How to Call Haiti from the US: Complete Guide (2026)
Step-by-step guide to calling Haiti from the US in 2026. Country code +509, dialing format, rates, time zones, and best calling apps.
Quick Answer:
Dial 011 + 509 + local number from a US landline, or +509 from a mobile phone. Rates from $0.5864/min with BubblyPhone.
Did you know? Haiti's country code (+509) is 3 digits long. Longer country codes were assigned later as the international numbering system expanded.
Haiti Country Code (+509)
The country code for Haiti is +509. This code is required for all international calls to Haiti — whether calling a mobile phone, landline, or business number.
Haiti's International Dialing Code
From US Landline
011-509-XXXX XXXXFrom Mobile / +
+509 XXXX XXXXPhone numbers in Haiti are typically 8 digits long (after the country code).
How to Dial Haiti from the US: Step-by-Step
Dialing Format
011 + 509 + Local Number- 1Dial 011
This is the US international access code (exit code). From a mobile phone, you can hold "0" to get a
+instead. - 2Dial 509
Haiti's country code. This routes the call to Haiti's phone network.
- 3Dial the local number
8 digits.
Visual Dialing Example
Here's how a complete call to Haiti looks, with each part color-coded:
From US Landline
From US Mobile
Tip: From a cell phone, use +509 instead of 011-509. The "+" replaces the exit code and works from any country. BubblyPhone handles the formatting automatically — just enter the number with +509.
Common Mistakes When Calling Haiti
Avoid these frequent dialing errors that can cause failed calls or wrong connections:
❌ Wrong
509-XXXXXXXX (missing exit code)✅ Correct
011-509-XXXXXXXXAlways dial 011 (US exit code) before Haiti's country code. From a mobile phone, use + instead of 011.
❌ Wrong
Dialing too few or too many digits✅ Correct
8 digits after +509Haiti numbers are 8 digits long (after the country code). If your call won't connect, check the digit count.
How Much Does It Cost to Call Haiti?
The cost to call Haiti from the US ranges from free (using WhatsApp or FaceTime) to $3-5/min with traditional carrier rates. Here's a breakdown:
Free (App-to-App)
$0.00
WhatsApp, FaceTime, Viber
(both need the app)
⭐ Best Value
$0.5864/min
BubblyPhone VoIP
(call any number)
Carrier Rates
$3.00+/min
AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile
(without int'l plan)
Cost for Common Call Durations
| Duration | BubblyPhone | Carrier ($3/min) | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 minutes | $2.93 | $15.00 | 80% |
| 10 minutes | $5.86 | $30.00 | 80% |
| 30 minutes | $17.59 | $90.00 | 80% |
| 60 minutes | $35.18 | $180.00 | 80% |
Note: Landline rates to Haiti are $0.8809/min and mobile rates are $0.5864/min. The rate depends on whether you're calling a landline or mobile number.
Cost Comparison: Ways to Call Haiti
| Service | Rate/min | 30-min call | Pros / Cons |
|---|---|---|---|
| BubblyPhone ⭐ | $0.5864 | $17.59 | Calls any number, no app install |
| Free | Free | Both need app + internet | |
| Google Voice | Varies | Varies | US account required, limited |
| Skype | ~$0.02-0.10 | ~$0.60-3.00 | Requires credits or subscription |
| AT&T (no plan) | ~$3.00 | ~$90.00 | Standard per-minute rate |
| Verizon (no plan) | ~$3.00 | ~$90.00 | Standard per-minute rate |
Haiti Emergency Numbers
If you or someone you know is in Haiti and needs emergency help, these are the numbers to dial:
Police
114
Ambulance
114
Fire
115
112 is the international emergency number and works in most countries. These local numbers can be dialed from any phone in Haiti — no country code needed.
Call Haiti with BubblyPhone in 3 Steps
Enter the Number
Type +509 followed by the local number
Click Call
Connect instantly with crystal-clear audio
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