How do I make a call to Nigeria from Canada?
Please find Dialing Process for Calling Nigeria number from Canada
Step 1: International Access Code or Exit code for Canada: 011
Step 2: Dial the Country code for Nigeria: 234
Step 3: Dial the Area code for the city you are calling: City Area Code of City in Nigeria
Step 4: Dial the Local phone number: This is the 7 to 10 digits phone number of the person you are calling.
Follow below dialing procedure steps to make an International Call to Nigeria from Canada – Dialing Pattern Example: in Step 1, Step 2, Step 3 & Step 4
Exit Code – prefix | Country Code | City Code | Phone Number (7 to 10 digits |
011 | 234 | 123 4567 |
For example:
- To call a landline in Abuja in Nigeria, you would dial 00 + 234 + Abuja Area Code + 7 to 10 digits phone number.
- To call a mobile phone in Nigeria, you would dial 011 234 7 to 10 digits mobile number.
- Press the Call Button on Cell Phone Dialpad
If you are calling from a mobile phone, you need to add the + sign before the country code.
- For example, to call Abuja from a mobile phone, you would dial +234+123 4567
Please note that international calls to Nigeria can be costly. Be sure to check with your phone carrier for their rates before making a call.
Here are some additional tips for calling Nigeria from Canada:
The best time to call Nigeria is during the daytime hours in Nigeria. This is because the time difference between Canada and Nigeria is
UTC Time Difference between Canada & Nigeria is UTC+1 (avoide calling at inconvenient time}
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Nigeria Emergency Phone Numbers:
Police: 112
Emergency Number: 112
Firebrigade: 112
Mobile Operators in Canada
- Rogers Wireless
- Telus Mobility
- Bell Mobility
- Freedom Mobile
List of MVNOs in Canada:
- 7-Eleven SpeakOut
- Cityfone
- Fizz
- Good2Go Mobile
- Koodo Mobile
- Lucky Mobile
- PC Mobile
- Public Mobile
- SimplyConnect
- Sugar Mobile
- TekSavvy Mobile
- Virgin Mobile
- Videotron Mobile
It is also important to compare the different plans and promotions that are available from each operator in Canada to call to Nigeria. Some Canada operators offer plans that are specifically designed for families, students, or businesses. Others offer plans that include extras such as international calling