How to call Canada from India

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 India

How to make a call to Canada from India: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Every Canadian number is a 10-digit number: a 3-digit area code and 7 more digits.

  1. 00India exit code
  2. 1Country code of Canada
  3. xxx xxx xxxxThe number, area code first
  • From a mobile: +1 xxx xxx xxxx

Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere

+1

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

Pick the right city code

Dial the city code right after the 1, then 7 digits.

  • Toronto00 1 416
  • Montréal00 1 514
  • Vancouver00 1 604

Save Canadian contacts with +1

Calling Canada cell phones works with +1 and the 10 digits, with no exit code.

What you dial
  1. +1Canada
  2. 416Toronto
  3. xxx xxxxlocal number

Call a toll free number from India

A number that does not take calls from outside the +1 area fails from India. Ask the business for its local number.

Calling Canada from India without an international plan

Suparelay calls Canada for $0.05/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in India charge up to $0.083/min. No carrier in India that we checked includes Canada in a plan, so each one needs an ISD add-on.

CarrierPer minute
SuparelayNo plan needed
AirtelLower rate with Airtel ISD recharge ₹18 for 28 daysairtel.in · 2026
$0.083 + tax$0.021 + tax with plan
Jio30 min included with Jio ISD Pack 38jio.com · 2026
$0.005 + tax
ViLower rate with ISD Pack Rs 30/monthmyvi.in · 2026
$0.083 + tax$0.005 + tax with plan

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Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan

+1

Type it with or without the country code

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When to call Canada

The time now in Canada, and the best hours to call. Canada changes its clocks for daylight saving time in March and November, so the time difference to Kolkata moves by 1 hour.

Time difference
March to November: 9.5 hours behind Kolkata
November to March: 10.5 hours behind Kolkata
Daylight saving time
Clocks change twice a year
Time zones
10
Holidays in Canada

Why a call to Canada fails

New Vi postpaid lines need physical verification for ISD

A new Vi postpaid line does not get international calls until Vi verifies the subscriber in person. This applies to every destination.

Vi, Postpaid Terms and Conditions

Vi postpaid ISD discount ends during national roaming

The discounted ISD rate of a Vi postpaid plan or pack applies only on the home network. During national roaming, Vi charges the standard ISD rate for every destination.

Vi, Postpaid ISD Call Rates & ISD Codes

From 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
How to fix each one

Questions

How to call Canada from India mobile or cell phone?

Dial +1, then the number. It works from any mobile in India

Are calls to Canada included in India phone plans?

Not on most plans. No carrier in India that we checked includes Canada in a plan

How much does it cost to call Canada from India?

With no plan, carriers in India charge up to $0.083 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser

How to call Toronto from India?

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

How to call Canada from India 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 India 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 India?

From a landline in India, dial 00 1, then the number

When is the best time to call Canada?

Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Canada. March to November: 9.5 hours behind Kolkata. November to March: 10.5 hours behind Kolkata

How to call Canada number: international call to Canada, how to call to Canada from India?

Dial 00 1, then the number. From a mobile, +1 works too

Does Jio include calls to Canada?

Yes, up to 30 minutes. Jio includes 30 minutes to Canada with Jio ISD Pack 38

Does Vi include calls to Canada?

With the ISD Pack Rs 30/month. Without it, Vi charges $0.083 a minute to a landline and $0.083 to a mobile

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