British Columbia area codes, country 1, phone prefixes, call British Columbia from another country: 1st international code, 2nd country number, 3rd area code. More indicative of country areas for calls are: zone code, city code and intercity code for national calls.
Country Abbreviation: CA – BC
CALLING LANDLINE PHONES:
International calls:
00 1 (area code) (7 landline numbers)
International Code: 00 (from Europe and most countries) with some exceptions ; or 0011 (from Australia).
Country code: 1
Area code: There are 3 numbers. Fixed numbers are displayed as (x). They identify each region, territory or province of the country where we call.
How to call from BRITISH COLUMBIA TO ANOTHER COUNTRY; the structure would be like this:
011 (prefix of the destination country) (area code) (landline numbers)
011 (country code of destination) (mobile or cell phone numbers)
BRITISH COLUMBIA AREA CODES:
For example, if I want to call ABBOTSFORD there are 3 options::
00 1 604 xxx xxxx / 0011 1 604 xxx xxxx (from Australia)
00 1 778 xxx xxxx / 0011 1 778 xxx xxxx (from Australia)
00 1 236 xxx xxxx / 0011 1 236 xxx xxxx (from Australia)
Call landlines British Columbia area codes between cities (National):
– FROM ANOTHER LANDLINE OR CELL PHONE: 1 (area code) (7 landline numbers)
Example, call VANCOUVER from ABBOTSFORD: 1 604 xxx xxxx / 1 778 xxx xxxx / 1 236 xxx xxxx
Call landlines British Columbia area codes within the same city (Local):
– FROM ANOTHER LANDLINE OR CELL PHONE: (area code) (7 landline numbers)
Example, call in VANCOUVER: 604 xxx xxxx / 778 xxx xxxx / 236 xxx xxxx
| ABBOTSFORD (604) or (778) or (236) | ALDERGROVE (604) or (778) or (236) | BURBANY (604) or (778) or (236) |
| CAMPBELL RIVER (250) or (778) or (236) | CHILLIWACK (604) or (778) or (236) | COQUITLAM (604) or (778) or (236) |
| COWICHAN VALLEY (250) or (778) or (236) | DAWSON CREEK (250) or (778) or (236) | FORT ST. JOHN (250) or (778) or (236) |
| FRASER VALLEY (604) or (778) or (236) | HOWE SOUND (604) or (778) or (236) | KAMLOOPS (250) or (778) or (236) |
| KELOWNA (250) or (778) or (236) | LANGLEY (604) or (778) or (236) | LOWER MAINLAND (604) or (778) or (236) |
| NANAIMO (250) or (778) or (236) | NEW WESTMINSTER (604) or (778) or (236) | PORT COQUITLAM (604) or (778) or (236) |
| PORT MOODY (604) or (778) or (236) | POWELL RIVER (604) or (778) or (236) | PRINCE GEORGE (250) or (778) or (236) |
| PRINCE RUPERT (250) or (778) or (236) | QUESNEL (250) or (778) or (236) | RICHMOND (604) or (778) or (236) |
| SUNSHINE COAST (604) or (778) or (236) | SURREY (604) or (778) or (236) | TERRACE (250) or (778) or (236) |
| VANCOUVER (604) or (778) or (236) | VANCOUVER ISLAND (250) or (778) or (236) | VERNON (250) or (778) or (236) |
| VICTORIA (250) or (778) or (236) | WILLIAM LAKE (250) or (778) or (236) |