How to call Faroe Islands using the international calling code +298 and area code.
Dial your exit code
Enter the international access code for your country (e.g. 011 in the US, 00 in Europe).
Enter the country code +298
Dial +298 when calling from outside Faroe Islands.
Add the local phone number
Enter the local number without the leading zero.
Mobile example
+298 XXX XXX XXX
Dial the country code, then the full mobile number.
Landline example
+298 XX XXXX XXXX
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
The calling code for Faroe Islands is +298. To call, start with your international access code, then dial +298 followed by the local number.
In Faroe Islands, the main languages spoken are Faroese.
Faroe Islands uses the following time zone: Atlantic/Faroe. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.
No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Faroe Islands directly from your browser using DialBridge. Just enter the Faroe Islands phone number (+298) to get started.
A typical mobile number format is: +298 123 456 789. Remember to omit any leading zero from the local number.
Best times to call are typically 9 AM – 5 PM local time in Faroe Islands. Avoid early morning (before 8 AM) or late evening (after 9 PM).