+1 explained
The Anguilla country code, 1, is what you dial before a Anguilla number when you call from abroad. It is also known as the Anguilla dialing code, Anguilla calling code, or Anguilla phone code. In the Anguilla phone number format, +1 comes first, then the area code and the local number.
- Country code
- +1
- The 001 country code is the same number
- ISO country codes
- AI, AIA
- Use the AI country code or the AIA country code on forms and passports. To call Anguilla, dial +1
- Used in
- Anguilla
- Also on +1: Antigua and Barbuda, American Samoa, Barbados, Bermuda, Bahamas, Canada, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guam, Jamaica, St Kitts and Nevis, Cayman Islands, St Lucia, Northern Mariana Islands, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, Sint Maarten, Turks and Caicos, Trinidad and Tobago, United States, St Vincent, British Virgin Islands, and US Virgin Islands
- Exit code
- 00
- From most countries. Also 011 from United States and Canada, 0011 from Australia, and + from any mobile
- Trunk prefix
- None
- Keep every digit after +1
- Number length
- 10 digits
- After +1
- Time now in Anguilla
- Anguilla mobile number format
- (264) 235-1234
- From abroad: +1 264 235 1234
- Anguilla landline number format
- (264) 555-0100
- From abroad: +1 264 555 0100
Anguilla phone number types
The first digits of a Anguilla number tell you what kind of number it is: a landline, a mobile, a free number, or one that costs more to call. Here is a sample of each type of Anguilla phone number, as dialed inside Anguilla and from abroad.
Good to know before you call Anguilla
“Hello”
The everyday English greeting. No source shows a different way to answer the phone in Anguilla
Emergency number
911
Your call goes to Police headquarters in The Valley. State your problem and whether you need the police, an ambulance, or fire fighters.
Government of AnguillaAnguilla's area code, 264, spells ANG on a telephone keypad, the first three letters of the country's name.
Wikipedia, Telephone numbers in AnguillaBefore the 1990s, people in Anguilla dialed just three digits at home, and the whole 809 area code had only one four-digit number: 4972.
Wikipedia, Telephone numbers in AnguillaAnguilla's 264 area code was created in a split from the original 809 numbering plan area that once covered the Caribbean.
Wikipedia, Telephone numbers in Anguilla
What it costs to call Anguilla (using Suparelay)
Landline from $0.49/minMobile from $0.53/min
Only 91 of 221 countries cost more to call than Anguilla.
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Why a call to Anguilla fails
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The 1 is left out
Anguilla's country code is +1, and 264 is its area code. Dial both: your exit code, then 1 264 and the number. From the US or Canada, no exit code is needed: dial 1 264 and the number.
- Connects
- 0011 1 264 555 0100
- Does not connect
- 00 1 264 555 0100
The number does not take calls from abroad
A toll-free number that starts with 8 often cannot be reached from outside Anguilla, even from elsewhere in the shared +1 numbering area.
- Connects
- 0011 1 264 555 0100
- Does not connect
- 0011 1 800 212 3456
Questions about +1
What is the country code for Anguilla?
Anguilla shares the +1 country code with the United States, Canada, and other Caribbean and Pacific territories. Its own area code, 264, is what marks a number as Anguilla's.
How do I dial Anguilla from abroad?
Dial +1 264, then the seven-digit number. From the US or Canada, dial 1, then 264, then the number, with no exit code needed.
Can I text an Anguilla number?
Yes. Write the number as +1 264 followed by the seven digits, and your phone sends the text at your carrier's international rate.
How much does it cost to call Anguilla?
A call to an Anguilla number can cost more than a call inside your own country. The dialer on this page shows the exact price of the number you enter before you call.
Why does Anguilla's area code start with 264?
264 spells ANG on a telephone keypad, the first three letters of the country's name, from when the area code split off from the old 809 numbering area.
Is the Anguilla country code the same as the US country code?
No, not exactly. Anguilla shares the +1 code with the US, but its own area code, 264, belongs only to Anguilla.
What is the emergency number in Anguilla?
Dial 911. Your call goes to Police headquarters in The Valley, and the officer who answers directs it to the right service.
The information on this page is accurate as of September 26, 2026.
Wikipedia, Telephone numbers in Anguilla