Barbados Country Code: +1 246
+1 is the country code of Barbados, shared by the countries of the North American Numbering Plan: the United States, Canada and most of the Caribbean. From one of them, dial 1 and the 10-digit number. From anywhere else, dial your exit code (00 from most countries, or + on a mobile), then 1, then the number. After +1 comes the area code: 246.
Example: (246) 412-3456 is +1 246 412 3456 from abroad.
Barbados
ISO country codes
BB
BRB
Local time in Bridgetown
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UTC-4Emergency numbers
211 · 311 · 511 · 911
How to Call Barbados
Dial the exit code of the country you are calling from, then 1, then the number.
1. Dial your exit code
011 from the US and Canada, 00 from the UK, Europe and most other countries, 0011 from Australia. On a mobile you can type + instead: press and hold 0.
2. Dial 1, the country code
+1 is the code for every phone number in Barbados, mobile or landline.
3. Dial the local number
Dial the number as it is written inside Barbados: (246) 412-3456 becomes +1 246 412 3456.
What to dial to call Barbados
United States
Landline
1 (246) 412-3456Mobile
1 (246) 250-1234
United Kingdom
Landline
00 1 246 412 3456Mobile
00 1 246 250 1234
India
Landline
00 1 246 412 3456Mobile
00 1 246 250 1234
Australia
Landline
0011 1 246 412 3456Mobile
0011 1 246 250 1234
Nigeria
Landline
009 1 246 412 3456Mobile
009 1 246 250 1234Any mobile phone
Landline
+1 246 412 3456Mobile
+1 246 250 1234WhatsApp: save numbers from Barbados with + and the country code, for example +1 246 250 1234.
Phone Numbers in Barbados: Format and Examples
How numbers in Barbados are written, with an example of each type.
Key facts
- Country code (dialing code)
+1, or 001 from most countries
- Exit code (to call abroad from Barbados)
011
- Mobile numbers
10 digits after +1
- Emergency numbers
211, 311, 511, 911
- Time zone
UTC-4
Number types with examples
Mobile
(246) 250-1234+1 246 250 1234Fixed Line
(246) 412-3456+1 246 412 3456Toll Free
(800) 212-3456+1 800 212 3456Premium Rate
(900) 212-3456+1 900 212 3456VoIP
(246) 310-1234+1 246 310 1234Personal Number
(500) 234-5678+1 500 234 5678UAN
(246) 430-1234+1 246 430 1234
Missed Call from +1?
The digits after +1 tell you what kind of number called.
- +1 246: a number in Barbados, landline or mobile.
- +1 900: a premium-rate number. Calling back can cost far more than a normal call.
- +1 800: a toll-free number, free to call from inside Barbados.
Don't call back numbers you don't know
One-ring scams ring once so that you call back a line that charges by the minute. If the call matters, the caller will try again or leave a message.
Our free phone number checker shows whether a number is valid, if it is mobile or landline, and the network it was issued to. It runs in your browser.
Check the number for freeAbout Barbados
The facts that help when you call Barbados: capital, time, currency and languages.
Barbados
Time zone
UTC-4
Local time in BridgetownCurrency
Barbadian Dollar (BBD)
Official currency and symbolLanguages
English
Official languages spokenPopulation
261,692
ResidentsArea
430 km²
Total land areaBarbados eSIM data plans
There are 7 Barbados eSIM plans. The cheapest is 1 GB for 7 days at $6.72. The Barbados eSIM uses the Digicel and Cable and wireless networks.
12 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
5 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
7 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
4 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
3 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
2 GB Data Plans
Valid for 15 days
1 GB Data Plans
Valid for 7 days
Barbados Country Code: Frequently Asked Questions
Dialling Barbados, number formats and calls.
+1 is the country code of the United States, Canada and most of the Caribbean (the North American Numbering Plan), including Barbados. Every number there has 10 digits after +1, for example +1 246 250 1234. After +1 comes the area code: 246.
Dial it like a call inside the country: (246) 412-3456 becomes 1 (246) 412-3456. The two countries share the code +1.
10 digits after +1, for example +1 246 250 1234. Inside Barbados the same number is written (246) 250-1234.
Save it in your contacts with + and the country code: +1 246 250 1234. WhatsApp needs the full international format.
Not necessarily: +1 numbers belong to people and companies in Barbados. If you don't know the caller, don't call back: one-ring scams make you call a line that charges by the minute. Check the number first with our free phone number checker.
Dial 211, 311, 511, or 911 for emergencies in Barbados.
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