Country calling code

Jamaica country code: +1 658

Q: What is the country code of Jamaica?

The country calling code of Jamaica is +1 658. Jamaica is part of the North American Numbering Plan, so its numbers start with +1 followed by the area code 658 or 876.

Q: What is the exit code for international calls from Jamaica?

To call another country from Jamaica, dial 011, then the other country's code and number. On mobile phones you can always use + instead.

To call Jamaica from another country, dial your exit code, then 1 658 (country code 1 and area code 658), then the seven-digit local number. A Jamaica mobile number dialled from abroad looks like +1 876-210-1234.

Country code: +1 658
Exit code (IDD): 011
Trunk prefix: 1
Mobile number length: 10 digits
ISO country code: JM
Time zone: 15 time zones, UTC−11 to UTC+10
Capital: Kingston
Currency: JMD

How to call Jamaica

1
Dial the exit code of the country you are in. 011 in the US and Canada, 00 in the UK and most of Europe, 0011 in Australia. On a mobile phone, press and hold 0 to type + instead.
2
Dial 1, the country code of Jamaica, followed by the area code 658 or 876.
3
Dial the local number without the leading 1. Numbers written for callers inside Jamaica start with the trunk prefix 1; it is dropped when you call from abroad.

Calling from	You dial
Inside Jamaica	(876) 210-1234
Any mobile phone	+1 876-210-1234
United States or Canada	011 1 876-210-1234
UK, Germany, India and most countries	00 1 876-210-1234
Australia	0011 1 876-210-1234
Japan	010 1 876-210-1234

Example with the Jamaica sample number +18762101234.

Calling abroad from Jamaica

Dial the exit code 011, then the country code and the number. To call the US from Jamaica: 011 1 + area code + number.

Jamaica phone number format

Example numbers for each number type, written the way they are dialled inside Jamaica and from abroad. The length counts the digits after the country code.

Type	National format	International format	E.164	Digits
Mobile	(876) 210-1234	+1 876-210-1234	+18762101234	10
Landline	(876) 523-0123	+1 876-523-0123	+18765230123	10
Toll-free	(800) 212-3456	+1 800-212-3456	+18002123456	10
Premium rate	(900) 212-3456	+1 900-212-3456	+19002123456	10
Personal number	(500) 234-5678	+1 500-234-5678	+15002345678	10

Mobile networks in Jamaica

The first digits of a number show which network the number range was assigned to. Numbers can be ported to another network later.

All 126 prefixes →

Digicel

59 prefixes

18762418762518762618762751876276187627718762781876279187628187629187630187635+47

Cable & Wireless

58 prefixes

187620187621018762218762318763101876312187631318763141876315187631618763171876318+46

Flow

6 prefixes

1658201658211658221658231658241658295

C&W

3 prefixes

18765021876511876563

Jamaica country code: FAQ

What is the country code of Jamaica?

The country calling code of Jamaica is +1 658. Jamaica is part of the North American Numbering Plan, so its numbers start with +1 followed by the area code 658 or 876.

How do I call Jamaica from abroad?

Dial your exit code (011 from the US and Canada, 00 from most of Europe, or simply + on a mobile phone), then 1, then the local number without the leading 1. Example: +1 876-210-1234.

What is the exit code for international calls from Jamaica?

To call another country from Jamaica, dial 011, then the other country's code and number. On mobile phones you can always use + instead.

How many digits does a Jamaica mobile number have?

Mobile numbers in Jamaica have 10 digits after the country code (without the trunk prefix), for example +1 876-210-1234.

Which mobile networks operate in Jamaica?

Mobile number ranges in Jamaica are assigned to Digicel, Cable & Wireless, Flow, C&W and others. Because numbers can be ported between networks, the prefix shows the network a number was originally issued to. Use the carrier lookup to check a specific number.

How can I check if a Jamaica phone number is valid?

Enter the number in the checker on this page. It checks the length and number ranges of Jamaica offline. To verify numbers in bulk or from your own software, use the numlookupapi phone validation API.

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{
  "valid": true,
  "international_format": "+18762101234",
  "country_prefix": "+1",
  "country_code": "JM",
  "line_type": "mobile",
  "carrier": "…",
  "e164_format": "+18762101234",
  "national_format": "(876) 210-1234"
}