Haiti country code, +509 explained.
Everything you need to call Haiti with Twiching — full dialing format, step-by-step guide, and Tier-1 CLI routes that land every call.
Haiti
Port-au-Prince · Americas
· COUNTRY INFO · VERIFIED
ISO Alpha-2
HT
Capital
Port-au-Prince
Region
Americas
Timezone
UTC-5
· DIALING GUIDE · VERIFIED
FULL DIAL FORMAT
011 · +509 · XX · XXXXXXXX
How Haiti numbers break down
A complete number to Haiti follows this pattern. Twiching adds the exit and country codes automatically when you dial from the app.
EXIT CODE
Dial from the US/Canada to leave the country.
COUNTRY CODE
Routes the call directly into Haiti.
AREA / MOBILE
Regional or mobile prefix — drop the leading 0.
LOCAL NUMBER
The subscriber's local number.
COMPLETE NUMBER FORMAT
011 · +509 · XX · XXXXXXXX
Haiti on the map
Port-au-Prince · Americas
ROUTE
Tier-1 Direct
CLI
Verified
ASR
60%+ min
Virtual numbers & SIP trunking for Haiti
Businesses expanding into Haiti typically start with a local +509 virtual number: it's provisioned in the dashboard, rings through to any device, and presents local caller ID from the first call.
Local +509 caller ID
Calls display a recognisable Haiti number instead of an unfamiliar international one.
SIP trunking
Route your existing PBX or softphone through Twiching's Tier-1 trunk — no hardware swap.
Minutes to provision
Numbers activate in the dashboard the same day, with no on-the-ground carrier contract.
+509
Haiti · ready to provision today
What makes Twiching's Haiti routes different
Every call into Haiti rides the same Tier-1 backbone Twiching uses across all 191 countries — no separate infrastructure, no separate reliability tier for smaller markets.
Haiti
+509
191
Countries in directory
HAITI INCLUDED
99.97%
Call delivery rate
STIR/SHAKEN
500+
Carrier interconnects
TIER-1 DIRECT
60%+
Guaranteed ASR
REAL-TIME ROUTING
How Haiti phone numbers are structured
Numbering Format
COUNTRY
+509
AREA
XX
LOCAL
XXXXXXXX
Dialing into Haiti means working with an open numbering plan under country code +509: a 2-digit prefix plus a 8-digit subscriber number, 10 digits total. Locally, numbers usually carry a leading "0" that gets dropped when calling Haiti from outside the country.
Carriers & language
Mobile coverage in Haiti comes from 2 major networks — Digicel Haiti, Natcom (Haiti Telecommunications International) — with internet penetration at 39%. VoIP is permitted and regulated by CONATEL (Conseil National des Télécommunications). Language (French, Haitian Creole) and currency (HTG) both matter here for IVR, SMS, and scheduling support around local business hours.
Americas context
Numbering across the Americas mixes the North American Numbering Plan (+1) with national E.164 plans, so mobile and fixed-line prefixes vary from country to country.
Skipping the exit code
From the US you must dial 011 before the +509 country code to reach Haiti.
Keeping the national trunk "0"
Haiti numbers often show a domestic leading 0 — drop it once you've dialed the +509 country code from outside the country.
Ignoring the time difference
UTC-5 governs local business hours in Haiti; confirm the time there before placing the call.
Compliance, carriers & rates for Haiti
Permitted — CONATEL regulated
Regulated by CONATEL (Conseil National des Télécommunications)
VoIP is openly regulated in Haiti under CONATEL (Conseil National des Télécommunications), so there's no licensing hurdle to clear before routing calls or SMS through a compliant provider like Twiching.
- VoIP providers must be licensed by CONATEL under the Haitian Telecommunications Act before offering commercial services.
- CONATEL mandates that all international VoIP gateways route through approved interconnection points to maintain revenue controls.
- Emergency service access obligations apply to all licensed VoIP operators serving Haitian subscribers.
Direct Tier-1 interconnect with Digicel Haiti — no wholesale transit in between.
US → Haiti
$0.035/min
Haiti → US
$0.028/min
Billed per second, not rounded to the minute
How businesses use a Haiti number
Answer-rate advantage
Cold outbound into Haiti converts better from a recognisable +509 number than from a foreign-looking one, especially on first contact.
Consistent delivery into Americas
Haiti sits on the same Tier-1 routing Twiching uses across Americas, so call quality doesn't drop when a campaign expands beyond one country.
Follow-the-sun coverage
Staff Haiti hours (UTC-5) with routing that sends calls to the right team at the right local time.
Test the market before committing
A Haiti SIP trunk lets a team pilot the market on a real local number, then scale to full local hiring later without changing the number customers already know.
FAQ
Calling Haiti — frequently asked questions
Where locally supported, yes — Twiching's Haiti numbers can send and receive SMS in addition to voice calls. That makes a single number usable for both two-way conversations and outbound notifications.
The US exit code is 011 for any international call, including to Haiti. It comes right before the +509 country code, and Twiching adds both automatically when you dial from the app, so you only need to enter the local number.
Port-au-Prince is the capital of Haiti. A local +509 number is recognisable to callers there and nationwide, which is part of why presenting local caller ID tends to improve answer rates across the whole country, not just the capital.
Yes — Haiti is one of 191+ countries in Twiching's directory, with virtual numbers, SIP termination, and Tier-1 routing available. It's part of the same platform used to manage numbers across every other country in the directory.
French, Haitian Creole is the primary language in Haiti — IVR prompts, SMS copy, and support scripts should be written in it for the best response rates. Getting the greeting and menu options right in the local language is often the difference between a caller staying on the line or hanging up.
Calls from Haiti to the US start at $0.028/min on Twiching, billed per second rather than rounded up to the minute. That rate applies regardless of which of the major local carriers the call originates on.
Full country code directory
The rest of Americas is one click away — each country page below follows the same format as Haiti: dial code, numbering plan, carriers, and current rates. All 190 other countries are listed below, Americas first.
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