Mobile and landline numbers
Both useย ten digitsย afterย +1: the recipient'sย three-digit area codeย andย seven-digit local number. Keep the area code supplied with the number.
Canada uses +1, part of the North American Numbering Plan shared by countries and territories across North America and the Caribbean. Use +1 followed by the recipient's three-digit area code and seven-digit local number, ten digits in total after +1.
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International format
+1 + three-digit area code + seven-digit local number
The area code is already part of a complete ten-digit domestic number. If a domestic long-distance number starts withย 1, do not enter thatย 1ย twice after choosingย +1.
Both useย ten digitsย afterย +1: the recipient'sย three-digit area codeย andย seven-digit local number. Keep the area code supplied with the number.
These instructions cover ordinary mobile and landline numbers. Short codes, emergency numbers and special services use separate numbering rules.
Common questions
No. Canada uses +1, part of the North American Numbering Plan shared by countries and territories across North America and the Caribbean. Use +1 followed by the recipient's three-digit area code and seven-digit local number, ten digits in total after +1.
Use + notation in Talkala. On a carrier phone, the international access prefix depends on where you call from and your carrier; it is not always 00. That access prefix replaces the plus sign, not the 1 country-code digits.
Open the Talkala phone, enter the number and create an account when you're ready to call. You can prepare your call before signing up, and the person answering doesn't need Talkala.
Talkala currently lists calls to landlines and mobiles in Canada from $0.02/min. These are starting rates in Talkala's default public price list. A number's carrier or prefix can change the final rate, which is confirmed before calling. Prices use the default United States caller ID, not your physical location.
Eligible accounts with no available credit and no completed paid top-up may receive one free call of up to 60 seconds. The final rate for that call must be $0.99/min or less. Account and destination eligibility are checked before calling.ย See all free-minute conditions.
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View numbering sourceStarting rates come from Talkala's public catalog, updated May 12, 2026. They use the default United States caller ID, not the visitor's location. Your selected caller ID and full number determine the final rate.
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