How to call Albania from Canada
- From mobile
- +355 xx xxx xxx
- From landline
- 011 355 xx xxx xxx
From $0.48/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Albania from Canada
How to make a call to Albania from Canada: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Albanian numbers have 6 to 9 digits after 355, and a leading 0 is dropped.
- 011Canada exit code
- 355Country code of Albania
- 42Tirana
- xx xx xxLocal number
- From a mobile: +355 xx xxx xxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +355 23 123 456
- Mobile
- +355 23 123 456
- Landline
- 011 355 23 123 456
Main area codes in Albania
The area code comes right after 355, then the local number
- Tirana011 35542011 35543011 35544011 35545011 35546then 6 digits
- Durrës011 35552then 6 digits
- Vlorë011 35533then 6 digits
- Elbasan011 35554then 6 digits
- Shkodër011 35522then 6 digits
- Lushnjë011 35535then 6 digits
- Berat011 35532then 6 digits
- Korçë011 35582then 6 digits
Before you call Albania
Area codes for other cities
Each city code and its 6 local digits make an 8-digit number.
- Durrës011 355 52
- Vlorë011 355 33
- Shkodër011 355 22
- Korçë011 355 82
Drop the 0 after 355
A saved Albanian number often starts with 0. Remove it, or the call fails.
- Fails
- 011 355 0 42 xx xx xx
- Works
- 011 355 42 xx xx xx
Calling Albania cell phones from Canada
The + replaces 011, so you can save the contact with it.
- Hold 0 until + appears
- Dial 355
- Dial the number
Calling Albania from Canada without an international plan
Suparelay calls Albania for $0.48/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Canada charge up to $2.81/min. No carrier in Canada that we checked includes Albania in a plan, so each one needs a saver add-on or charges by the minute.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 5× cheaper | $0.48 landline$0.80 mobile |
 | $2.11 + tax$0.70 + tax with plan |
 | $2.11 + tax$0.35 + tax with plan |
 | $2.81 + tax$0.35 + tax with plan |
Want to call Albania?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Albania
The time now in Albania, and the best hours to call. The time difference to Toronto changes with daylight saving time.
- Time difference
- Most of the year: 6 hours ahead of Toronto
- March 8 to March 29: 5 hours ahead of Toronto
- October 25 to November 1: 5 hours ahead of Toronto
- Daylight saving time
- Clocks change twice a year
Why a call to Albania fails
Bell can block calls abroad
A Bell Mobility line can have an international calling restriction. Remove it in your long distance add-ons in MyBell before you call abroad.
Bell, What are Bell Mobility's long distance rates?From any country, a call to Albania also fails when
- The 0 is still in the number
- The exit code is wrong for your country
Questions
How to call Albania from Canada cell phone or mobile?
Dial +355, then the number. It works from any mobile in Canada
Are calls to Albania included in Canada phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Canada that we checked includes Albania in a plan
How much does it cost to call Albania from Canada?
With no plan, carriers in Canada charge up to $2.81 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Tirana from Canada?
For Tirana, dial 011 355 42, then the 6-digit local number
Do I need to dial 011 to call Albania?
From a landline, yes: dial 011, then 355. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +355 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 355 and the number
Can I call Albania on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 355 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Albania
Why isn't my call going through to Albania?
The usual causes: the 0 is still in the number and the exit code is wrong for your country. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to call Albania from Canada for free?
An app calls for free only when both sides have it. A call to a landline, or to a phone without the app, costs money
How to call Albania from Canada on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Albania without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call Albania landline from Canada?
From a landline in Canada, dial 011 355, then the number
When is the best time to call Albania?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Albania. Most of the year: 6 hours ahead of Toronto. March 8 to March 29: 5 hours ahead of Toronto. October 25 to November 1: 5 hours ahead of Toronto
How do I call Albania from Canada with an international call?
Dial 011 355, then the number. From a mobile, +355 works too