Area code 468: Gatineau, Quebec
Area code 468 is a Quebec code serving Gatineau, Sherbrooke and Trois-Rivières, on Eastern Time. It overlays 819, 873, so numbers in the same area may start with any of them. From abroad, dial +1 468 and the 7-digit number.
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At a glance
- Province
- Quebec
- Places served
- Gatineau, Sherbrooke, Trois-Rivières
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Overlay codes
- 819, 873Same area, assigned when numbers ran short.
- Country
- Canada (+1)
- Number format
- (468) 555-0123+1 468 555 0123 in international format
How to call a 468 number
All +1 numbers are 10 digits: the 3-digit area code and a 7-digit local number.
| Calling from | Dial |
|---|---|
| Inside the US or Canada | 1 468 555 0123 |
| The UK and most of Europe | 00 1 468 555 0123 |
| Australia | 0011 1 468 555 0123 |
| Any mobile | +1 468 555 0123 |
555-0123 is a placeholder; use the real 7-digit number.
Get a (468) number without living there
A callmins Canadian number costs $2.00/month, no setup fee. It rings in your browser or the callmins app anywhere in the world, receives texts, and needs no ID or local address. When you buy, search by area code to look for a 468 number.
Availability changes daily
Popular codes sell out. If there's no 468 number free, try the overlay codes 819, 873 or another Quebec code below.
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Questions people ask
Where is area code 468?
Area code 468 is in Quebec, Canada. It serves Gatineau, Sherbrooke and Trois-Rivières, and shares the same area with 819, 873 (overlay codes).
What time zone is area code 468?
Area code 468 is on Eastern Time (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer). Where an area straddles a time-zone line, this is the time most of its callers keep.
How do I call a 468 number from abroad?
Dial your exit code, then 1, then 468 and the 7-digit number: 00 1 468 from the UK and most of Europe, or +1 468 from any mobile. Inside the US and Canada, dial 1 468 and the number.
Is a call from area code 468 a scam?
468 is an ordinary geographic area code, not a premium-rate or toll-free one. But caller ID can be faked, so a familiar-looking local code proves nothing about who is calling. Don't share codes or payment details with an unexpected caller.
Can I get a 468 phone number?
You can search callmins for a 468 number when you buy a Canadian number ($2.00/month, no setup fee). Which area codes have numbers free changes daily; if 468 has none, pick a nearby or overlay code such as 819.
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Area code details are compiled from North American Numbering Plan assignments and list the best-known places served; check NANPA for the full boundary.