🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands

Area code 284

Area code 284 is a telephone area code for British Virgin Islands within the North American Numbering Plan, covering Road Town. Local time is UTC−4. Numbers look like (284) 234-5678, or +1 284 234 5678 from abroad.

Country
British Virgin Islands
Time zone
Tortola UTC−4
Local time now
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Dial from abroad
+1 284

Places in area code 284

Cities and towns with telephone exchanges in the 284 area code, most exchanges first.

  • Road Town

How to dial area code 284

Calling fromYou dial
Inside the 284 area284 234 5678 (10 digits)
Elsewhere in the US & Canada1 284 234 5678
Any mobile phone, anywhere+1 284 234 5678
UK, Europe, India and most countries00 1 284 234 5678
Australia0011 1 284 234 5678

Calls to 284 are international. British Virgin Islands has its own phone network. Calls and texts from the US or Canada are usually billed at international rates, even though no exit code is needed. More about calling British Virgin Islands.

Area code 284: FAQ

Where is area code 284?

Area code 284 is in British Virgin Islands and serves Road Town.

What time zone is area code 284 in?

Area code 284 is in the America/Tortola time zone (UTC−4).

How do I call a 284 number from outside the US and Canada?

Dial your exit code (00 in most countries, or + on a mobile), then 1, then 284 and the seven-digit number. Example: +1 284 234 5678.

Is a call from area code 284 a scam?

Area code 284 is a regular British Virgin Islands area code, but caller ID can be spoofed: scammers often show local-looking numbers. Do not call back unknown numbers that ask for money or personal data, and check the number with the phone number validator to see whether it is valid and whether it is a mobile, landline or VoIP number.

Is area code 284 an international call?

Yes. Although 284 numbers are dialled like US numbers (1 + 284 + number), British Virgin Islands is a separate country and calls are billed as international calls by most US and Canadian carriers.

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{
  "valid": true,
  "number": "12069220880",
  "local_format": "2069220880",
  "international_format": "+12069220880",
  "country_prefix": "+1",
  "country_code": "US",
  "country_name": "United States of America",
  "location": "Seattle",
  "line_type": "landline",
  "e164_format": "+12069220880",
  "national_format": "(206) 922-0880"
}

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