Your complete guide to dialling Mexico from Mexico City to anywhere in the world — verified +52 country code, America/Mexico_City time zone, Americas region, ISO references, live local time and weather, plus a step-by-step walkthrough.
Calling
Mexico
+52
Mexico City
Weather
HD voice signal
Alpha-2
MX
Alpha-3
MEX
Mexico
MX
2 Digit ISO
+52
Country Calling Code
MEX
3 Digit ISO
Capital
Mexico City
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
Weather · Mexico City
Humidity
Wind
Mexico
+52
Capital
Mexico City
Region
Americas
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
23.63°, -102.55°
Numbering zone
Zone 5
Code length
2 digits
Several routes connect you to Mexico (+52) 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 +52, then the local Mexico number — dropping any leading 0. Mexico's 2-digit country code puts it in ITU Zone 5 of the global E.164 numbering plan.
Mexico uses a 2-digit country code (Zone 5). Check that the card lists +52 rates explicitly — mobile numbers in Mexico often carry a different per-minute charge than landlines. Factor in the America/Mexico_City time zone when planning the call.
Apps like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber, and business VoIP from TKOS are the cheapest route to Mexico (+52) — Americas routes over European and Atlantic fibre links — latency is typically under 100 ms on broadband.
The cost of calling Mexico 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 Mexico — internet-based.
Choose TKOS for business-grade calls to Mexico, 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 +52 followed by the Mexico 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
Mexico City
Population
127.50M
Area
1,964,375 km²
GDP (USD)
$1.79T
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN $)
Languages
Spanish
Emergency number
911
Internet TLD
.mx
Drive side
Right-hand traffic
Latitude / Longitude
23.63°N / 102.55°W
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
ISO 3166 codes
MX · MEX
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 +52. This identifies Mexico 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 Mexico City or elsewhere.
Need an inbound Mexico number?
TKOS provisions +52 DIDs and termination through direct carrier interconnects.
Whether you're reaching Mexico for business or family, three habits keep every conversation crystal clear and a clean route from TKOS handles the rest.
Mexico routes perform best with an HD-compatible headset — the G.722 wideband codec is supported on most VoIP paths to Mexico City and makes voices noticeably clearer.
Intra-Americas routes to Mexico stay under 80ms — even Wi-Fi is usually sufficient, but a wired connection removes the last variable during long back-to-back calls.
Schedule Mexico calls during Mexico City business hours — 09:00–17:00 America/Mexico_City — your contact will be at their desk in a quiet space rather than taking the call on the move.
Built on top of every Mexico (+52) route quality, price, and people you can reach.
TKOS routes every Mexico call through direct carrier interconnects in Americas. HD voice with minimal jitter, reaching Mexico City reliably.
TKOS buys Mexico termination in bulk across Americas carriers — the savings go straight into your per-minute rate. Transparent per-minute rates for Mexico (+52), no hidden fees.
Your account manager covers America/Mexico_City hours for Mexico. Phone, email, and live chat — always online for Mexico City routes, day or night.
Provider report
TKOS
Overall
A+
Score
9.6/ 10
Coverage
A+Direct routes to Mexico
Reliability
A+99.99% uptime SLA
Support
A24/7 live agents
Pricing
ATransparent per-minute
Audit scope
Mexico +52
When selecting an international calling service for Mexico, four factors separate the durable providers from the noise. Look for a proven track record on each.
Confirm direct in-country termination to Mexico City, not multi-hop transit routing.
Require redundant interconnects and a clear automatic-failover SLA for Mexico routes.
Confirm coverage for America/Mexico_City hours — a Mexico 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 Mexico City and your key Mexico regions.
Special-rate prefixes and the major city area codes inside Mexico (+52).
| National | Dial codes |
|---|---|
| Toll Free 1 | +52-187 |
| Toll Free 2 | +52-800 |
| Toll Free Corp | +52-800 |
| City | Dial codes |
|---|---|
| Acapulco | +52-744 |
| Aguascalientes | +52-449 |
| Apizaco | +52-241 |
| Cabo San Lucas | +52-624 |
| Cancun | +52-998 |
| Celaya | +52-461 |
| Chihuahua | +52-614 |
| Chuuk | +52-330 |
| Ciudad del Carmen | +52-938 |
| Ciudad Juarez | +52-656 |
| Cuernavaca | +52-777 |
| Culiacan | +52-667 |
| Durango | +52-618 |
| Ensenada | +52-646 |
| Guadalajara | +52-33 |
| Hermosillo | +52-662 |
| Irapuato | +52-462 |
| Ixtapa | +52-961 |
| Jalapa | +52-932 |
| Juchita | +52-971 |
| Kosrae | +52-370 |
| Leon | +52-477 |
| Los Mochis | +52-668 |
| Matamoros | +52-871 |
| Mazatlan | +52-669 |
| Merida | +52-999 |
| Mexicali | +52-686 |
| Mexico City | +52-55 |
| Mobile Phones | +52-1 |
| Monterrey | +52-81 |
| Morelia | +52-443 |
| Nogales | +52-631 |
| Nuevo Laredo | +52-867 |
| Oaxaca de Juarez | +52-951 |
| Playa del Carmen | +52-984 |
| Pohnpei | +52-320 |
| Progreso | +52-861 |
| Puebla | +52-222 |
| Puerto Vallarta | +52-322 |
| Reynosa | +52-899 |
| Saltillo | +52-844 |
| San Luis Potosi | +52-444 |
| Tampico | +52-833 |
| Tijuana | +52-664 |
| Torreon | +52-871 |
| Veracruz | +52-229 |
| Villahermosa | +52-993 |
| Yap | +52-350 |
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