Marrying and Sponsoring a Citizen of Christmas Island
Listen to this articleMarrying and Sponsoring an Australian Citizen is the same process, no matter where they live. Learn more about sponsorship:
| See our page on Marrying an Australian Citizen |
Calling Christmas Island from Canada
Calling Christmas Island is the same as calling Western Australia:
Dial 011 – 61 – 8 – local number, where
- 011 is the exit code for Canada
- 61 is the country code for Australia
- 8 is the area code for Western Australia
Calling Canada from Christmas Island
Dial 00 – 1 – area code – local number
Area Codes of Canada
| Province | Code | Province | Code |
| Alberta | 403 / 587 (southern Alberta)
587 / 780 (central and northern Alberta) |
Nunavut | 867 |
| BC | 236 / 250 / 778 (majority of BC)
236 / 604 / 778 (Metro Vancouver) |
Ontario | 226 / 519 (southwestern Ontario)
249 / 705 (northeastern Ontario) 289 / 365 / 905 (Greater Toronto Area) 343 / 613 (eastern Ontario) 416 / 647 (Toronto) 807 (northwestern Ontario) |
| Manitoba | 204 / 431 | PEI | 782 / 902 |
| New Brunswick | 506 | Quebec | 418 / 581 (eastern Quebec)
438 / 514 (Montreal) 450 / 579 (Greater Montreal) 819 / 873 (remainder of Quebec) |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 709 | Saskatchewan | 306 / 639 |
| Northwest Territories | 867 | Yukon | 867 |
| Nova Scotia | 782 / 902 |
Time Difference
Christmas Island is on Indochina Time (GMT+7). Christmas Island does not participate in Daylight Saving Time.
| Canadian Time Zone | # of Hours Christmas Island is Ahead | # of Hours during DST |
| Pacific (BC, Yukon) | 15 hours | 14 hours |
| Mountain (Alberta, western Nunvaut, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan) | 14 hours | 13 hours |
| Saskatchewan | 13 hours | 13 hours |
| Central (Manitoba, Northwest Territories, central Nunavut, northwestern Ontario) | 13 hours | 12 hours |
| Eastern (most of Ontario, most of Quebec) | 12 hours | 11 hours |
| Atlantic (Labrador, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI, eastern Quebec) | 11 hours | 10 hours |
| Newfoundland | 10.5 hours | 9.5 hours |
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