Call Rates to Nicaragua

Current eFon rates for calls to Nicaragua. Compare mobile and landline destinations below.

Make cheap international calls to Nicaragua with eFon — the country dialing code is +505. The capital of Nicaragua is Managua, in Central America. Call mobiles and landlines and stay close to Nicaraguan family and friends at low per-minute rates, with no subscription and no connection fees.

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eFon per-minute call rates to Nicaragua. No connection fees.
DestinationPrice per minute
Nicaragua, landline0.10 $/min
Nicaragua, Claro, mobile0.19 $/min
Nicaragua, Movistar, mobile0.19 $/min
Nicaragua, Others, mobile0.19 $/min
Nicaragua, Xinwei, mobile0.19 $/min

How to call Nicaragua with eFon

Dial +505 · local number

Calling Nicaragua with eFon is easy. Open eFon — International calls, top up once, and dial at low per-minute rates. Reach friends and family in Managua, León, Masaya, Chinandega, Matagalpa and anywhere else in Nicaragua. The app keeps a stable connection and clear sound quality so you stay close to your loved ones abroad.

How to call Managua

For example, a mobile number looks like +505 8123 4567,
and a landline like +505 2123 4567.

Republic of Nicaragua

Calling code+505

Geography

RegionCentral America
CapitalManagua
Area130373 km²

Population & economy

Population7 007 502
Fixed lines244 832
Mobile phones7 328 421
GDP$22.2 B
Major citiesManagua, León, Masaya

Figures from the World Bank

Nicaragua landscape — cheap calls with eFon
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Calling from abroad

Calling Nicaragua from the Netherlands

From a landline in the Netherlands, dial 00 505 and then the local number — for example 00 505 8123 4567. On a mobile just type +505 instead of the exit code. In the eFon app you simply pick Nicaragua from the list and enter the number.

When it's 09:00 in Amsterdam, it's 01:00 in Managua — Nicaragua is 8 h behind the Netherlands. Good hours to call: 17:00–22:00 Amsterdam time, which is 09:00–14:00 in Managua.

Calls to Nicaragua cost the same from the Netherlands as from anywhere else: from 0.10 €/min, no connection fee, no subscription.

Time in Nicaragua —
Your time —
Local weather

Weather in Managua

Drizzle
29°85°
Drizzle
Feels like 34°C94°F 16 km/h10 mph 71%

Right now it's 29°C (85°F) in Managua, Nicaragua — Drizzle, with winds around 16 km/h and humidity near 71%. Over the coming week, temperatures in Managua range from about 24°C to 31°C. Expect showers on 7 of the next 7 days. Checking the local forecast helps you choose a good moment to call your loved ones there with eFon.

10:00 29°85° 31%
11:00 30°85° 52%
12:00 31°87° 67%
13:00 30°86° 71%
14:00 30°86° 70%
15:00 29°84° 67%
16:00 28°83° 62%
17:00 27°80° 56%
18:00 25°77° 53%
19:00 25°77° 56%
20:00 25°77° 61%
21:00 25°76° 63%
Today Thunderstorm 71% 31°87°25°76°
Tue Thunderstorm 84% 31°88°24°76°
Wed Rain showers 92% 30°86°24°75°
Thu Light showers 86% 31°87°24°74°
Fri Rain showers 84% 30°87°24°75°
Sat Heavy drizzle 87% 30°87°24°75°
Sun Thunderstorm 85% 30°86°24°75°

7-day forecast for Managua · Weather data by Open-Meteo

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How do I call Nicaragua with eFon?

Download eFon, complete the quick registration and top up your balance. Then dial +505 followed by the local number to start calling Nicaragua at low per-minute rates.

What is the dialing code for Nicaragua?

The country dialing code for Nicaragua is +505. To reach a number in Nicaragua, dial +505 followed by the local phone number.

How much does it cost to call Nicaragua?

EFon calls to Nicaragua start at 0.10 $ per minute. Billing is pay-as-you-go with no connection fees — use the currency switch above the rates to see prices in your preferred currency.

Which mobile networks in Nicaragua can I call?

With eFon you can call mobile numbers in Nicaragua on networks including Claro, Movistar, Xinwei, as well as landlines.

What is the capital of Nicaragua?

The capital of Nicaragua is Managua, in Central America. eFon connects calls to Managua and the rest of Nicaragua at the same low rates.

Which cities in Nicaragua can I call?

EFon reaches phones across all of Nicaragua. Popular places to call include León, Masaya, Chinandega, Matagalpa, Estelí, Granada, as well as the capital Managua. Every call connects at the same low per-minute rate, to both mobiles and landlines.

How big is Nicaragua?

Nicaragua covers about 130,373 km² in Central America, and eFon reaches every part of it at the same low per-minute rates.

What time zone is Nicaragua in?

Nicaragua is in the CST time zone (UTC-6). Check the time difference from your own time zone so you call at a convenient hour — the clock on this page shows the current local time there.

What currency and languages are used in Nicaragua?

The currency of Nicaragua is the Nicaraguan Córdoba (NIO, C$). Commonly spoken languages include Spanish.

Which countries border Nicaragua?

Nicaragua shares a border with Costa Rica, Honduras — you can call all of them with eFon too.

Are there any hidden fees?

No. eFon is pay-as-you-go — there is no subscription and no connection fee. You only pay the per-minute rate for the time you talk.

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