to anywhere in the world — verified +502 country code, America/Guatemala time zone, Americas region, ISO references, live local time and weather, plus a step-by-step walkthrough.
Calling
Guatemala
+502
Guatemala City
Weather
HD voice signal
Alpha-2
GT
Alpha-3
GTM
Guatemala
GT
2 Digit ISO
+502
Country Calling Code
GTM
3 Digit ISO
Capital
Guatemala City
Time zone
America/Guatemala
Weather · Guatemala City
Humidity
Wind
Guatemala
+502
Capital
Guatemala City
Region
Americas
Time zone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
15.78°, -90.23°
Numbering zone
Zone 5
Code length
3 digits
Several routes connect you to Guatemala (+502) landlines, calling cards and modern VoIP services. Pick the one that fits your call volume and budget.
Dial your exit code (011 (North America) or 00 (most other countries)), enter +502, then the local Guatemala number — dropping any leading 0. Guatemala's 3-digit country code puts it in ITU Zone 5 of the global E.164 numbering plan.
Guatemala uses a 3-digit country code (Zone 5). Check that the card lists +502 rates explicitly — mobile numbers in Guatemala often carry a different per-minute charge than landlines. Factor in the America/Guatemala time zone when planning the call.
Apps like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber, and business VoIP from TKOS are the cheapest route to Guatemala (+502) — Americas routes over European and Atlantic fibre links — latency is typically under 100 ms on broadband.
The cost of calling Guatemala varies depending on the method and service provider you choose. Compare landline, VoIP and calling-card routes side by side.
VoIP · overview
Cheapest route to Guatemala — internet-based.
Choose TKOS for business-grade calls to Guatemala, or consumer apps like Skype, WhatsApp or Viber for casual chats.
Sign up with an email or phone number, then verify your identity if required.
App-to-app calls are usually free; calls to mobile/landline numbers need a small balance or a subscription plan.
Enter +502 followed by the Guatemala subscriber number (drop any leading 0).
VoIP works on phones, laptops, tablets and desk phones wherever you have internet.
If audio drops, try switching from cellular to Wi-Fi or move closer to your router.
Capital
Guatemala City
Population
17.60M
Area
108,889 km²
GDP (USD)
$95.00B
Currency
Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ Q)
Languages
Spanish
Emergency number
110 / 120
Internet TLD
.gt
Drive side
Right-hand traffic
Latitude / Longitude
15.78°N / 90.23°W
Time zone
America/Guatemala
ISO 3166 codes
GT · GTM
A complete international number is built from four parts. Here's the anatomy and the dialling order.
Number anatomy
Format follows ITU-T Recommendation E.164 the international public telecommunication numbering plan.
Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries / 011 from North America.
Dial +502. This identifies Guatemala on the global telephone network.
Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.
The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in Guatemala City or elsewhere.
Need an inbound Guatemala number?
TKOS provisions +502 DIDs and termination through direct carrier interconnects.
Whether you're reaching Guatemala for business or family, three habits keep every conversation crystal clear and a clean route from TKOS handles the rest.
Guatemala routes perform best with an HD-compatible headset — the G.722 wideband codec is supported on most VoIP paths to Guatemala City and makes voices noticeably clearer.
Intra-Americas routes to Guatemala stay under 80ms — even Wi-Fi is usually sufficient, but a wired connection removes the last variable during long back-to-back calls.
Schedule Guatemala calls during Guatemala City business hours — 09:00–17:00 America/Guatemala — your contact will be at their desk in a quiet space rather than taking the call on the move.
Built on top of every Guatemala (+502) route quality, price, and people you can reach.
TKOS routes every Guatemala call through direct carrier interconnects in Americas. HD voice with minimal jitter, reaching Guatemala City reliably.
TKOS buys Guatemala termination in bulk across Americas carriers — the savings go straight into your per-minute rate. Transparent per-minute rates for Guatemala (+502), no hidden fees.
Your account manager covers America/Guatemala hours for Guatemala. Phone, email, and live chat — always online for Guatemala City routes, day or night.
Provider report
TKOS
Overall
A+
Score
9.6/ 10
Coverage
A+Direct routes to Guatemala
Reliability
A+99.99% uptime SLA
Support
A24/7 live agents
Pricing
ATransparent per-minute
Audit scope
Guatemala +502
When selecting an international calling service for Guatemala, four factors separate the durable providers from the noise. Look for a proven track record on each.
Confirm direct in-country termination to Guatemala City, not multi-hop transit routing.
Require redundant interconnects and a clear automatic-failover SLA for Guatemala routes.
Confirm coverage for America/Guatemala hours — a Guatemala City route issue at 09:00 needs a human response, not a next-day ticket.
Zone 5 rates vary per city — request a full rate deck covering Guatemala City and your key Guatemala regions.
Special-rate prefixes and the major city area codes inside Guatemala (+502).
| National | Dial codes |
|---|---|
| Toll Free | +502-030 |
| City | Dial codes |
|---|---|
| Basse Terre | +502-81 |
| Capesterre | +502-86 |
| Gosier | +502-84 |
| Grand Bourg | +502-97 |
| Jarry | +502-26 |
| Pointe-à-Pitre | +502-8 or 9 |
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