Nicaragua
Nicaragua
+505
ISO
NI / NIC
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 XXXX
From Europe →
00 + 505 + area + number
Exit code from your country, then 505, then the local number.

From specific countries

FromLandlineMobile
United States United States 011 505 XXXX XXXX +505 XXXX XXXX
United Kingdom United Kingdom 00 505 XXXX XXXX +505 XXXX XXXX
Australia Australia 0011 505 XXXX XXXX +505 XXXX XXXX
Canada Canada 011 505 XXXX XXXX +505 XXXX XXXX
India 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.

Other North America countries