Phone numbers · CA

Canada phone number format

Canada numbers use the country code +1. A mobile number looks like (506) 234-5678 at home and +15062345678 in international E.164 format.

TypeExample (national)InternationalE.164Digits
Mobile(506) 234-5678+1 506-234-5678+1506234567810
Landline(506) 234-5678+1 506-234-5678+1506234567810
Toll-free(800) 212-3456+1 800-212-3456+1800212345610
VoIP(600) 201-2345+1 600-201-2345+1600201234510
Premium-rate(900) 212-3456+1 900-212-3456+1900212345610
Personal (forwarding) number(521) 902-3456+1 521-902-3456+1521902345610
Company (UAN) number310-1234+1 310-1234+131012347
Country calling code
+1
National (trunk) prefix
1
International call prefix
011
Separate VoIP range
Yes
Time zones
America/Adak, America/Anchorage, America/Anguilla, America/Antigua, America/Barbados, America/Boise, America/Cayman, America/Chicago, America/Denver, America/Dominica, America/Edmonton, America/Fort_Nelson, America/Grand_Turk, America/Grenada, America/Halifax, America/Jamaica, America/Juneau, America/Los_Angeles, America/Lower_Princes, America/Montserrat, America/Nassau, America/New_York, America/North_Dakota/Center, America/Phoenix, America/Port_of_Spain, America/Puerto_Rico, America/Regina, America/Santo_Domingo, America/St_Johns, America/St_Kitts, America/St_Lucia, America/St_Thomas, America/St_Vincent, America/Toronto, America/Tortola, America/Vancouver, America/Winnipeg, Atlantic/Bermuda, Pacific/Guam, Pacific/Honolulu, Pacific/Pago_Pago, Pacific/Saipan
Validate in code

Check a Canada number.

Send the number as typed plus country: "CA". You get it back in E.164 with its line type, ready to store.

Try the free validator →

curl https://veqen-app.com/v1/phone/check \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEQEN_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"country": "CA", "phone": "(506) 234-5678"}'
import os, requests

r = requests.post(
    "https://veqen-app.com/v1/phone/check",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['VEQEN_API_KEY']}"},
    json={"country": "CA", "phone": "(506) 234-5678"},
    timeout=10,
)
result = r.json()
print(result["risk"]["verdict"], result["risk"]["reasons"])
const res = await fetch("https://veqen-app.com/v1/phone/check", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.VEQEN_API_KEY}`,
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({"country": "CA", "phone": "(506) 234-5678"}),
});
const result = await res.json();
console.log(result.risk.verdict, result.risk.reasons);
Questions

Canada numbers

What is the country code for Canada?

+1. Dial it after your international access code, or use +1 from a mobile phone.

How do I format a Canada phone number in E.164?

Drop the national prefix (1) and add +1. For example (506) 234-5678 becomes +15062345678.

How many digits is a Canada mobile number?

10 digits after the country code.

Does Canada have VoIP phone numbers?

Yes, it has a dedicated VoIP range, and Veqen flags numbers in it.

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