What is Paraguay's country code?
The country code for Paraguay is +595.
Country codes are assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
How do I dial Paraguay?
- International format (recommended)
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+595 [local number]Example:
+595 961 456789 - From a mobile phone
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Press and hold 0 or tap + to get the plus sign, then dial
+595followed by the local number. - From a landline
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Dial your country's international access code, then
595, then the local number.Common access codes: US/Canada: 011, UK: 00, Australia: 0011
Do I need to drop the leading zero?
Yes. When calling Paraguay from abroad, drop the leading 0 from the local number.
For example, if the local number is 0XX XXX XXXX, dial +595 XX XXX XXXX.
What time zone is Paraguay?
America/Asuncion
Good time to call
10:05 AM local time · Weekend daytime
Good for personal calls.
How much does it cost to call Paraguay?
International calls to Paraguay vary dramatically by provider. Major US carriers charge $3.00/min or more, while VoIP services like DialHard start at $0.13/min.
| Provider | Rate/min | vs DialHard |
|---|---|---|
| AT&T | $3.00 | 96% more |
| Verizon | $2.99 | 96% more |
| T-Mobile | $3.00 | 96% more |
| DialHard | $0.13 | Save ~96% |
Carrier rates are based on published international calling rates without plan add-ons. Your actual rate may vary.
Current rates to Paraguay
$0.13–$0.21/min
Rates vary by mobile vs landline. Billed per minute, rounded up.
Frequently asked questions
Is +595 a mobile or landline code?
+595 is the country code for all of Paraguay—both mobile and landline numbers use this code. The digits after the country code may indicate the number type, but this varies by country.
Why won't my call to Paraguay connect?
Common issues:
- Wrong format: Make sure you're using +595 (not 00595 or 595)
- Extra digits: Remove any trunk prefix (usually 0) from the start of the local number
- Missing digits: Ensure you have the complete local number after the country code
How do I save a Paraguay number in my contacts?
Always save international numbers in E.164 format: +595 followed by the local number (without the leading 0 if applicable). This format works worldwide.