How to call Diego Garcia from the USA & Canada:

011 - 246 - phone number

* Use also to TEXT Diego Garcia numbers. ** 011246 and +246 often work interchangeably from cell phones.

Calling from another country?

Current time in Diego Garcia: 11:39 PM, June 4, 2023

Calling Diego Garcia explained:

  • 011 - international prefix; dial first when calling abroad from the US or Canada
  • 246 - Country Code for Diego Garcia
  • Phone Number - 7 digits
  • example call from the United States or from Canada to Diego Garcia landlines: 011 246 37? ????

Cell phone numbers:

  • geographic area codes not needed to reach Diego Garcia cell phones
  • dialing format valid for calls and text messages: 011 246 38? ????

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