Canada

Canada country code: +1

To call Canada from abroad, dial +1 and then the local number. Dial the 10-digit number and leave out any leading 1.

How to dial Canada

  1. 1. Start with +1. On a mobile, hold 0 for +. On a landline, dial your exit code first (00 in most countries, 011 from the US and Canada).
  2. 2. Adjust the local number. Dial the 10-digit number and leave out any leading 1.
  3. 3. Dial the rest. Or skip the formatting: pick Canadain Kitaphone's dialer and it adds +1 for you.

Dialing examples

Mobile
(506) 234-5678 → +1 506 234 5678
Landline
Dial the area code and number, without a leading 1.

Canada at a glance

Country code
+1
Main language
English
Time zone
UTC−8 to UTC−3:30 in January, UTC−7 to UTC−2:30 in July
Kitaphone rate
$0.02/min landline · $0.02/min mobile
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Questions about calling Canada

What is the country code for Canada?
+1. From outside Canada, dial +1 and then the local number. Dial the 10-digit number and leave out any leading 1.
How do I dial a mobile number in Canada from abroad?
Write it in international form: (506) 234-5678 becomes +1 506 234 5678.
Do I drop the leading 0 when calling Canada?
No. After +1, dial the 10-digit number and leave out any leading 1.
What time zone is Canada in?
UTC−8 to UTC−3:30 in January, UTC−7 to UTC−2:30 in July. Check the local time before you call.
What language is spoken in Canada?
The main language is English.
How much does it cost to call Canada?
$0.02 per minute to landlines and $0.02 per minute to mobiles, billed in whole minutes from prepaid credit. No subscription and no connection fee.
Does the person in Canada need an app?
No. Kitaphone calls the ordinary phone network, so the call arrives on their normal mobile or landline. They need no app, no account and no internet connection.

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