How to call Canada from Egypt
- From mobile
- +1 xxx xxx xxxx
- From landline
- 00 1 xxx xxx xxxx
From $0.05/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Canada from Egypt
How to make a call to Canada from Egypt: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number
- 00Egypt exit code
- 1Country code of Canada
- 416Toronto
- xxx xxxxLocal number
- From a mobile: +1 xxx xxx xxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +1 613 555 0199
- Mobile
- +1 613 555 0199
- Landline
- 00 1 613 555 0199
Main area codes in Canada
The area code comes right after 1, then the local number
- Toronto00 141600 143700 1942then 7 digits
- Montréal00 126300 143800 1514then 7 digits
- Calgary00 1403then 7 digits
- Ottawa00 1613then 7 digits
- Edmonton00 1780then 7 digits
- Winnipeg00 1204then 7 digits
- Mississauga00 1905then 7 digits
- Vancouver00 160400 1778then 7 digits
Before you call Canada
Dial a Canadian city by its code
Every Canadian number is 10 digits: a 3-digit code, then 7 digits. Type it in the dialer above.
- Montréal00 1 514
- Calgary00 1 403
- Vancouver00 1 604
Save Canadian contacts with +1
A contact saved with +1 works from your Egyptian mobile without the exit code.
- Hold 0 until + appears
- Dial 1
- Dial the 10 digit number
Toll free numbers can refuse you
To call a Canada toll free number from Egypt, know that some do not take calls from outside the +1 area. Ask for a number with a city code.
Calling Canada from Egypt without an international plan
Suparelay calls Canada for $0.05/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Egypt charge up to $0.29/min. Orange Egypt includes Canada only with PREMIER Plus, and e& needs the Kol El Donia monthly, opt-in by a blank message to 1999.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 5× cheaper | |
 | $0.29 + tax$0.15 + tax with plan |
 | $0.29 + tax |
 | $0.29 + tax |
Want to call Canada?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Canada
The time now in Canada, and the best hours to call. The time difference changes with daylight saving time, from 6 hours to 7, so check the clock before you call.
- Time difference
- Most of the year: 7 hours behind Cairo
- March 8 to April 24: 6 hours behind Cairo
- October 30 to November 1: 6 hours behind Cairo
- Daylight saving time
- Clocks change twice a year
- Time zones
- 10
Why a call to Canada fails
Orange needs the international service activated
Orange calls abroad go through an international service that you activate first. Activate Orange's international service before calling abroad from Egypt.
Orange Egypt, International and RoamingImported phones need fees paid within 90 days
An imported phone that you use with an Egyptian SIM needs registration and fee payment within 90 days of activation. Egypt can switch off the phone until you pay. Foreign SIMs, tourists' Egyptian SIMs for 90 days per visit, and previously exempted devices pay no fee.
NTRA, End of exceptional exemption on imported mobile phonesFrom any country, a call to Canada also fails when
- 00 is not every caller's exit code
- The number does not take calls from outside the +1 area
Questions
Calling Canada cell phones: how to call Canada from Egypt cell phone or mobile?
Dial +1, then the number. It works from any mobile in Egypt
Are calls to Canada included in Egypt phone plans?
On some plans. Orange Egypt includes calls to Canada in its plans. e& charges less with an add-on or another plan. Without one of these plans, you pay the carrier's rate per minute
How much does it cost to call Canada from Egypt?
With no plan, carriers in Egypt charge up to $0.29 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Toronto from Egypt?
For Toronto, dial 00 1 416, then the 7-digit local number
Do I need to dial 00 to call Canada?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 1. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
Can I call Canada on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 1 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Canada
Why isn't my call going through to Canada?
The usual causes: 00 is not every caller's exit code and the number does not take calls from outside the +1 area. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
Free call to Canada: how to call Canada from Egypt 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 Canada from Egypt on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Canada without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call Canada landline from Egypt?
From a landline in Egypt, dial 00 1, then the number
When is the best time to call Canada?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Canada. Most of the year: 7 hours behind Cairo. March 8 to April 24: 6 hours behind Cairo. October 30 to November 1: 6 hours behind Cairo
How do I call Canada from Egypt for an international call to Canada?
Dial 00 1, then the number. From a mobile, +1 works too