This is the telephone area code (DDD) for Salvador and the metropolitan region in the state of Bahia.
How to Call Salvador from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 55 (Brazil country code)
- Dial the area code (71)
- Dial the local phone number (8 or 9 digits)
Example: Calling Salvador from United Kingdom
00 55 71 9XXXX XXXX
Where:
00 = UK exit code
55 = Brazil country code
71 = Salvador area code
9XXXX XXXX = Local Salvador mobile number
Quick Facts
Salvador Area Code Coverage
The 71 area code covers Salvador and several municipalities in the metropolitan area:
Historic Center
Pelourinho, Comercio, Se, Santo Antonio Alem do Carmo
Coastal Districts
Barra, Rio Vermelho, Ondina, Pituba, Itapua
Business Center
Caminho das Arvores, Avenida Tancredo Neves, Iguatemi
Camacari
Industrial hub and northern coastal beaches (Arembepe, Guarajuba)
Lauro de Freitas
Villas do Atlantico, Ipitanga, Estrada do Coco
Island Regions
Ilha de Mare, Ilha dos Frades, Bom Jesus dos Passos
Other Bahia Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Brazil
When calling Salvador from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Canada
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
South Africa
00