Area code 263

263 is a newer area code, in service since October 22, 2022, added on top of 438 and 514. See all new area codes.

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Cities and towns in area code 263

263 is an overlay, so it covers the same places as 438 and 514. Places are listed by how many phone prefixes they have in the area.

• Montreal, QC
• Saint-Laurent, QC
• Pointe-Claire, QC
• Dorval, QC
• Lachine, QC
• Lasalle, QC
• Pointe-aux-Trembles, QC
• Verdun, QC

Area codes that overlay 263

• 438
• 514

Questions

Where is area code 263?

Area code 263 is in Quebec. It serves Montreal, Saint-Laurent, Pointe-Claire, Dorval and Lachine and 3 other cities and towns.

What time zone is area code 263 in?

Area code 263 uses Eastern Time.

What area codes overlay 263?

438 and 514 serve the same area as 263. New numbers in the area can get any of these codes, which is why local calls need all 10 digits.

Is a call from area code 263 a scam?

The area code alone doesn’t tell you. Most calls from 263 are ordinary local calls, but scammers can fake (“spoof”) any number. If you don’t recognize a 263 number, let it go to voicemail.

When did area code 263 start?

263 went into service in 2022. It was created from area code 514.

Can a 263 number be outside Quebec?

Yes. People keep their numbers when they move and when they switch to mobile or internet phone services, so a 263 caller can be anywhere.

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