Step-by-step
How to dial Canada from different countries
To call Canada, you'll need the country code +1 plus the local phone number. The exact dialing format depends on where you're calling from.
🇺🇸 From the United States or Canada
Dial 011 + 1 + local number
011 is the international access code from the US and Canada
Example: 011 1 XXXX XXXX
🇬🇧 From the United Kingdom
Dial 00 + 1 + local number
00 is the international access code from the UK and most of Europe
Example: 00 1 XXXX XXXX
📱 From any mobile phone
Dial + 1 + local number
The + sign replaces the international access code. Hold 0 on most phones to type +
Example: +1 XXXX XXXX
🌐 With GlobalDial (easiest)
Dial +1 + local number from your browser
No international access codes needed — just enter the full number and click call
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Dialing tips
Tips for calling Canada
🔢 Drop the leading zero
If the local number starts with a 0, remove it when dialing internationally. For example, if the local number is 0XX XXXX, dial +1 XX XXXX.
🕐 Check the time zone
Before calling Canada, check the local time to make sure you're calling at an appropriate hour. International calls can cross many time zones.
💰 Know the rates
Calls to Canada with GlobalDial start from $0.46/min. Check Canada calling rates →
Country-specific guides
How to call Canada from specific countries
The dialing format for Canada depends on where you're calling from. Check out our detailed guides for calling from specific countries:
Quick reference
Canada calling details
| Country | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Country Code | +1 |
| ISO Code | CA |
| Continent | North America |
| Dial from US | 011 + 1 + local number |
| Dial from UK | 00 + 1 + local number |
| Dial from mobile | + 1 + local number |
| Calling Rate | From $0.46/min |
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Common questions
FAQ
How do I call Canada from the US?
To call Canada from the US, dial 011 + 1 + the local phone number. From a mobile phone, dial + 1 + the local number instead. Or, use GlobalDial to call Canada directly from your browser — no dialing codes needed.
How do I call Canada from the UK?
To call Canada from the UK, dial 00 + 1 + the local phone number. From a mobile phone, dial + 1 + the local number. With GlobalDial, you can skip the access codes and call Canada from your browser.
What is the country code for Canada?
The country code for Canada is +1. You need to dial this code after your international access code (e.g. 011 from the US, 00 from the UK) when calling Canada from abroad.
How much does it cost to call Canada?
With GlobalDial, calls to Canada start from $0.46/min. There are no subscriptions or monthly fees — just buy credits and call. Your credits never expire.
Can I call Canada from my computer?
Yes! GlobalDial lets you call Canada directly from your web browser. No app download, SIM card, or phone required. Just create a free account, buy credits starting from $5, and start calling Canada in under a minute.
Do I need a special app to call Canada?
No. GlobalDial works entirely in your web browser — no app download or plugin required. You can call Canada from any device with a browser and internet connection, including your laptop, tablet, or phone.
