097 area code — Oaxaca
Phone numbers in Oaxaca, Mexico use the area code 097. Numbers are written internationally as +52 97.
* Mexico spans more than one time zone; the clock shows its primary zone.
How to call Oaxaca
- From abroad
- +52 97 XXX XXXX
- Within Mexico
- 097 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +52
About the 097 area code
Locally the code appears as 097; from outside Mexico you replace the leading 0 with +52 97.
Area codes like 097 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 Mexico number. To actually receive an SMS on a Mexico number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Oaxaca?
Oaxaca uses the area code 097, written internationally as +52 97.
How do I call Oaxaca from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +52 97, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Oaxaca?
Oaxaca is in the America/Bahia_Banderas time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 097 a mobile or a landline code?
097 is a geographic (landline) area code for Oaxaca. Mobile numbers in Mexico use their own separate prefixes.