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Barbados country code (+1-246)

Complete country code guide for Barbados: dialing format, area codes, examples, and current calling rates. Browse our full country codes list to find other destinations.

Country code

Country code

+1-246

ISO code

BB

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Dialing format

Landline format

+1-246-430-5678

Mobile format

+1-246-250-1234

Drop the domestic trunk prefix (often 1) when calling internationally.

Full syntax: +1-246 + 7 digit local number (same format for mobile and landline, total 10 digits after +1).

Calling rates

Calls to Barbados start from $0.74/minute with transparent, pay-as-you-go pricing. Compare with our international calling rates for other countries.

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Area codes

  • 246

    Bridgetown (capital)

    Example: +1-246-430-1234

  • 246

    Speightstown

    Example: +1-246-422-5678

  • 246

    Oistins

    Example: +1-246-428-2468

  • 246

    Holetown

    Example: +1-246-432-7788

Common mistakes

  • Forgetting to dial your international exit code before the country code.
  • Adding an extra 1 or 0 in front of the 246 area code.
  • Dialing too many or too few digits, Barbados uses 7 digits after 246.
  • Assuming local Barbados minutes are included in generic roaming bundles.

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FAQs

Can I call Barbados from abroad?

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Does Barbados have area codes?

Yes. See the list above for key area codes and examples.

Do I need to use a trunk code when calling with HelloAirDial?

No. When dialing internationally, drop the domestic trunk prefix (often 1) and start with the country code.

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