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How to Call
Russia from Canada

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Dialing Instructions
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Step-by-Step: Calling Russia from Canada

Dialing Russia is straightforward. Just remember the exit code and the country code.

1

Exit Code (011)

Dial 011 to exit the Canadian telephone system.
(Or use + on mobile/VoIP)

2

Country Code (+7)

Dial +7. This is the country code for Russia (and Kazakhstan).

3

Area Code & Number

Dial the 3-digit area code (e.g., 495) followed by the 7-digit subscriber number.

Dialing Examples

Landline (Moscow)
011 7 495 123 4567
Mobile (MTS)
011 7 916 123 4567

Major Russian City Codes

Use these area codes when calling landlines in specific cities.

CityRegionCode
MoscowCentral495 / 499
St. PetersburgNorthwest812
NovosibirskSiberia383
YekaterinburgUrals343
KazanVolga843
CityRegionCode
Nizhny NovgorodVolga831
ChelyabinskUrals351
SamaraVolga846
OmskSiberia3812
Rostov-on-DonSouth863

Russian Mobile Prefixes

Mobile numbers in Russia always start with 9 and are 10 digits long (including the 9).

910-919
MTS
920-939
MegaFon
903 / 905 / 906
Beeline
950-953
Tele2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the exit code for Canada?

The exit code for Canada (and the US) is 011. You must dial this before the country code when calling internationally from a landline.

How many digits are Russian phone numbers?

Russian phone numbers are 10 digits long (excluding the country code +7). They consist of a 3-digit area code/prefix and a 7-digit subscriber number.

Can I call Russian mobiles from Canada?

Yes, you can call any Russian mobile number. Just dial +7 followed by the 10-digit mobile number (which usually starts with 9).

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Country deep dive

From Canada to Russia

Practical reference covering the destination country's dial code, time zone, mobile carriers, city area codes, business etiquette, and any regulatory rules that affect inbound calls. The information below is specific to this route β€” different country pairs surface different operational details.

Calling Russia (+7)

Russia sits in Eleven time zones from Kaliningrad (UTC+2) to Kamchatka (UTC+12) β€” no daylight saving since 2014.. The country dial code is +7 and the official language for business is Russian. Local business hours run roughly 9:00–18:00 Moscow time. Lunch typically 13:00–14:00..

Major cities & area codes

  • Yekaterinburg Β· 343
  • Moscow Β· 495, 499
  • St. Petersburg Β· 812
  • Novosibirsk Β· 383

Mobile carriers in Russia

  • Tele2 Russia Β· nationwide
  • MTS Β· 910-919
  • MegaFon Β· 920-929

What to know when calling Russia

  • β€’International calling to Russia is subject to sanctions and routing restrictions; expect higher failure rates and longer call-setup times.
  • β€’Russian numbers share country code +7 with Kazakhstan; routing depends on the area code rather than the country code.

Calling from Canada

From Canada (Six time zones from Newfoundland (UTCβˆ’3:30) to Pacific (UTCβˆ’8).) the local business window is 9:00–17:00 local time across provinces. Quebec businesses often add a one-hour lunch break and many close early on Fridays.. Most outbound callers reach a live answer most easily mid-morning local time, before lunch, and again in the late afternoon.

  • β€’Toll-free 1-800/1-888/1-877/1-866 numbers are interchangeable across Canada and the US β€” recipients incur no charge.
  • β€’Bilingual greetings ('Bonjour, hello') are standard for businesses operating in Quebec or serving federal clients.
Operational facts above are sourced from regulator publications and carrier disclosures; specific rates and routing are confirmed in the live dialer.
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