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British Virgin Islands Calling Code
Virgin Islands (British)
+1
ISO VGVGB
Key Facts
- International Calling Code
- +1
- Country Name
- British Virgin Islands
- Official Name
- Virgin Islands (British)
- Capital City
- Road Town
- Region
- Americas
- Subregion
- Caribbean
- ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2
- VG
- ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3
- VGB
British Virgin Islands Calling Code FAQ
- What is the calling code for British Virgin Islands?
- +1. From abroad, dial your exit code (or +), then 1, then the national number. British Virgin Islands is part of the North American Numbering Plan with area code 284.
- Is it +1 or 1?
- Same code. +1 is the portable form for contacts and mobiles. From the US or Canada you dial 1 first, for example 1 284 XXX XXXX.
- Do I need to add a 1 or drop a 0?
- No trunk 0 to drop. Use +1 284 XXX XXXX and don't double the 1.
- Does +1 only mean British Virgin Islands?
- No. +1 is shared with United States, Canada, Bahamas, Barbados, Anguilla, and 19 others. See the shared country codes guide.
- How do I call British Virgin Islands from the US or UK?
- From the US or Canada, dial 1 284 XXX XXXX, with no international exit code. From the UK and most of Europe, dial 00 1 284 XXX XXXX.
Notable Area Codes
+1-284
How to Dial British Virgin Islands
Portable international format
Use +1 followed by the complete national significant number. Do not save an origin-specific exit code such as 00 or 011 as part of the destination number.
Number pattern
- International
- +1 284 XXX XXXX
- From the US or Canada
- 1 284 XXX XXXX(NANP numbers are dialled with a leading 1, not an international exit code)
- From the UK and most of Europe
- 00 1 284 XXX XXXX
There is no trunk 0 to drop. Do not double the 1 (+1 1 284… is wrong).
Other Countries Sharing +1
United StatesCanadaBahamasBarbadosAnguillaAntigua and BarbudaUnited States Virgin IslandsCayman IslandsBermudaGrenadaTurks and Caicos IslandsMontserratNorthern Mariana IslandsGuamAmerican SamoaSint MaartenSaint LuciaDominicaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesPuerto RicoDominican RepublicTrinidad and TobagoSaint Kitts and NevisJamaica
