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Guatemala · +502 · Americas

How to Call Guatemala (+502) from Abroad

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.

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Guatemala

+502

Live route

Guatemala City

Weather

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GT

Alpha-3

GTM

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Guatemala

GT

2 Digit ISO

+502

Country Calling Code

GTM

3 Digit ISO

Capital

Guatemala City

Time zone

America/Guatemala

Weather · Guatemala City

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Guatemala

+502

Capital

Guatemala City

Region

Americas

Time zone

America/Guatemala

Coordinates

15.8° N, 90.2° W

ISO 3166-1

GT / GTM

Dial format

+502 [area] [number]

Current time in Guatemala City

—:—

Best time to call: 09:00 – 17:00 Guatemala

Dialing guide

How to call Guatemala

A complete international number is built from four parts. Here's the anatomy and the dialling order.

Number anatomy

Exit prefix+
+
Country code502
+
Area / mobileXX
+
Subscriber numberXXX XXX
Final dialled number+502 XX XXX XXX
Valid E.164

Format follows ITU-T Recommendation E.164 the international public telecommunication numbering plan.

01Step 1 of 4

Start with the exit prefix

Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries / 011 from North America.

02Step 2 of 4

Add the Guatemala code

Dial +502. This identifies Guatemala on the global telephone network.

03Step 3 of 4

Enter the area or mobile prefix

Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.

04Step 4 of 4

Finish with the subscriber number

The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in Guatemala City or elsewhere.

Guatemala country code +502 for WhatsApp

To call Guatemala on WhatsApp, save the number with +502 and no exit prefix — WhatsApp dials from your contacts, not a dial pad. Voice and video calls are free over data.

Save as +502 XX XXX XXX — use + not 00502Drop any leading 0 from the local numberOpen WhatsApp > New Chat > find contact > tap callFree over Wi-Fi or mobile data

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Call quality

Tips for clear & uninterrupted calls

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.

  • 01

    HD audio for Guatemala calls

    Guatemala City routes perform best with an HD-compatible headset — G.722 wideband is supported on most VoIP paths to Guatemala and makes voices noticeably clearer.

  • 02

    Connection quality to Guatemala

    Guatemala City is ~12,160 km away — latency runs 280–310ms. Use wired ethernet to eliminate Wi-Fi jitter on this long-haul path.

  • 03

    Best time to call Guatemala City

    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.

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Number ranges

Guatemalacity & national codes

Special-rate prefixes and the major city area codes inside Guatemala (+502).

Guatemala national codes1 entries

NationalDial codes
Toll Free+502-030

Guatemala city codes6 entries

CityDial 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
Country profile

Connecting you to Guatemala, one journey at a time.

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

From South Africa

Calling Guatemala from South Africa

Guatemala City is ~12,160 km from South Africa — TKOS routes via trans-Atlantic submarine cable at a fraction of mobile carrier rates.

MethodRateQualityContract
TKOS VoIPLowestHD audioNone
SA mobile carrier3–8× higherStandardBundle required
Calling cardVariableCompressedActivation fee
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Why TKOS

Why call Guatemala with TKOS?

Built on top of every Guatemala (+502) route quality, price, and people you can reach.

HD voice routes to Guatemala

TKOS routes every Guatemala call through direct carrier interconnects, reaching Guatemala City with HD voice and minimal jitter (~280ms RTT).

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Per-minute Guatemala rates

TKOS buys Guatemala termination in bulk, routing directly to Guatemala City — the savings go straight into your per-minute rate. Transparent per-minute rates for Guatemala (+502), no hidden fees.

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Support aligned to Guatemala City hours

Your account manager covers America/Guatemala hours for Guatemala. Phone, email, and live chat — always online for Guatemala City routes, day or night.

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FAQ

Questions about calling Guatemala, answered.

Everything a business or traveller needs to know before dialling Guatemala (+502). Can't find an answer? Our team is one click away.

Q1.What is the country code for Guatemala?
Guatemala's international calling code is +502. Dial it immediately after your exit prefix and before the local subscriber number whenever calling from outside Guatemala.
Q2.What is the best time to call Guatemala?
Tuesday–Wednesday, 9:00–11:00 AM CST (UTC−6) is the peak window. Guatemala runs on Central Standard Time year-round — fixed at UTC−6 with no daylight saving. Guatemala City business typically starts at 8 AM. Avoid Holy Week (Semana Santa, the biggest national holiday), Independence Day (September 15), and the November 1 All Saints' Day.
Q3.How do I call a mobile number in Guatemala?
Guatemalan numbers are 8 digits with no leading zero. Mobiles typically start with 3xxx, 4xxx, or 5xxx. Dial +502 then the full 8-digit number. A typical Guatemalan mobile: +502 5123 4567.
Q4.What ITU zone is Guatemala in?
Guatemala (+502) is in ITU Zone 5. The zone is the first digit of the country code and groups Americas destinations together within the global E.164 numbering plan. Zone 5 covers Americas.
Q5.How do I call a mobile number in Guatemala?
Dial + 502 followed by the mobile number — there is no leading 0 when calling internationally. Note that calling a Guatemala mobile from abroad may cost more per minute than calling a landline, depending on your plan.
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