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Calling Greenland from Canada

• The exit code for Canada is 011
• The country code for Denmark is 299
• Dial 011 – 299 –  local number

 

Calling Canada from Greenland

• The international code is 00
• The country code for Canada is 1
• Dial 00 – 1 – area code – local number

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

Greenland’s communities are split among four time zones, Qaanaaq follows North America’s DST schedule and Danmarkshavn does not observe DST. The below table ignores Saskatchewan in the summer, which also does not observe DST, and Danmarkshavn.

Canadian Time Zone	Greenland Time Zone	# of Hours Atlantic Time is Ahead (Western Greenland)	# of Hours Greenland Time is Ahead	# of Hours Eastern Greenland Time is Ahead	# of Hours Danmarkshavn and Faroe Islands Time is Ahead
Pacific (BC, Yukon)		4 hours	6 hours	7 hours	8 hours
Mountain (Alberta, western Nunvaut, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan)		3 hours	5 hours	6 hours	7 hours
Central (Manitoba, Northwest Territories, central Nunavut, northwestern Ontario, Saskatchewan*)		2 hours	4 hours	5 hours	6 hours
Eastern (most of Ontario, most of Quebec)		1 hours	3 hours	4 hours	5 hours
Atlantic (Labrador, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI, eastern Quebec)		Same Time Zone	2 hours	3 hours	4 hours
Newfoundland		0.5 behind	1.5 hours	2.5 hours	3.5 hours

 

Emergency Information for Canadians in Denmark

Canadian Diplomatic Missions in Greenland

Consulate of Canada in Nuuk Tuapannguit 48 3900 Nuuk Greenland Postal Address P.O. Box 1012, 3900 Nuuk Telephone: (299) 31-1647 or (299) 55-3289 Fax: No Fax E-mail: [email protected] Website: No Website

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