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How to Call Turks and Caicos Islands from the United States

Country code +1649 — Dial 1 649-XXX-XXXX from a US landline or +1 649-XXX-XXXX from a mobile phone.

+1649
Turks and Caicos Islands Country Code

What to Dial

  1. 1Dial 1, as for a US long-distance call. No 011: Turks and Caicos Islands is in the North American Numbering Plan, but most US plans bill the call as international.
  2. 2Dial the area code 649, then the 7-digit number: 1 649-XXX-XXXX.
Calling a… Written in Turks and Caicos Islands From a US landline From a cell phone
Mobile (649) XXX-XXXX 1 649-XXX-XXXX +1 649-XXX-XXXX
Landline (Turks And Caicos Islands) (649) XXX-XXXX 1 649-XXX-XXXX +1 649-XXX-XXXX

X stands for any digit. More number types: Turks and Caicos Islands phone number format.

Mobile or Landline?

The Turks and Caicos Islands had 8.8 landlines per 100 people in 2022.

Source: World Bank (ITU).

Calling Tips for Turks and Caicos Islands

Best Time to Call

To reach someone between 9 AM and 8 PM in Cockburn Town, call between 9:00 AM–8:00 PM EDT (6:00 AM–5:00 PM PDT). The Turks and Caicos Islands changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

The Turks and Caicos Islands is on UTC−4, the same time as US Eastern Time right now.

Cost Saving Tips

  • VoIP services such as Google Voice or Vonage usually charge less per minute than a carrier's standard international rate.
  • WiFi calling apps (WhatsApp, Viber, FaceTime) are free when both parties have the app.
  • Check your carrier's international plan — many offer add-on packages.

Time Difference

US Eastern (EDT)
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UTC-4
+0h
Turks and Caicos Islands
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UTC-4

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I call the Turks and Caicos Islands from the US?
Dial 1, the area code and the 7-digit number, for example 1 649-XXX-XXXX. No 011 is needed, but the call is billed as international.
How many digits is a phone number in the Turks and Caicos Islands?
10 digits after the country code +1.
What time should I call the Turks and Caicos Islands from the US?
The Turks and Caicos Islands is the same time as New York (UTC−4 in Cockburn Town). To reach someone between 9 AM and 8 PM there, call between 9:00 AM–8:00 PM EDT, or 6:00 AM–5:00 PM PDT on the West Coast. The Turks and Caicos Islands uses daylight saving time, so the difference changes during the year.
How much does it cost to call the Turks and Caicos Islands?
It depends on your plan: many US plans charge per minute for international calls. Internet calling apps are free when both people have the same app.
Turks and Caicos Islands Quick Info
Country Code +1649
ISO Code TC
Capital Cockburn Town
Time Zone UTC-4
Exit Code (US) 011
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