Dialling Code for Canada
How to call Canada from abroad
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
The international dialling code for Canada is +1. To call Canada from the UK, dial 00 then 1, followed by the local number. From the US or Canada, dial 011 then 1. On a mobile phone you can simply dial +1 directly.
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Canada calling details
| Country code | +1 |
|---|---|
| Internet domain | .ca |
| Emergency number | 911 |
| Time zone | UTC-05:00 — check the time before you call |
| Capital | Ottawa |
Dialling codes of neighbouring countries
Canada in context
- Canada covers 9,984,670 km², making it the 2nd largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- Its population density of about 4 people per km² ranks 189th of 196 (1st = most crowded).
- It shares a land border with 1 country: United States.
- With 41,651,653 people, Canada holds about 8.1% of the population of North America.
- Traffic drives on the right, and calendars start the week on Sunday.
- Canada is a member state of the United Nations.
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Calling Canada — FAQ
What is the international dialling code for Canada?
The dialling code for Canada is +1.
How do I call Canada from the UK?
To call Canada from the UK, dial 00 1 followed by the local number (drop any leading 0).
How do I call Canada from the US?
To call Canada from the US, dial 011 1 followed by the local number.
Do other countries share the +1 dialling code?
Yes — +1 is also used by Dominican Republic, United States. If you're calling one of these, check the area/city code as well as the country code to reach the right country.
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