ISO
NI / NIC
Nicaragua
+505
Capital
Managua
Continent
North America
Timezone
UTC-6
Currency
NIO
Scam risk
LOW
Population
6,624,554 · Spanish
🕐 Current time in Nicaragua
UTC-6
Managua
-
UTC-6
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Common formats for +505
The country code for Nicaragua can be written several ways. All refer to the same code.
+505- international E.164 format (with plus sign)505- digits only (often typed in search)00505- with European exit code (00)011 505- with US exit code (011)00 505 XXXX XXXX- full landline example+505 XXXX XXXX- full mobile example
How to dial
From the United States →
011 + 505 + area + number
Landline:
00 505 XXXX XXXX · Mobile: +505 XXXX XXXXFrom Europe →
00 + 505 + area + number
Exit code from your country, then 505, then the local number.
From specific countries
| From | Landline | Mobile |
|---|---|---|
United States
|
011 505 XXXX XXXX |
+505 XXXX XXXX |
United Kingdom
|
00 505 XXXX XXXX |
+505 XXXX XXXX |
Australia
|
0011 505 XXXX XXXX |
+505 XXXX XXXX |
Canada
|
011 505 XXXX XXXX |
+505 XXXX XXXX |
India
|
00 505 XXXX XXXX |
+505 XXXX XXXX |
Scam Risk: LOW
Low scam risk.
What to do
- +505 is a low-risk country code
- Standard phone safety practices apply
FAQ
What country has the code +505?
The country code +505 belongs to Nicaragua.
Is +505 a scam?
+505 is the legitimate country code for Nicaragua. The scam risk level is low. Low scam risk.
How to call Nicaragua from the US?
From a US landline: dial 011 + 505 + local number. From a US cell: dial +505 + local number.
