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Send a fax to Canada from the US

emailto-fax.com sends faxes from the US to Canada in minutes. This guide covers the +1 dialing format, cost per page and the best time for your fax to arrive.

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At a glance

Faxing Canada from the US

Country code+1
From a fax machine011 1 + the number
With emailto-fax.comChoose Canada; the code is added for you
Cost per page1 plan page from a US or Canadian number
Time zonesix time zones, from Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30) in the east to Pacific Time (UTC−8) in the west
Business languageEnglish or French (French in Quebec)
RepliesLocal numbers available
Step by step

How to fax Canada with emailto-fax.com

  1. Start on emailto-fax.comPress Get Started, sign in with the one-time code FaxToFax.com emails you and pick your fax number.
  2. Prepare your documentAttach a PDF, JPG or PNG, or write the fax in the composer. Add a cover page that names the person or department.
  3. Choose CanadaSelect Canada as the recipient’s country. The +1 country code is added for you, so type the rest of the number without it.
  4. Send or scheduleSend now, or schedule the fax for business hours in Canada (up to 90 days ahead).
  5. Keep the receiptWhen the status shows Delivered, a time-stamped receipt is saved with the fax.

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Tips for faxing Canada

  • Mind the time zone. Canada is on six time zones, from Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30) in the east to Pacific Time (UTC−8) in the west. Schedule faxes so they arrive in office hours.
  • Use a clear cover page. Business documents there are usually in English or French (French in Quebec); a cover page naming the recipient helps an English fax reach the right desk.
  • Budget your pages. Each page uses 1 plan page, so a 5-page fax uses 5. Received pages always count once.
  • Keep the proof. Every delivered fax gets a time-stamped receipt, useful for contracts, visas and official forms.
FAQ

Faxing Canada: questions

How do I send a fax to Canada from the US?

Use emailto-fax.com: sign up with FaxToFax.com, attach your document, choose Canada as the country, enter the fax number without the +1 code and send. No fax machine is needed.

What does a fax to Canada cost?

Each page to Canada uses 1 plan page from a US or Canadian number. On the Personal plan’s 200 pages a month that is about 200 pages to Canada. Failed faxes use no pages.

What is the fax country code for Canada?

+1. When dialing from a fax machine from the US you would dial 011 1 and then the number; with emailto-fax.com you just pick Canada and the code is added for you.

Can people in Canada fax me back?

Yes. FaxToFax.com can issue fax numbers there, or you can share your US or Canadian number.

When should I send a fax to Canada?

Canada is on six time zones, from Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30) in the east to Pacific Time (UTC−8) in the west. Schedule the fax so it arrives during their working day.

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