🇯🇲 Calls to Jamaica
Make crystal-clear calls to Jamaica starting at just $0.50/min. Call any Jamaica phone number instantly - mobile or landline. No contracts, no connection fees, and your credits never expire.
Mobile
$0.50/min
Landline
$0.65/min
No credit card required. Credits never expire.
Jamaica Calling Rates
Mobile
$0.50
/minute
Landline
$0.65
/minute
No connection fees. No hidden charges. Credits never expire.
How to Dial Jamaica
It's easy to call any Jamaica phone number
US From United States
011 + 1 + local number
From Mobile / VoIP
Simply use the + format - easier and works worldwide:
+1 + local number
The + symbol automatically uses the correct exit code for your location.
About Calling Jamaica
Jamaica is a Caribbean island nation with a population of about 2.8 million. Kingston is the capital and largest city. Jamaica is known worldwide for its music (reggae, dancehall), culture, and cuisine. The Jamaican diaspora, particularly in the US (New York, Miami, Atlanta), UK, and Canada, is very large relative to the island's population, driving constant international calling traffic.
Population
2827695
Capital
Kingston
Language
English
Currency
Jamaican Dollar (JMD)
Jamaica Telecom & Phone System
Understanding Jamaica's phone network
Jamaica's mobile market is served by Digicel (the market leader) and FLOW (CWC/Liberty Latin America). Mobile penetration exceeds 100%. 4G LTE is available across most of the island. Jamaica shares the North American Numbering Plan with the US and Canada, using area code 876.
| Country Code | +1 |
| International Prefix (exit code) | 011 |
| Trunk Prefix | 1 |
| Phone Number Length | 10 digits |
| Mobile Prefixes | 876 |
| Emergency Number | 119 |
| Timezone | America/Jamaica (UTC-5) |
Special Dialing Rules for Jamaica
Jamaica uses the North American Numbering Plan with country code +1 and area code 876. Dial 1-876-XXX-XXXX. Despite sharing the +1 code with the US, calls from US carriers are billed as international. All Jamaican numbers use the 876 area code.
Tips for Calling Jamaica
Make the most of your calls
Jamaica is on Eastern Time year-round (no daylight saving), so it's the same time as the US East Coast in winter and 1 hour behind during US daylight saving. This makes calling very convenient. Jamaicans are known for their warmth and love of conversation — expect lively calls!
Best Time to Call Jamaica
Jamaica is in the America/Jamaica timezone (UTC-5)
Business Calls
Best during 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Jamaica time. Check the time difference from your location before calling.
Personal Calls
Evenings and weekends (6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Jamaica time) are ideal for reaching family and friends.
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Jamaica Calling FAQ
How much does it cost to call Jamaica?
With InternationalCall, calls to Jamaica mobile phones cost $0.50/min and landlines cost $0.65/min. No connection fees or hidden charges.
What is the Jamaica country code?
The country code for Jamaica is +1. From the US, dial 011 + 1 + local number.
Can I call Jamaica cell phones?
Yes! Call any Jamaica mobile or landline. The recipient just answers their regular phone - no app needed on their end.
What is the best time to call Jamaica?
Jamaica is in the America/Jamaica timezone (UTC-5). For business calls, try 9 AM - 6 PM Jamaica time. For personal calls, evenings between 6 PM - 10 PM local time work best.
How many digits is a Jamaica phone number?
Jamaica phone numbers are 10 digits long (not including the country code +1). Mobile numbers typically start with 876.
What is the emergency number in Jamaica?
The emergency number in Jamaica is 119. This can be dialed locally for police, fire, and medical emergencies.
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