How do I call Madagascar from Canada?

Dial the exit code 011, then 261 for Madagascar, then the local number. In Berryphone you can skip the exit code and enter the number as +261 followed by the local number.

How much does it cost to call Madagascar from Canada?

From $1.99 per minute. A 10-minute call at the typical rate costs about $23.89, billed in whole minutes from your prepaid credit.

Do I need a Canada phone number to call Madagascar?

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 Madagascar?

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

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Calling Madagascar from Canada

Dial 011 261 and the local number — or skip the exit code entirely and dial from Berryphone. From $1.99 per minute with prepaid credit.

Start with $1.00 free All Madagascar rates

The dialling sequence

011
1. Exit code from Canada
261
2. Madagascar country code
…
3. Local number, minus any trunk zero

In Berryphone you do not dial an exit code. Enter +261 local number and press call — the keypad handles international format for you.

Rates from Canada to Madagascar

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 Madagascar. Synced weekly from our carrier’s published rates.

Landline$2.39/min
Same price across the whole range
Mobile$1.99/min
Same price across the whole range

Per-minute calling rates to Madagascar by destination type
Destination type	Typical	From	Up to
Landline	$2.39	$2.39	$2.39
Mobile	$1.99	$1.99	$1.99

What it will cost

1 min$2.39$2.00
5 min$11.95$9.96
10 min$23.89$19.92
30 min$71.67$59.75
60 min$143.34$119.49
Landline · Mobile (grey)

Total cost of a call to Madagascar by duration
Call length	Landline ($2.39/min)	Mobile ($1.99/min)
1 minute	$2.39	$2.00
5 minutes	$11.95	$9.96
10 minutes	$23.89	$19.92
30 minutes	$71.67	$59.75
60 minutes	$143.34	$119.49

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

Calling Madagascar from Canada — questions

Calling Madagascar from elsewhere

United States → Madagascar

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.