El Salvador Dialing Code (+503)
The country calling code for El Salvador is +503. Type a local number below to get its international form, and see how to dial El Salvador from anywhere.
Type a local El Salvador phone number to see its international form.
Note El Salvador uses 8-digit numbers with no trunk prefix — dial all digits and prepend +503.
How to dial El Salvador
The + in +503 stands for your local exit code (011 in the US and Canada, 00 across most of Europe, 00 in El Salvador itself). Any GSM mobile lets you dial the + directly.
El Salvador dialing reference
| Country calling code | +503 |
| ISO country code | SV |
| Region | Americas |
| Trunk prefix | none |
| Exit / IDD code (from El Salvador) | 00 |
| Example number | 2123 4567 |
| International format | +503 21234567 |
Calling El Salvador step by step
- 01 Start with your exit code — 011 in the US and Canada, 00 in the UK and Europe, or + on any mobile.
- 02 Dial the El Salvador country code 503.
- 03 Add the local number exactly as written — e.g. 21234567.
Frequently asked questions
What is the country code for El Salvador?
The country calling code for El Salvador is +503 (ISO code SV). You dial it after your own country's exit code — or type + on a mobile — before the local number.
How do I call El Salvador from the US?
From the United States, dial 011 (the US exit code), then 503 (the El Salvador country code), then the local number without its trunk prefix. For example: 011 503 21234567.
How do I call El Salvador from the UK or Europe?
From the UK and most of Europe, dial 00 (the exit code), then 503, then the local number. For example: 00 503 21234567. On any mobile you can dial +503 21234567 instead.
What is the format of a El Salvador phone number?
A typical El Salvador number looks like 2123 4567. El Salvador uses 8-digit numbers with no trunk prefix — dial all digits and prepend +503.