How to Call Canada from Spain
Learn how to call from Spain to Canada with this step-by-step guide. Rates start at just $0.02/min with HelloAirDial. No apps, no calling cards, just dial from your browser.
Cheapest Way to Call Canada from Spain
The cheapest way to call Canada from Spain is using a browser-based VoIP service like HelloAirDial. With rates starting at just $0.02 per minute, you'll save 50-80% compared to traditional carriers, calling cards, or roaming charges.
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How to Call from Spain to Canada
To make a call, dial the exit code (00), followed by the country code (1), then the local number. HelloAirDial makes it simple - just enter the full number in your browser and we handle the formatting automatically. Rates start at $0.02 per minute with no hidden fees.
Dialing Steps: 🇪🇸 Spain to 🇨🇦 Canada
- 1
Dial the exit code: 00
This tells your carrier you're making an international call from Spain.
- 2
Dial Canada's country code: 1
The country code for Canada is +1.
- 3
Dial the local number
Drop the leading 1 from local numbers.
Examples:
- Mobile: +1 416 555 0123
- Landline: +1 613 555 0456
Cheap Calls from Spain to Canada
Skip expensive carrier rates and calling cards. HelloAirDial offers cheap calls from Spain to Canada starting at $0.02/minute, up to 80% less than traditional international calling.
Traditional Calling
- • Carrier rates: $1-3/min
- • Calling cards: Hidden fees
- • Roaming: Expensive abroad
HelloAirDial
- • From $0.02/min
- • No hidden fees or contracts
- • Works anywhere with internet
🇪🇸 Spain Carrier Rates to 🇨🇦 Canada
- Movistar$0.20-1.50
- Orange Spain$0.15-1.20
- Vodafone Spain$0.15-1.50
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Best Time to Call 🇨🇦 Canada
Recommended Calling Hours
- • For consumer marketing, avoid calling before 9:00 and after 21:00 in the recipients local time.
- • For business contacts, typical acceptable hours are 9:00 to 17:30 on weekdays, avoiding Canadian public holidays.
Calling Etiquette in Canada
- • Open with a polite greeting in English or French as appropriate, then clearly state your name, company and reason for calling.
- • For business calls, schedule in advance when possible and be punctual; brief, well structured calls are appreciated.
- • Use formal titles and last names until invited to use first names, especially in initial professional conversations.
- • If the call is recorded or monitored, disclose this at the start and obtain verbal acknowledgment.
Reaching 🇨🇦 Canada via Apps
- • WhatsApp, FaceTime, Skype, Zoom and similar apps are widely used for personal and business communication.
- • Most Canadian users have reliable mobile data or Wi Fi, so app based voice and video calls are common.
- • Some corporate networks may restrict certain apps; offer a standard phone number as a backup contact method.
International Calling Requirements in 🇪🇸 Spain
- • Ensure your mobile or fixed line plan has international calling enabled; some low cost plans block IDD by default
- • Dial 00 or use + before the destination country code when calling abroad from Spain
- • Prepaid SIMs may require sufficient balance or an international add on before IDD calls are allowed
- • KYC registration of SIM with ID is required in Spain; unregistered or inactive SIMs may not place international calls
- • Business PBX systems may require a prefix (such as 0 or 9) before 00 or + to reach an outside line
Troubleshooting Calls to 🇨🇦 Canada
- The number you have dialed is not in service or cannot be completed as dialed - Check that you used 00 or +, the correct country code, and removed any leading 0 from the foreign area or mobile code
- Your call cannot be completed because international calling is not enabled on your line - Contact your Spanish carrier or check your account to enable international calling or add sufficient credit
- This destination is not allowed on your plan - Verify that your plan supports calls to that country or region and consider an international add on or VOIP alternative
FAQs: Calling 🇨🇦 Canada from 🇪🇸 Spain
How do I call from Spain to Canada?
Dial 00 (exit code) + 1 (Canada country code) + the local phone number. Drop the leading 1 from local numbers.
What is the cheapest way to call from Spain to Canada?
Use a VoIP service like HelloAirDial with rates from $0.02/min. This is typically 50-80% cheaper than traditional carriers or calling cards.
What is the country code for Canada?
The country code for Canada is +1. When calling from Spain, dial 00 1 followed by the local number.
How do I dial an international number from Spain?
Dial 00 or +, then the country code, then the area or mobile code and local number, omitting any leading 0 used locally in that country.
Is it cheaper to roam with my Spanish SIM or use Wi Fi or VOIP when abroad?
Within the EU roaming can be similar to home rates, but outside the EU VOIP over Wi Fi is usually cheaper than roaming voice unless you have a special roaming pack.
How much do international calls from Spain cost?
Costs vary by carrier and destination; typical rates range from about 0.15 to over 1.50 USD per minute, with cheaper options via international add ons or VOIP apps.