Communications
HOW TO CALL FROM CUBA?
Tele-selection is the fastest way to make international calls because it allows direct dialing without the mediation of an operator. It should be taken into account if you will call a landline or mobile phone. Landline: 00+ country code + locality code * + desired phone number or +119 + country code + location code + desired phone number.
* If it exists, consult the international codes
Mobile: 00 + country code + desired phone number, or + 119 + country code + desired phone number
INTERNATIONAL OPERATOR
If your landline number is not enabled for international outbound service, you can call the operator dialing access number 012 from Havana. To know the code of the rest of the provinces, you can call the commercial information service 118. PREPAID CARDS
With the own personal code card in CUC the user can make international calls from public phones. These cards have an official value of 5.00 and 10.00 CUC. HOW TO CALL CUBA?
To call a landline or mobile phone in Cuba, you must dial: international country exit code + 53 + desired phone number
FOR NATIONAL CALLS
If you are in Havana and want to call a number within the province you must dial code 7 followed by the desired number. If you wish to call another province, you must dial the province code and the desired number. Upon arrival in Cuba you can hire Cubacel services for mobile telephony. You can purchase a Cubacel line for 40 CUC that will provide you with ownership of the line and 10 CUC of balance. The Cubacel telephone number for customer service is (53) 52 642266 or 118 for information. You can also check the website www.etecsa.cu
INTERNET ACCESS SERVICE
It is offered in ETECSA navigation rooms, post offices, hotels, airports and in the areas WIFI. To connect you need to buy a temporary or permanent nauta access account. The temporary access account is offered through prepaid nonrechargeable cards and has a period of 30 calendar day activity from the first connection. This account is more demanded by tourists, and is marketed in the commercial units of ETECSA, in the navigation rooms of hotels, airports and tourist facilities.