Area Code 418 — Quebec
This is a Canadian area code
Area code 418 is located in Quebec, Canada. Canada shares the North American Numbering Plan (NANPA) with the US, so Canadian numbers use the same 10-digit format. Calls between the US and Canada may or may not be included in your plan — check with your carrier, as international rates can apply.
Area code 418 is located in Quebec, Canada and operates on Eastern Time . The largest city served is Chicoutimi . View all Canadian area codes →
Coverage Area
Area code 418 — QuebecArea Code Details
- Area Code
- 418
- State / Province
- Quebec (QC)
- Country
- Canada
- Time Zone
- Eastern Time Eastern Time
- Local Time Now
- —
- Status
- Active
- Code Type
- General Purpose Code
- In Service Since
- January 1, 1947
- Assigned
- January 1, 1947
- Population Served
- ~222,130 est.
- Overlay Complex
- 367/418/581
Cities Served
History & Relationships
New codes split from 418
Overlay complex — shares geography with
Rate Centers & Exchanges
27 rate centers identified within area code 418
Other Area Codes in Quebec
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Frequently Asked Questions About Area Code 418
What state is area code 418?
Area code 418 is located in Quebec.
Where is area code 418 from?
Area code 418 originates from Quebec. It operates in the Eastern Time zone.
What time zone is area code 418?
Area code 418 falls within the Eastern Time zone (Eastern Time).
What cities are in area code 418?
Area code 418 serves cities including Chicoutimi, Rimouski, Alma, Matane, Sainte-Marie, Hauterive, Roberval, La Malbaie, and more.
Is a call from area code 418 a scam?
Area code 418 is a legitimate Canadian area code serving Quebec. Like any area code, individual numbers using 418 can be used for scam calls. Note that calls from 418 are international calls from Canada — unexpected calls may incur charges. Always verify the specific number if you receive an unexpected or suspicious call.