+505Nicaragua
The +505 prefix belongs to Nicaragua. If you got a call or text from a number starting with +505 (calling code 505), it came from Nicaragua. You can also call Nicaragua from your web browser with TwinPhone — no app and no SIM.
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Code
+505
ISO
NI
Region
Americas
Time zone
America/Managua
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Which country is +505?
The +505 code identifies Nicaragua on the international telephone network. Country code 505 is assigned to Nicaragua under the ITU-T E.164 numbering plan, so any phone number that begins with +505 — written +505 or 00505 — is a Nicaragua number. You can call any Nicaragua number directly from your browser with TwinPhone — no app, no SIM — paying only for the minutes you talk.
Anatomy of a Nicaragua phone number
Every Nicaragua 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 Nicaragua from abroad, the only fixed part is +505 — that's the country code. The rest depends on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number inside Nicaragua.
Mobile example
+XXX XXXX XXXX
Example: +505 8123 4567
Landline example
+505 XX XXXX XXX
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
How to call Nicaragua (+505) step by step
Enter the country code +505 when dialing Nicaragua from abroad.
Add the local phone number (in most countries, drop the leading zero).
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Country codes near +505
Dialing codes immediately above and below +505 in the ITU plan — handy if you mistyped a digit or are dialing across a region.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about TwinPhone.
The +505 code belongs to Nicaragua. Any phone number that starts with +505 — or with 00505 — is a Nicaragua number. To reach one, TwinPhone connects Nicaragua numbers straight from your browser — no app or SIM needed.
The 00505 prefix is Nicaragua. The 00 is the international exit code dialed from Europe and many other regions; it is followed by +505, the Nicaragua country code.
Dialing code 505 (dialed as +505 or 00505) belongs to Nicaragua. Any phone number that starts with +505 is a Nicaragua number.
Country code 505 is the ITU-T E.164 calling code for Nicaragua. To call Nicaragua from abroad, dial +505 followed by the national number.
The country code (international dialing code) for Nicaragua is +505. To call Nicaragua from abroad, dial +505 followed by the national number (in most countries, without its leading zero).
+505 is Nicaragua's international country calling code under the ITU E.164 plan — often searched as the "505 area code". Any phone number starting with +505 is a Nicaragua number.
From TwinPhone, just type +505 and the number — we connect it. From a landline, dial your exit code, then +505, then the number (in most countries, without the leading 0).
Nicaragua's current local time is shown live on this page. Check it before calling so you reach people during waking hours.
Yes — we currently rent virtual numbers in the US and Canada, from $3.19/month. Use one as your caller ID so callers see a North American number, or receive incoming calls directly in your browser. Those are the only countries we rent numbers in today.
Calling Nicaragua with TwinPhone is pay-as-you-go from your browser, billed by the minute (rounded up to the next full minute, minimum one minute) — no connection fee and no monthly fee. The exact per-minute price for +505 landlines and mobiles is shown live on this page, and that figure is the one you pay.
Yes. TwinPhone works entirely in your web browser — Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Brave or Safari, on desktop or mobile. There is no app to install and no SIM card: open the site, add credit, dial +505 and the Nicaragua number, and the call connects.
A +505 number is not automatically a scam — +505 is simply the country code 505 assigned to Nicaragua under ITU-T E.164, so the call or text came from Nicaragua. If you do not know anyone there, treat an unexpected +505 call with the same caution as any unknown number: do not call back blindly and do not share personal details. Costs to call Nicaragua are shown above.
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