How to call Canada🇨🇦
To call Canada from USA, just follow:
- First dial 011, the USA exit code.
- Next dial 1, the Canada country code.
- Then dial the 10 digits phone number.
Content of how to call Canada
About Canada

The international country code is 1. It will allow you to call Canada from another country. Canada telephone code 1 is dialed after the international direct dialing ( IDD).
Canada trunk prefix is 1. It will allow you to make calls inside Canada.
The Canada area code table below shows the various city codes for Canada.
Local timezone
The time in Canada is 20:37 (GMT-5/-4)
How to make local calls
To make a local call inside Canada you should use the trunk prefix. Canada trunk prefix is 1. National mask phone number is 1(xxx)xxx-xxxx.
If you are using a local sim card, you only need to dial 1 - phone number.
Instruction | Example |
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1 - 10 digits phone number | 1 and 10 digits |
To call Canada from USA, just follow these dialing instructions:
- First dial 011, the USA exit code.
- Next dial 1, the Canada country code.
- Then dial the 10 digits phone number.
How to call Canada from a mobile phone
Instruction for calling from US | Example |
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011 - 1 - 10 digits phone number | 011 1 and 10 digits |
+ 1 - 10 digits phone number | + 1 and 10 digits |
How to call Canada from a landline phone
Instruction for US | Example for US |
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011 - 1 - 10 digits phone number | 011 1 and 10 digits |
How to call Canada from office
In case you need to call from an office, you must first dial the phone code in the office to reach the local connection. After a long beep dial 1, wait for the beep again. Then enter the area code and phone number. In some offices, you do not need to dial a code to enter a city connection.
Instruction for calling from US | Example |
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exit code to local line - 011 - 1 - 10 digits phone number | 9 011 1 and 10 digits |
How to call Canada cheaper
The best way to make calls cheaper is using VoIP or apps with VoIP technology like Skype, Viber and etc. Some VoIP service allow you to skip dialing exit code before placing an international call. If this feature is turned on, just leave out the country exit code. To call Canada from the Skype app, just follow these dialing instructions:
- First type + 1, the Canada country code.
- Then dial the 10 digits phone number.
Instruction for US | Example for US |
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+ 1 - 10 digits phone number | + 1 and 10 digits |
Cities of Canada
City | Code | Local phone format | International format | Note |
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Winnipeg | 204 | 1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Portage la Prairie | 204 | 1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Flin Flon | 204 | 1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Steinbach | 204 | 1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Thompson | 204 | 1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Winkler | 204 | 1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Brandon | 204 | 1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Selkirk | 204 | 1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Morden | 204 | 1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Dauphin | 204 | 1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | |
The Pas | 204 | 1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(204xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Orangeville | 226 | 1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Guelph | 226 | 1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Brantford | 226 | 1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | |
London | 226 | 1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | |
St. Thomas | 226 | 1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Kitchener | 226 | 1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Windsor | 226 | 1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Goderich | 226 | 1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Paris | 226 | 1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Woodstock | 226 | 1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Sarnia | 226 | 1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Owen Sound | 226 | 1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Stratford | 226 | 1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Aylmer | 226 | 1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Hanover | 226 | 1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Petrolia | 226 | 1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Amherstburg | 226 | 1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(226xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Victoria | 236 | 1(236xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(236xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Aldergrove | 236 | 1(236xx)xxx-xxxx | +1(236xx)xxx-xxxx | |
Check out more then 1629 cities in Canada |