002callCosta Rica calling rates
Cheap calls to Costa Rica from $0.03/min
Call Costa Rica landlines for $0.03/min and mobiles for $0.07/min from your browser. No app, no SIM card, and you see the rate before you dial.
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How much does it cost to call Costa Rica?
See the exact per-minute rate before you dial — no surprises, no hidden fees.
Landline
$0.03 / min
Per minute to landline numbers
Mobile
$0.07 / min
Per minute to mobile numbers
What your credit buys
Minutes to Costa Rica for each top-up amount. You only pay for minutes after the call is answered.
$5
Calling credit:
158 minto landline Costa Rica
70 minto mobile Costa Rica
$10
Calling credit:
317 minto landline Costa Rica
140 minto mobile Costa Rica
$20
Calling credit:
634 minto landline Costa Rica
281 minto mobile Costa Rica
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Call Costa Rica OnlineHow to dial Costa Rica
The country code is +506. Here’s how to dial a mobile number in Costa Rica, written locally as 8312 3456:
| From the US or Canada | 011 506 8312 3456 |
|---|---|
| From the UK | 00 506 8312 3456 |
| From Australia | 0011 506 8312 3456 |
| From a mobile phone or 002Call | +506 8312 3456 |
There's no leading 0 to drop: dial +506 followed by the number as written. Numbers are 8 to 10 digits long after the country code.
Best time to call Costa Rica
Costa Rica is on UTC−6. These windows reach people between 9am and 9pm their time, without calling before 8am or after 10pm yours.
From New York: 11am to 10pm
That’s 9am to 8pm in Costa Rica.
From London: 4pm to 10pm
That’s 9am to 3pm in Costa Rica.
From Sydney: 8am to 2pm
That’s 3pm to 9pm in Costa Rica.
Daylight saving changes can shift these times by an hour.
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Why call Costa Rica with 002Call
- See the per-minute rate upfront: 002Call shows the rate before you dial so you know exactly what each call costs.
- Call directly from your browser: No app download, no waiting, and no extra setup just to place a call.
- No phone number or SIM required: Use your browser on desktop or mobile without carrying a local SIM or extra number.
- Pay as you go: Only pay for the connected minutes you use — no monthly commitment or surprise charges.
- Works from any internet connection: Call from Wi‑Fi, hotel internet, or mobile data while traveling without roaming headaches.
| Feature | 002Call | Traditional roaming |
|---|---|---|
| Cost per minute | $0.03 | Variable rates & hidden fees |
| Per-minute rate shown upfront | Clear before you call | Varies by plan & roaming rules |
| Subscription | No subscription | $10-$15/day typical |
| Works anywhere | Any internet connection | Carrier dependent |
| Keep your SIM | No SIM card required | Often requires local SIM |
| Call toll-free numbers | Yes, any number | Often blocked abroad |
| Credits expire | Never expire | Day pass expires daily |
| Setup time | 2 minutes | Visit store or call carrier |
| Coverage | 190+ countries | Varies by carrier |
Traditional roaming rates are a general comparison range and vary by plan, destination, and carrier. 002Call shows the applicable destination rate before you place a call.
Calling guides for other countries
- United Arab Emirates
- Australia
- Bangladesh
- Brazil
- Belize
- Canada
- Congo - Brazzaville
- Switzerland
- Germany
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Spain
- France
- United Kingdom
- Greenland
- Guyana
- Hong Kong SAR China
- Croatia
- Ireland
- Israel
- India
- Italy
- Japan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Cambodia
- Laos
- Sri Lanka
- Morocco
- Malta
- Mexico
- Namibia
- Nigeria
- Netherlands
- Peru
- Philippines
- Pakistan
- Poland
- Puerto Rico
- Portugal
- Serbia
- Russia
- Sudan
- Sweden
- Singapore
- El Salvador
- Thailand
- Trinidad & Tobago
- United States
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
Costa Rica calling questions
How much does it cost to call Costa Rica?
Calls to Costa Rica cost $0.03 per minute to landlines and $0.07 per minute to mobiles. 002Call shows the exact rate before you connect, and you only pay for answered minutes.
What is the country code of Costa Rica?
The international dialing code for Costa Rica is +506. Dial +506, then the area code and local number when calling from abroad.
Is the first call to Costa Rica really free?
Yes. New accounts get one free test call of up to one minute, and Costa Rica is eligible. After that you top up credit and pay per minute.
Can I call landlines and mobile phones in Costa Rica?
Yes. 002Call calls both. Landlines cost $0.03 per minute and mobiles cost $0.07 per minute, and the app shows which rate applies once you enter the number.
Do I need a SIM card or app installed?
No. 002Call works in a modern desktop or mobile browser. You need an internet connection and permission to use your microphone, but no SIM card or app download.
Can I call Costa Rica toll-free numbers from overseas?
Toll-free numbers can have restrictions when called from outside Costa Rica. 002Call checks the destination and confirms the applicable rate before you connect, so the exact price is clear before the call.
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