+597 at a Glance
| Calling code | +597 |
| Country / region | Suriname |
| Also written as | 00597 (00 prefix, Europe and most of the world), 011 597 (011 prefix, US and Canada) |
| From the US / Canada | 011 597 + national number |
| From most other countries | 00 597 + national number (or +597 from a mobile) |
How to Dial a +597 Number
- Start with your country's international prefix: 011 from the US and Canada, 00 from most of Europe, or simply + from any mobile phone.
- Dial 597.
- Dial the national number. If it starts with a 0, drop that leading zero.
Missed Call From +597?
Unrecognized international numbers are a common pattern in Wangiri ("one ring") scams: the caller hangs up after one ring hoping you call back a premium-rate number. If you don't know anyone in Suriname, don't call back. If the call matters, the caller will try again or leave a message.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has calling code +597?
Suriname.
How do I call +597 from the US?
Dial 011 597 followed by the national number without its leading zero.
What does 00597 mean?
00597 is +597 written with the international prefix used in the UK, most of Europe and much of the world: 00 replaces the plus sign, so 00597 and +597 reach the same number in Suriname. From the US and Canada the prefix is 011, so the same code is written 011 597.
Is a call from +597 a scam?
Not necessarily, but treat unexpected international calls with caution. One-ring missed calls are the classic Wangiri callback scam: hoping you return the call to a premium-rate number. If you do not know anyone in Suriname, do not call back, and never share personal or payment details on calls you did not initiate.