British Virgin Islands phone number format
How do you format a British Virgin Islands phone number?
Write a British Virgin Islands phone number with the country code +1. A mobile looks like (284) 300-1234 inside the British Virgin Islands and +1 284 300 1234 from abroad. Mobiles have 10 digits after the country code, and the E.164 form is +12843001234. Format alone never shows a line is in service.
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See the phone add-onBritish Virgin Islands number format at a glance
| Country calling code | +1Shared with American Samoa, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Canada, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guam, Jamaica, Montserrat, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, Sint Maarten, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & Grenadines, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, United States |
|---|---|
| International prefix (calling out of the British Virgin Islands) | 011 |
| Trunk prefix (domestic dialling) | None |
| Mobile number length | 10 digits after +1 |
| Landline number length | 10 digits after +1 |
| Mobile vs landline from the digits | Yes, separate ranges |
In short: +1, 10 digits for a mobile. The checker below formats any British Virgin Islands number free in your browser; it can't say whether a line is live. Bulk phone number validator · Pro + Phone plan
Example British Virgin Islands phone numbers
These are the example numbers from Google’s libphonenumber data, the same numbering-plan data our validator uses, written three ways.
| Format | Mobile | Landline |
|---|---|---|
| National (inside the British Virgin Islands) | (284) 300-1234 | (284) 229-1234 |
| International | +1 284 300 1234 | +1 284 229 1234 |
| E.164 | +12843001234 | +12842291234 |
How to write a British Virgin Islands number in E.164
- Remove spaces, dashes, dots and brackets so only digits are left.
- The British Virgin Islands has no trunk prefix, so keep every digit of the national number.
- Put +1 in front. The result has 10 digits after the country code for a mobile.
So (284) 300-1234 becomes +12843001234. E.164 is the format SMS gateways, dialers and most CRMs store; see the E.164 format explained for why.
Mobile or landline?
The British Virgin Islands allocates separate number ranges to mobiles and landlines, so a numbering-plan check reads the line type straight from the digits, for free. That type describes the range the number came from. It doesn’t prove the number is connected today.
Mobile, landline and special number ranges in British Virgin Islands
A British Virgin Islands mobile number starts with 2842–2845 after +1. Every valid number of each type below starts with one of the digit groups shown. A number that starts the right way can still be unassigned: the groups say what a range is for, not that a number is connected.
| Type | Starts with, after +1 | Digits | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile | 2842–2845 | 10 | +1 284 300 1234 |
| Landline (fixed line) | 2842, 2844, 2847, 2848 | 10 | +1 284 229 1234 |
| Toll-free | 8002–8009, 8332–8339, 8442–8449, 8552–8559, 8662–8669, 8772–8779, 8882–8889 | 10 | — |
| Premium rate | 9002–9009 | 10 | — |
| Personal number | 500, 521–529, 532, 533, 544, 566, 577, 588 | 10 | — |
More on British Virgin Islands’s free-to-call and charged ranges: toll-free and premium numbers in the British Virgin Islands.
Sources, checked 5 November 2026
- Ranges, lengths and examples: Google libphonenumber numbering-plan data (libphonenumber-js 1.13.15), the data our validator uses.
- Official plan: ITU-T E.164 national numbering plan for British Virgin Islands. The regulator’s filing is the authority when the two disagree.
Validate a list of British Virgin Islands numbers
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Common questions
- What is the country code for the British Virgin Islands?
- The country calling code for the British Virgin Islands is +1. It is shared with 24 other countries and territories, so the number after it decides which one a number belongs to. When you call the British Virgin Islands from abroad, dial your international prefix (or +) followed by 1 and the number.
- How many digits is a British Virgin Islands phone number?
- A British Virgin Islands mobile number has 10 digits after the country code +1, the same as a landline.
- How do I write a British Virgin Islands number in international format?
- Start with +1, then add the rest of the number. The mobile number (284) 300-1234 becomes +1 284 300 1234, or +12843001234 in E.164, the form most CRMs and SMS tools expect.
- Can you tell if a British Virgin Islands number is a mobile?
- Usually, yes. British Virgin Islands numbers come from ranges allocated separately to mobiles and landlines, so a numbering-plan check reads the line type from the digits. It tells you what the range is for, not whether the number is in service.
- Does a valid format mean a British Virgin Islands number is in service?
- No. A valid format means the digits fit a range British Virgin Islands's numbering plan allocates. It cannot tell whether the number is connected today or who carries it, because numbers are reassigned and ported. A live carrier lookup reports the current carrier and line type, but even that does not prove someone answers.
- Can I check a list of British Virgin Islands numbers for free?
- Yes. Paste them in the list tab above or upload a CSV to the bulk phone number validator: E.164, country, format status and numbering-plan line type are free for every row, with no account. Live carrier and line-type lookups come with Pro + Phone at $49.99/mo (5,000 a month).
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