Marrying and Sponsoring a French Citizen is the same process, no matter where they live. Learn more about sponsorship:

See our page on Marrying a French Citizen

 

 

Calling French Guiana from Canada

Dial 011 – 594 – 594 or 694 – local number

• 011 is the exit code from North America
• 594 is the country code for French Guiana
• The second 594 is the landline code for French Guiana
• 694 is the cell code for French Guiana
• French Guiana does not use area codes

 

Calling Canada from French Guiana

Dial 00  – 1 – area code – local number

• 00 is the international dialing code used by most countries outside of North America
• 1 is the country code for North America

List of Canadian Area Codes

Province	Code	Province	Code
Alberta	403 / 587 (southern Alberta) 587 / 780 (central and northern Alberta)	Nunavut	867
BC	236 / 250 / 778 (majority of BC) 236 / 604 / 778 (Metro Vancouver)	Ontario	226 / 519 (southwestern Ontario) 249 / 705 (northeastern Ontario) 289 / 365 / 905 (Greater Toronto Area) 343 / 613 (eastern Ontario) 416 / 647 (Toronto) 807 (northwestern Ontario)
Manitoba	204 / 431	PEI	782 / 902
New  Brunswick	506	Quebec	418 / 581 (eastern Quebec) 438 / 514 (Montreal) 450 / 579 (Greater Montreal) 819 / 873 (remainder of Quebec)
Newfoundland and Labrador	709	Saskatchewan	306 / 639
Northwest Territories	867	Yukon	867
Nova Scotia	782 / 902

 

Time Difference

French Guiana is on Brasilia Time (GMT-3). French Guiana does not observe Daylight Saving Time due to its proximity to the Equator.

Canadian Time Zone	# of Hours French Guiana is Ahead	# of Hours during DST
Pacific (BC, Yukon)	5 hours	4 hours
Mountain (Alberta, western Nunvaut, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan)	4 hours	3 hours
Saskatchewan	3 hours	3 hours
Central (Manitoba, Northwest Territories, central Nunavut, northwestern Ontario)	3 hours	2 hours
Eastern (most of Ontario, most of Quebec)	2 hours	1 hours
Atlantic (Labrador, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI, eastern Quebec)	1 hour	Same Time
Newfoundland	30 minutes	30 minutes behind

 

Emergency Information for Canadians in French Guiana

There is no Canadian diplomatic mission in French Guiana, hower there is an embassy in neighbouring Guyana.

High Commission of Canada in Georgetown High and Young Streets Georgetown Guyana Post Address: P.O. Box 10880, Georgetown, Guyana Telephone: (592) 227-2081; 227-2082; 227-2083; 227-2084 or 227-2085 Fax: (592) 225-8380 Email: [email protected] Website: guyana.gc.ca

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