VerifiedAmericasReviewed 2026-08-08

Nicaragua

Nicaragua is listed with calling code +505, ISO codes NI and NIC, the .ni ccTLD, and the cordoba.

VerifiedReviewed 2026-08-08
Calling code
+505
ISO alpha-2
NI
ISO alpha-3
NIC
ISO numeric
558
ccTLD
.ni
Currency
NIONicaraguan córdoba (NIO)
Region
Americas
Capital
Managua
Time zones
America/Managua
Postal format
5-Digits - NNNNN

Sources and review

ISO 3166 - Country Codes · ITU-T - International Calling Codes · IANA - Root Zone Database · ISO 4217 - Currency Codes

How to call Nicaragua

From outside Nicaragua, dial your international access prefix, then +505, then the national number. Drop the leading trunk zero when the destination numbering plan requires it.

+505 [area or mobile code] [local number]

Read the international dialing guide

World references

+505Calling code pageNIOCurrency referenceZIPPostal code formatISOCountry codes lookup

Quick answers for Nicaragua

What is the country calling code for Nicaragua?

Nicaragua uses +505. Dial the international access prefix, then +505, then the local number without the national trunk prefix where required.

What is the ISO country code for Nicaragua?

The ISO 3166-1 codes are alpha-2 NI, alpha-3 NIC, and numeric 558.

What currency does Nicaragua use?

Nicaragua uses Nicaraguan córdoba (NIO).

What is the ccTLD for Nicaragua?

Nicaragua uses .ni as its country-code top-level domain.