Faroe Islands phone-number intelligence
Country code: +298 · ISO: FO/FRO
Faroe Islands phone number format
International format (E.164): +298 XXX XXX XXX
Format illustration only — each X stands for a digit; this is not a real subscriber number.
Domestic numbers in Faroe Islands are often written with a leading trunk prefix (usually 0) — drop it when dialling internationally.
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How to call Faroe Islands
To call Faroe Islands from abroad, dial your international access prefix — 00 from most of Europe, 011 from the US and Canada, or simply + on any mobile phone — then the country code +298 and the subscriber number.
Example: +298 XXX XXX XXX or 00 298 XXX XXX XXX
Line type breakdown
| Line type | Share |
|---|---|
| mobile | 70.0% |
| voip | 15.0% |
| fixed_line | 15.0% |
Top mobile carriers
| Brand | MCC-MNC |
|---|---|
| — | |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the country code for Faroe Islands?
The country code for Faroe Islands is +298. Dial it after + or your international access prefix (00/011) when calling from abroad.
How do I call Faroe Islands from abroad?
Dial + or your international access prefix (00 in most of Europe, 011 from the US and Canada), then the country code +298 and the subscriber number — for example +298 XXX XXX XXX.
What is the phone number format in Faroe Islands?
Numbers in Faroe Islands are written in the international E.164 format starting with +298, for example +298 XXX XXX XXX (a format illustration, not a real number).
Country codes in the same region
- Gibraltar (+350)
- Portugal (+351)
- Luxembourg (+352)
- Ireland (+353)
- Iceland (+354)
- Albania (+355)
- Malta (+356)
- Åland Islands (+358)