This is the telephone area code (DDD) for Ribeirão Preto and the northeastern region of São Paulo state.
How to Call Ribeirao Preto from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 55 (Brazil country code)
- Dial the area code (16)
- Dial the local phone number (8 or 9 digits)
Example: Calling Ribeirao Preto from USA
011 55 16 9XXXX XXXX
Where:
011 = USA exit code
55 = Brazil country code
16 = Ribeirao Preto area code
9XXXX XXXX = Local mobile number
Quick Facts
Ribeirao Preto Area Code Coverage
The 16 area code covers Ribeirão Preto and several important agro-industrial cities:
Ribeirao Preto Center
Centro, Higienópolis, Vila Seixas, Boulevard
Araraquara
Major industrial city and educational center
Sao Carlos
The "Technology Capital" and home to major universities (USP/UFSCar)
Franca
Brazil's footwear capital, located in the northern part of the region
Sertaozinho
World-class hub for the sugar and ethanol industry
Residential Zones
Bonfim Paulista, Jardim Paulista, Nova Aliança, Ribeirania
Other Sao Paulo State Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Brazil
When calling Ribeirao Preto from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
United Kingdom
00
Australia
0011
Japan
010
Canada
011
Italy
00