Faroe Islands Calling Code: +298
Complete guide to calling Faroe Islands — international dialing code, step-by-step instructions, and FAQ.
How to Call Faroe Islands from Abroad
📞 Step-by-Step Dialing Guide
- Dial your country's exit code (e.g. 011 from US, 00 from most countries, + from mobile)
- Dial +298 — the country calling code for Faroe Islands
- Dial the local phone number (area code + subscriber number)
About Faroe Islands Calling Code
Faroe Islands's international dialing code is +298. This code is assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and must be dialed before the local phone number when calling Faroe Islands from another country. Faroe Islands is located in Europe.
Country calling codes (also known as ISD codes or dialing codes) are telephone numbering plan prefixes defined by ITU-T standards E.123 and E.164. Each country is assigned one or more unique prefixes to facilitate international direct dialing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the calling code for Faroe Islands?
The international calling code for Faroe Islands is +298.
How do I call Faroe Islands from the United States?
Dial 011 (US exit code) + +298 + local phone number.
How do I call Faroe Islands from the United Kingdom?
Dial 00 (UK exit code) + +298 + local phone number.
Can I use the + symbol instead of the exit code?
Yes! On mobile phones you can dial ++298 directly followed by the local number. The + symbol automatically replaces your country's exit code.
How do I call within Faroe Islands?
If you're already in Faroe Islands, simply dial the local number directly. You do not need to use the country code +298 for domestic calls.
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