How to Call Argentina From the United States
You'll have more pesos when you get to Argentina if you save your dollars now by calling in the evenings and on weekends.
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Things You'll Need
- Foreign Language Phrase Books
- Travel Guides
- Telephones
- Clocks
- Airline Tickets
- Telephone Calling Cards
Instructions
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Ascertain what time it is in Argentina. This South American country is 3 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time, which means it's 2 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time in the United States.
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Dial 011, the international access code.
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Dial the country code for Argentina, 54.
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Dial the city code for the city you wish to call. Some codes of major cities are 1 for Buenos Aires, 627 for San Rafael and 42 for Santa Fe.
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Dial the rest of the telephone number.
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Tips & Warnings
If you follow these steps but still can't connect, dial 00 and ask the international operator to help you place the call.
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gabyrink
May 24, 2009
How to dial to Argentina cellular: * mobile numbers in Argentina also include the geographical area code * for calls to a cell phone dial: 011 54 9 area code (see table below) cell number (area code cell number = 10 digits, adding 9 before the area code is mandatory when dialing a cell number from abroad) * IMPORTANT! If the cell number begins with 15 you must drop these two digits * Example: if the cell number you want to dial belongs to the Bahia Blanca region you must dial: 011 54 9 291 ??? ????Buenos Aires 11 La Rioja 3822 Salta 387Bahia Blanca 291 Mar del Plata 223 San Juan 264 Catamarca 3833 Mendoza 261 San Luis 2652Comodoro Rivadavia 297 Mercedes/Prov. B.A. 2324 San Nicolas 3461 Concordia 345 Neuquen 299 San Rafael 2627Cordoba 351 Parana 343 Santa Fe 342Corrientes 3783 Posadas 3752 Santiago del Estero 385 Formosa 3717 Resistencia... -
ksuisman
May 07, 2009
Hi, I'm trying to call a cell phone in Buenos Aires from the U.S. and none of the above tips are working for me. Can someone tell me how to call this number:15 5 2355 1026Thank you for any help. K
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ameinhardt
Apr 16, 2007
I have a cell number from chubut, Argentina which is: 15417832. Can somebody tell me how can I call this number from the US? Thanks
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ameinhardt
Apr 16, 2007
I have a cell number from chubut, Argentina which is: 15417832. Can somebody tell me how can I call this number from the US? Thanks
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Sep 15, 2006
After trying many combinations, the following allowed me to connect with a cell phone in BA: 011-54-9-XXXX-XXXX 54= country code; 9 = for mobile phones Notice that no area code was needed to complete the call, nor was the city code (11) necessary.
