A Belize number gives your business a local presence with country code +501. Belize has no trunk prefix, so a number is dialled the same way nationally, and from abroad callers simply add +501 in front.
Number types in Belize
- Local numbersGeographic numbers with a city or regional area code. Customers see a familiar local number and call you at local rates.
- Mobile numbersNumbers from mobile ranges, for services that need a mobile-looking number. SMS capability depends on the range.
- Toll-free numbersFree for your callers from most networks. You cover the inbound cost, which lowers the barrier for sales and support calls.
Local numbers by city
- Belize District 200
- Cayo District 800
- Corozal District 400
- Orange Walk District 300
- Stann Creek District 500
- Toledo District 700
Toll-free prefixes
Belize numbering at a glance
| Country code | +501 |
|---|---|
| Trunk prefix | None |
| International call prefix | 00 |
| Geographic number length | 7 digits after the country code |
| Mobile number length | 7 digits |
| Example landline format | +501 222-1234 |
| Number types in the plan | Local, mobile and toll-free |
| Capital | Belmopan |
| Official languages | English, Spanish |
| Currency | BZD |
| Time zone | America/Belize |
What you get with every Belize number
- Delivery to your SIP trunk, IP-PBX, Microsoft Teams (Direct Routing), softphone or any mobile number
- Time-of-day routing, failover destinations and simultaneous ring
- Real-time call records and usage in the customer portal
- Number porting in and out, where the Belize regulator allows it
Requirements for Belize numbers
Some Belize number ranges require proof of a business or residential address, or company registration documents. You will see exactly what is needed for the number you choose before you pay, and you can upload documents in the portal. How verification works.
Frequently asked questions
Can I get a Belize number if my business is based elsewhere?
Often, yes. Many Belize ranges are available to international businesses; others need a local address. The requirement is shown on each number before checkout.
How do people abroad call a Belize number?
They dial their international access code (or + on a mobile), then 501, then the number. For example: +501 222-1234.
Can I move my existing Belize number to you?
In most cases, yes. Contact sales with the number and current provider and we will confirm portability and timing.
Which Belize cities can I get a local number in?
We list local area codes for 6 Belize cities and regions, including Belize District, Cayo District, Corozal District, Orange Walk District, Stann Creek District and Toledo District. Live stock is shown on each city page.