The +56 prefix belongs to Chile. If you got a call or text from a number starting with +56 (calling code 56), it came from Chile.
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Code
+56
ISO
CL
Region
Americas
Time zone
America/Santiago
The +56 code identifies Chile on the international telephone network. Country code 56 is assigned to Chile under the ITU-T E.164 numbering plan, so any phone number that begins with +56 — written +56 or 0056 — is a Chile number.
Every Chile number in international format follows this shape — colour-coded so you can see where the country code ends and the local number begins.
When dialing Chile from abroad, the only fixed part is +56 — that's the country code. The rest depends on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number inside Chile.
+XX X XXXX XXXX
Example: +56 2 2123 4567
+56 XX XXXX XXX
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
Enter the country code +56 when dialing Chile from abroad.
Add the local phone number (in most countries, drop the leading zero).
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Example numbers for Chile:
Dialing codes immediately above and below +56 in the ITU plan — handy if you mistyped a digit or are dialing across a region.
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The +56 code belongs to Chile. Any phone number that starts with +56 — or with 0056 — is a Chile number.
The 0056 prefix is Chile. The 00 is the international exit code dialed from Europe and many other regions; it is followed by +56, the Chile country code.
Dialing code 56 (dialed as +56 or 0056) belongs to Chile. Any phone number that starts with +56 is a Chile number.
Country code 56 is the ITU-T E.164 calling code for Chile. To call Chile from abroad, dial +56 followed by the national number.
The country code (international dialing code) for Chile is +56. To call Chile from abroad, dial +56 followed by the national number (in most countries, without its leading zero).
+56 is Chile's international country calling code under the ITU E.164 plan — often searched as the "56 area code". Any phone number starting with +56 is a Chile number.
From TwinPhone, just type +56 and the number — we connect it. From a landline, dial your exit code, then +56, then the number (in most countries, without the leading 0).
Chile's current local time is shown live on this page. Check it before calling so you reach people during waking hours.
Yes! Virtual numbers in Chile start at $1.60/month. Use it as your caller ID so people see a local number, or receive incoming calls directly in your browser.
Calling Chile with TwinPhone starts from $0.02/min, billed by the minute (rounded up to the next full minute). It is pay-as-you-go from your browser — no connection fee and no monthly fee. The exact per-minute price for +56 landlines and mobiles is shown live on this page.
Yes. TwinPhone works entirely in your web browser — Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Brave on desktop or mobile. There is no app to install and no SIM card: open the site, add credit, dial +56 and the Chile number, and the call connects.
A +56 number is not automatically a scam — +56 is simply the country code 56 assigned to Chile under ITU-T E.164, so the call or text came from Chile. If you do not know anyone there, treat an unexpected +56 call with the same caution as any unknown number: do not call back blindly and do not share personal details. Costs to call Chile are shown above.

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