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British Virgin Islands Country Code +1
+1 is the international calling code for the British Virgin Islands, shared with 24 other countries and territories. Most phone numbers there have 10 digits, written (284) 300-1234 inside the British Virgin Islands and +1 284 300 1234 from abroad. Below: how to dial it, its area codes, networks and time zones.
Phone numbers in the British Virgin Islands at a glance
- Country calling code
- +1
- International dialing prefix
- 011 (or +)
- Trunk prefix (calls inside the country)
- 1
- Number length
- 10 digits
- Example mobile, from abroad
- +1 284 300 1234
- Same number, inside the country
- (284) 300-1234
- Time zone
- Atlantic Standard Time (America/Tortola)
- Capital
- Road Town
- Languages
- English
- Currency
- USD
- ISO country code
- VG
How to call the British Virgin Islands
From another country
- Dial your country's exit code, or press + on a mobile.
- Dial the country code 1.
- Dial the number.
+1 284 300 1234
From inside the British Virgin Islands
Dial the number as it is written, starting with the long-distance prefix 1. The country code is not needed.
(284) 300-1234
To call out of the British Virgin Islands, start with 011 (or +).
Types of phone number in the British Virgin Islands
The numbering plan reserves ranges for landline, mobile, toll-free, premium rate and personal number numbers. Mobile numbers have 10 digits. What each line type means.
Area codes in the British Virgin Islands
The one area code of the British Virgin Islands, and how to dial it.
| Dial inside | From abroad | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 1 284 | +1 284 | British Virgin Islands |
Networks with number ranges in the British Virgin Islands
These networks were first allocated number ranges in the British Virgin Islands, the ones with the most ranges first. Numbers can be moved between networks, so a number may no longer be with the network it started on.
- Cable & Wireless
- CCT
- Digicel
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Phone numbers in the British Virgin Islands: frequently asked questions
What is the country code for the British Virgin Islands?
The country calling code for the British Virgin Islands is +1. Put it in front of the number when you call the British Virgin Islands from another country. +1 is shared by 25 countries and territories, including Canada and the United States, so the digits after it tell them apart.
How do I call the British Virgin Islands from abroad?
Dial your country's international access code (or press + on a mobile phone), then 1, then the number. For example, (284) 300-1234 inside the British Virgin Islands is dialled as +1 284 300 1234 from abroad.
Do I dial 1 before a phone number in the British Virgin Islands?
Yes, for calls inside the +1 countries: dial 1, then the ten-digit number. From another country you dial the access code (or +), then 1 once, then the ten digits: +1 284 300 1234.
How many digits does a phone number in the British Virgin Islands have?
Most phone numbers in the British Virgin Islands have 10 digits after the country code.
What is the international dialing prefix in the British Virgin Islands?
To call another country from the British Virgin Islands, dial 011, then the country code you are calling, then the number. On a mobile phone you can press + instead of 011.
What are the area codes in the British Virgin Islands?
The British Virgin Islands has one area code. It is dialled 1 284 inside the country and +1 284 from abroad, and covers British Virgin Islands.
Which mobile networks have phone numbers in the British Virgin Islands?
Number ranges in the British Virgin Islands were first allocated to networks including Cable & Wireless, CCT and Digicel. People can move their number to another network, so the one a number started on may not be the one it uses today.
What time zone is the British Virgin Islands in?
The British Virgin Islands is on Atlantic Standard Time. A phone number carries no time information, so check the time there before you call.
Can I look up a phone number from the British Virgin Islands?
Yes. Enter any number with +1, or choose British Virgin Islands as the country, in the free phone number lookup. It shows the line type (mobile, landline, VoIP, toll-free), the place and network it was issued to, its time zone and every format of the number.