Area code 246
The area code (246) is the local telephone area code of Barbados. The (246) area code, or "(BIM)" perhaps short for "Bimshire" -- was created during a split from the original (809) area code which was done on or around the date July 1996.
When in Barbados, use the seven digits alone. When calling to Barbados from anywhere in the United States or Canada simply dial 1(246) + seven digit phone number.
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Central Office Codes
(246)
Geographic
227, 228, 229, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 292, 367, 410, 412, 414, 415, 416, 417, 418, 419, 420, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 435, 436, 437, 438, 439, 736, 737, 753, 757, 958, 976
AT&T Wireless (formerly)
820, 821, 822, 823, 824, 825, 826, 827, 828, 829
C&W Mobile
230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254
Digicel
260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269
Sunbeach
450, 451, 452, 453, 454, 455, 456, 457, 458, 459
Emergency
Police Force: -211, Ambulance: -511, Fire: -311
Information/Directory Assistance
-411
Operator
-0
See also
Categories
Area codes in the Caribbean | Communications in Barbados