Call Portugal

Talk360 is the #1 international calling solution for making low cost international or local calls to any phone without internet across the globe. With this app, you can call any landline or mobile phone in Portugal. What’s good about that? Only the dialer needs to have the Talk360 calling app on their phone. The receiver of the phone call does not notice that you are communicating via an application. Calling friends, family, clients, or business relations in Portugal with the Talk360 app is easy & saves you a lot of money.

In this guide, we introduce you to helpful tips on how to call Portugal with Talk360, the benefits of the Talk360 app, why it’s different from other calling solutions, & in the end, we give you the fun facts about this wholesome country.

Let’s get into it!

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To remain in contact with connections who are in a different country means high rates & difficult to understand calling criteria. For this reason, Talk360 makes calling Portugal reliable & affordable. With Talk360, you can call Portugal at low per-minute prices.

To call a fixed line in Portugal from the United States, simply follow these easy to follow calling tips:

• first dial 011, the U.S. exit code;
• next dial 351, the country code for Portugal;
• then dial the area code (1-2 digits. See a sample calling code list below);
• and finally, dial the phone number (5–7 digits).

If dialing Portugal from anywhere in the world, you simply need to perform the following:

• type the exit code: It’s also referred to as the IDD code (International Direct Dialing) or ISD code (International Subscriber Dialing). For most countries, it’s 00 or +. For the USA and Canada, it’s 011;
• country code: Each country is assigned a unique dialing code;
• area code: This is the code for a part of Portugal. It’s generally a general area or a city;
• local number: The local number you would like to call.

Here is a list of large area codes and village calling codes in Portugal:

Click to expand the list with area codes

Region	Area Code
Abrantes	241
Angra do Heroismo	295
Arganil	235
Aveiro	234
Beja	284
Braga	253
Braganca	273
Caldas da Rainha	262
Castelo Branco	272
Castro Verde	286
Chaves	276
Coimbra	239
Covilha	275
Estremoz	268
Evora	266
Faro	289
Figueira da Foz	233
Funchal	291
Guarda	271
Horta	292
Idanha-a-Nova	277
Leiria	244
Lisbon	21
Mealhada	231
Mirandela	278
Moncorvo	279
Moura	285
Odemira	283
Penafiel	255
Peso da Regua	254
Pombal	236
Ponta Delgada	296
Ponte de Sor	242
Portalegre	245
Portimao	282
Porto	22
Proenca-a-Nova	274
S. Joao da Madeira	256
Santarem	243
Santiago do Cacem	269
Seia	238
Setubal	265
Tavira	281
Torres Novas	249
Torres Vedras	261
V. N. de Famalicao	252
Valenca	251
Viana do Castelo	258
Vila Franca de Xira	263
Vila Real	259
Viseu	232

You now understand how to dial Portugal. With Talk360, you simply have to buy airtime and enter the mobile number you want to communicate with.

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• Portugal's second-largest city is Porto which the country is named after.
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• Portugal has a population of around 10.29 million. If you were to divide the area of the country into square miles, you’d find around 111 people on average in each division.
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• Portugal is the oldest European nation-state. It has had the same borders since the year 1139. It was a kingdom until 1910 when it became a republic.
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• Portugal is the first country that made the inclusion of fingerprints on one’s identity card compulsory.
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• The Portuguese flag was designed by national artists. The colors represent significant messages; Green is for hope in the future and Red demonstrates the bloodshed during battles. The shield, however, represents the nation’s victories in battles with the Moors.
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• In Europe, Portugal is one of the hottest countries, with some parts having almost 300 sunny days a year.
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• Despite what you may believe, Portuguese is the official language of not only Portugal but also Brazil, Cape Verde, Angola, Guinea Bissau, Mozambique, Principe, Sao Tome, and Equatorial Guinea. It is estimated that more than 236 million people worldwide are native Portuguese speakers.
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• As the official language of 9 countries, Portuguese holds the 6th rank in the list of most spoken languages in the world.
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• Lisbon Portugal, the capital city is approximately 4 centuries older than Rome and is also known to be the second oldest European capital followed by Athens.
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• Next up on this list of facts: Portuguese people are well known for their qualities of exploration. They helped in discovering parts of America, Africa, and Asia.
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• Vasco da Gama, a well-known Portuguese explorer, is considered to be the first European to travel to India by sea.
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• Speaking of da Gama, the Vasco da Gama bridge in Lisbon, Portugal's capital is named after him. It just happens to be the longest bridge in Europe with a total length of around 17.2 kilometers.
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• Probably one of the more known facts- Portugal has one of the oldest universities in Europe – the University of Coimbra. It was established in 1290 in Lisbon making it one of the world's oldest universities that has been in continuous operation. The University of Coimbra found its home in Coimbra in 1537.
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• A model of a hot air balloon was first invented in Portugal by Father Bartolomeu de Gusmão, and it was tested on 8th August 1709.