079 area code — Sergipe
079 is the local dialing code used in Sergipe, Brazil. Numbers are written internationally as +55 79.
* Brazil spans more than one time zone; the clock shows its primary zone.
How to call Sergipe
- From abroad
- +55 79 XXX XXXX
- Within Brazil
- 079 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +55
About the 079 area code
A full number here takes the form +55 79 XXX XXXX — the 79 identifies Sergipe within Brazil's numbering plan.
Area codes like 079 tie a phone number to a place — useful for knowing where a call or message originates, and for signing up to services that expect a local Brazil number. To actually receive an SMS on a Brazil number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Sergipe?
Sergipe uses the area code 079, written internationally as +55 79.
How do I call Sergipe from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +55 79, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Sergipe?
Sergipe is in the America/Araguaina time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 079 a mobile or a landline code?
079 is a geographic (landline) area code for Sergipe. Mobile numbers in Brazil use their own separate prefixes.