International Dialing Barbados
This is the international dialing code used when dialing from Barbados. International Dialing Barbados Code is also known as Barbados International Direct Dialing prefix (or IDD) is used when dialing from the Barbados to outside Barbados (sometimes also refers to as Barbados international access code). Do not use Barbados IDD code when dialing within Barbados. By simply using the Barbados Dialing Code before the number, it unables you to place a call to outside Barbados from within Barbados. Without this international dialing Barbados Code, you will not able to place a call outside the Barbados because the telephone exachange will not reconginize it as a valid international call.
To dial a international number outside Barbados from within Barbados, you have to dial International Dialing Barbados Code or Barbados International Direct Dialing prefix (IDD), Barbados Country Code, City/ Area Code, and then the subscriber telephone number respectively as:
+1-246 (International Dialing Barbados Code) + (Country Code) + City Area Code + Number you wish to call.
When dialing from a mobile phone outside Barbados from Barbados, only Dial '+' + (Country Code) + City Area Code + Number you wish to call. (The "+" is universal mobile international direct dialing prefix also includes Barbados)
On the other hand, when dialing to Barbados from outside Barbados, a Barbados Country Code is used. Barbados Country Code however is not used when dialing within Barbados.
The other type of code is Barbados National Direct Dialing prefix (or NDD). It is used only when dialing to a destination within the Barbados (Refer to dialing Barbados code). Barbados NDD code is only used as long distance dialing within the Barbados. Do not use Barbados National Direct Dialing prefix when dialing from outside Barbados into Barbados.
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