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Practical Country Info
Venezuela Practical Country Info
CaracasLocal time
Time, road side, electricity, plugs, communications and standard country identifiers in one practical reference.
For Venezuela, civil time is represented by America/Caracas, traffic keeps to the right side, the listed mains supply is 120 V, the international calling code is +58, and the country-code domain is .ve.
Time zone
America/Caracas
Driving side
Right side
Mains voltage
120 V
Calling code
+58
ISO alpha-2
VE
Civil time
Venezuela time right now
Civil time reference
IANA time-zone identifiers used on this page
Venezuela is represented here using America/Caracas.
Road standard
Driving side
Right side traffic
Road convention
Vehicles normally travel on the right side of the road in Venezuela.
Electrical system
Electrical system
Mains electricity
Nominal mains voltage
120 V
Plug and socket types
Plug and socket types
Type A
2 flat parallel pins
Type B
2 flat pins + round earth pin
Socket diagrams show the identifying pin geometry. Actual outlet faceplates can vary by manufacturer and installation.
Communications and identifiers
How Venezuela is identified internationally
+58
Calling code
.ve
Country domain
VE
ISO 3166
Alpha 2VE
Alpha 3VEN
Numeric862
For Venezuela, measurement: This page uses SI (metric) units as the reference system for measurement comparisons. Everyday and sector-specific practice may also use other units.
Structured reference
Venezuela practical data table
| Field | Venezuela | Authority / basis |
|---|---|---|
| Time zone | America/Caracas | IANA |
| Driving side | Right side | Cited road convention |
| Mains voltage | 120 V | Cited electrical reference |
| Commercial frequency | 60 Hz | Cited electrical reference |
| Calling code | +58 | ITU |
| ccTLD | .ve | IANA Root Zone |
| ISO alpha-2 | VE | ISO 3166 |
| ISO alpha-3 | VEN | ISO 3166 |
| ISO numeric | 862 | ISO 3166 |
| Measurement practice | This page uses SI (metric) units as the reference system for measurement comparisons. Everyday and sector-specific practice may also use other units. | Page methodology |
Sources & methodology
The source cards below document Venezuela's cited practical-data fields, including calling code +58, ccTLD .ve, time-zone reference America/Caracas, and identify the authority used for each claim.