Cheap calls to Jamaica

How to Dial Jamaica

Once you have dialed the access number above, then dial:
00 1-876 followed by the local number you're calling in Jamaica

Cable & Wireless is the primary fixed line operator in Jamaica. Mobile operators include bmobile, Digicel and MiPhone.

About Jamaica

Jamaica is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, 234 kilometers (146 mi) in length and as much as 80 kilometres (50 mi) in width situated in the Caribbean Sea. It is about 145 kilometres (90 mi) south of Cuba, and 190 km (120 mi) west of the island of Hispaniola, on which Haiti and the Dominican Republic are situated. Formerly a Spanish possession known as Santiago, it later became the British West Indies Crown colony of Jamaica. It is the third most populous Anglophone country in the Americas, after the United States and Canada. In terms of size, Jamaica has a total area of 10,991 sq km which is slightly smaller than Connecticut. It has 10,831 sq km land area and 160 sq km water area. The island - discovered by Christopher COLUMBUS in 1494 - was settled by the Spanish early in the 16th century. The native Taino Indians, who had inhabited Jamaica for centuries, were gradually exterminated and replaced by African slaves. Jamaica gradually obtained increasing independence from Britain, and in 1958 it joined other British Caribbean colonies in forming the Federation of the West Indies. The population of Jamaica is approximately 2,804,332. The population density of it is 252/sq km. It has a population growth rate of 0.779%. Most of Jamaica's people belong to Protestant religion. Official and most common language of those people are English and English patois. It has 91.2% of black and rest are mixed and other people. The Jamaican economy is heavily dependent on services, which now account for more than 60% of GDP. The country continues to derive most of its foreign exchange from tourism, remittances, and bauxite/alumina. Remittances account for nearly 20% of GDP and are equivalent to tourism revenues. Jamaica's gross domestic product (GDP) as of 2005 estimate is approximately $11.69 billion with GDP of $3,658 per capita.

Calling Abroad with DialToSave

When you make calls with DialToSave, you connect to our phone systems using your own mobile or landline provider. When you dial the full international number we use discount lines to connect to local networks in Jamaica. We can provide you with cheap calls to Jamaica by bypassing more expensive providers such as BT when connecting your call and instead using a combination of internet and telephone services.

Cheap Phone Calls to Jamaica

DialToSave offers two of its own services that provide low cost calls to Jamaica. The first is CreditTalk whereby you purchase a £5 credit which is sent to your mobile phone as a text message with a pin number. You can purchase the topup either by texting dts to 80550 or using the Paypal link above. Once you have the credit, you then call the local rate access number 020 7124 6666 (or 020 8497 8844 if you paid by Paypal) and if prompted, enter the pin number, followed by the number that you are calling in Jamaica including 00 and the country code.

The other service is InstantTalk where you do not need to pre purchase any credit. However, we only know the prices for calling Jamaica from a landline using InstantTalk, not from a mobile. You simply dial the access number and wait for the prompts before dialing the phone number, which to a landline in Jamaica is 0871 518 0252 and to a mobile in Jamaica is 0911 553 0252.