Area code 782: Halifax, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
Area code 782 is a Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island code serving Halifax, Sydney and Charlottetown, on Atlantic Time. It overlays 902, so numbers in the same area may start with any of them. From abroad, dial +1 782 and the 7-digit number.
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At a glance
- Province
- Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
- Places served
- Halifax, Sydney, Charlottetown
- Time zone
- Atlantic TimeUTC−4, UTC−3 in summer
- Overlay codes
- 902Same area, assigned when numbers ran short.
- Country
- Canada (+1)
- Number format
- (782) 555-0123+1 782 555 0123 in international format
How to call a 782 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 | 1 782 555 0123 |
| The UK and most of Europe | 00 1 782 555 0123 |
| Australia | 0011 1 782 555 0123 |
| Any mobile | +1 782 555 0123 |
555-0123 is a placeholder; use the real 7-digit number.
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Availability changes daily
Popular codes sell out. If there's no 782 number free, try the overlay code 902 or another Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island code below.
Other Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island area codes
Questions people ask
Where is area code 782?
Area code 782 is in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, Canada. It serves Halifax, Sydney and Charlottetown, and shares the same area with 902 (overlay codes).
What time zone is area code 782?
Area code 782 is on Atlantic Time (UTC−4, UTC−3 in summer). Where an area straddles a time-zone line, this is the time most of its callers keep.
How do I call a 782 number from abroad?
Dial your exit code, then 1, then 782 and the 7-digit number: 00 1 782 from the UK and most of Europe, or +1 782 from any mobile. Inside the US and Canada, dial 1 782 and the number.
Is a call from area code 782 a scam?
782 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 782 phone number?
You can search callmins for a 782 number when you buy a Canadian number ($2.00/month, no setup fee). Which area codes have numbers free changes daily; if 782 has none, pick a nearby or overlay code such as 902.
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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.