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Saint Pierre and Miquelon country code +508 — call Saint Pierre and Miquelon & get a number.
Wedged between Newfoundland and the open Atlantic, Saint Pierre and Miquelon is the last piece of France left in North America — and its +508 line reflects that: a flat six-digit French numbering plan sitting in a UTC-3/-2 time zone found nowhere else on the continent. Here's exactly how to dial in from the US, Canada and mainland France, the local emergency numbers, time and weather, and how to get a +508 number of your own with MCM.
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon at a glance
The numbers and facts you need before you dial.
What is the country code for Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
Saint Pierre and Miquelon dials in on +508, the last piece of France left in North America. The plan behind it is simple: a closed six-digit system with no area code and no trunk prefix. Whether you're reaching Saint-Pierre from next door in Newfoundland or from Paris, it's the same six digits every time.
Saint Pierre and Miquelon numbers in E.164 form are written +508 followed by 6 digits (e.g. +508 41 12 34).
All four mean the same thing — they connect your call to Saint Pierre and Miquelon.
How to call Saint Pierre and Miquelon from anywhere
Calling Saint Pierre and Miquelon is a two-step affair plus your exit code: exit code, 508, then the six digits. Nothing to drop, nothing to prepend — the flat plan means the number you were given is the number you dial.
Full example: +508 41 12 34 — six digits, no area code, drop the local leading 0 when calling from abroad.
Saint Pierre and Miquelon phone number format explained
Six digits, no area code — the smallest numbering plan most callers will ever dial. Landlines commonly start with 41 and mobiles with 55, though this territory's tiny size means there's little practical need to distinguish the two before dialing.
Landline
+508 41 XX XX (6 digits, commonly begins with 41). Example Saint-Pierre: +508 41 12 34.
Mobile
+508 55 XX XX (6 digits, commonly begins with 55). Example: +508 55 67 89.
Saint Pierre and Miquelon area codes — major cities
Drop the local leading 0 when calling from abroad.
| City | Region | Area code |
|---|---|---|
| 41 XX XX | Geographic / fixed line | |
| 55 XX XX | Mobile |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon mobile network prefixes
The prefix after +508 tells you which network issued the SIM — though number portability means it no longer guarantees the operator.
**Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon Télécom** (main operator)
landlines commonly start with 41; mobiles commonly start with 55.
Saint Pierre and Miquelon time zone
Saint Pierre and Miquelon keeps a genuinely unique offset — UTC-3 standard time, UTC-2 during daylight saving — found nowhere else in North America. Unlike mainland France, it shifts clocks on the same North American schedule as the US and Canada, not the EU's schedule, which keeps it a steady 2 hours ahead of US Eastern year-round.
From the US East Coast, a normal 9-to-5 workday overlaps almost entirely with Saint Pierre and Miquelon's business hours, since the gap holds at 2 hours ahead year-round. From France, late afternoon local time catches the territory's morning.
Emergency numbers in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Free to call from any Saint Pierre and Miquelon phone, landline or mobile.
Common mistakes when calling Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Almost every failed international call is a formatting issue, not a network issue.
Assuming it's part of the NANP
sitting just off Newfoundland leads many to assume a +1 area code applies. It doesn't — Saint Pierre and Miquelon uses +508 and sits entirely outside the North American Numbering Plan.
Dialing +33 for mainland France instead
the territory is French, but it's not a domestic extension of mainland France — it needs its own +508 international call.
Confusing +508 with other French overseas codes
Guadeloupe, Saint-Martin and Saint-Barthélemy all use +590, a completely different code.
Hunting for an area code
the numbering plan is flat — six digits, no area code, no trunk prefix.
Applying a Canadian-style 1 + area code format
the correct format is exit code + 508 + the six-digit number.
Tips to reduce the cost of calling Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Move +508 calls onto VoIP and leave carrier international tariffs behind
useful for fishing, tourism, and diaspora contacts on the island.
Keep a Saint Pierre and Miquelon virtual number so contacts dial you locally instead of paying international rates.
Terminate over SIP rather than handing calls to the PSTN.
Line up calls with the territory's unique UTC-3/-2 offset rather than assuming it matches nearby Canada.
Why businesses get a Saint Pierre and Miquelon virtual number
Whether you're serving the local fishing and tourism economy or staying close to the French administrative presence on the island, a +508 line says you're reachable on home turf, not at long-distance arm's length.
Higher answer rates
A local number gets answered where a foreign caller ID gets ignored.
Lower trust friction
A +508 number reads as local and legitimate.
Cheaper inbound
Customers reach you at local rates.
Centralized routing
Forward Saint Pierre and Miquelon calls to any team, anywhere.
Faster expansion
Enter the market with no physical office.
Real PSTN presence
A true in-country number on the public network.
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon +508 — FAQ
Is Saint Pierre and Miquelon part of Canada?expand_more
No — despite sitting just off Newfoundland, it's a French overseas collectivity. It uses the Euro, French public holidays, and its own +508 country code, entirely separate from Canada's +1.
Does Saint Pierre and Miquelon have area codes?expand_more
No — it's a flat six-digit numbering plan with no area code and no trunk prefix.
I'm calling Saint Pierre and Miquelon from the US — what do I dial?expand_more
011, then 508, then the six-digit number. It runs 2 hours ahead of US Eastern time year-round, since both follow the North American DST schedule.
What time zone is Saint Pierre and Miquelon in?expand_more
A unique UTC-3 (standard) / UTC-2 (daylight) offset — found nowhere else in North America — and it shifts clocks on the same North American DST dates as the US and Canada, unlike mainland France.
Is Saint Pierre and Miquelon the same as mainland France for dialing purposes?expand_more
No — even though it's French territory, it has its own +508 code and isn't reached by dialing +33.
What language and currency are used?expand_more
French is the language and the Euro (EUR) is the currency, reflecting the territory's status as a French overseas collectivity.
What's the emergency number in Saint Pierre and Miquelon?expand_more
15 for medical (SAMU), 17 for police, 18 for fire, and 112 also works as a general emergency number.
Can my business get a Saint Pierre and Miquelon number from abroad?expand_more
Yes — MCM provisions local +508 DIDs you can route to any team, anywhere.