How do I call Benin from Canada?

Dial the exit code 011, then 229 for Benin, then the local number. In Berryphone you can skip the exit code and enter the number as +229 followed by the local number.

How much does it cost to call Benin from Canada?

From $1.21 per minute. A 10-minute call at the typical rate costs about $13.06, billed in whole minutes from your prepaid credit.

Do I need a Canada phone number to call Benin?

No. You can call using the shared Berryphone number. If you want calls to show a Canada caller ID, you can buy a Canada number for $1.95 per month or verify one you already own.

Is there a cheaper plan for regular calls to Benin?

There are no plans. Berryphone is prepaid per minute with no subscription, so regular callers pay the same published rate as occasional ones.

+1+229

Calling Benin from Canada

Dial 011 229 and the local number — or skip the exit code entirely and dial from Berryphone. From $1.21 per minute with prepaid credit.

Start with $1.00 free All Benin rates

The dialling sequence

011
1. Exit code from Canada
229
2. Benin country code
…
3. Local number, minus any trunk zero

In Berryphone you do not dial an exit code. Enter +229 local number and press call — the keypad handles international format for you.

Rates from Canada to Benin

Berryphone prices by destination, not by origin — the rate is the same wherever you happen to be calling from, because the call leaves our network in Benin. Synced weekly from our carrier’s published rates.

Landline$1.31/min
Same price across the whole range
Mobile$1.21/min
Same price across the whole range

Per-minute calling rates to Benin by destination type
Destination type	Typical	From	Up to
Landline	$1.31	$1.31	$1.31
Mobile	$1.21	$1.21	$1.21

What it will cost

1 min$1.31$1.22
5 min$6.53$6.07
10 min$13.06$12.13
30 min$39.16$36.39
60 min$78.32$72.77
Landline · Mobile (grey)

Total cost of a call to Benin by duration
Call length	Landline ($1.31/min)	Mobile ($1.21/min)
1 minute	$1.31	$1.22
5 minutes	$6.53	$6.07
10 minutes	$13.06	$12.13
30 minutes	$39.16	$36.39
60 minutes	$78.32	$72.77

New accounts start with $1.00 of credit, which is roughly 1 minutes to Benin at the typical rate.

Calling Benin from Canada — questions

Calling Benin from elsewhere

United States → Benin

Other destinations from Canada

Berryphone is not a replacement for your telephone service and cannot be used to call emergency numbers. Rates are in US dollars and are deducted from your prepaid credit balance.