Telephone numbers in the Faroe Islands
Telephone numbers in the Faroe Islands use a closed (fixed-length) 6-digit dialling system. Numbers are usually printed in three groups of two digits. E.g. Tórshavn municipality's city hall has the telephone number 30 20 10.[1]
![]() Location of Faroe Islands | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Country | Faroe Islands |
| Continent | Europe |
| Typical format | +298 NX XX XX |
| Access codes | |
| Country calling code | +298 |
| International call prefix | 00 |
Allocations
| Number range | Usage[2][3] |
|---|---|
| 12xx | SMS/MMS short codes |
| 19xx | |
| 20 xx xx | Fixed Network |
| 21 xx xx–29 xx xx | GSM Mobile |
| 3x xx xx | Fixed Network |
| 4x xx xx | |
| 5x xx xx | GSM Mobile |
| 6x xx xx | Fixed Network (including VoIP) |
| 70 xx xx | Shared Cost Numbers |
| 71 xx xx–79 xx xx | GSM Mobile |
| 80 xx xx | Freephone numbers |
| 81 xx xx–89 xx xx | Fixed Network (including VoIP) |
| 90 xx xx | Premium rate numbers |
| 91 xx xx–99 xx xx | Mobile (reserved for 3G) |
Special Numbers
| Number range | Owner | Usage[2] |
|---|---|---|
| 112 | Faroese Telecom | Neyðarkall / Emergency |
| 114 | Faroese Telecom | Politiið / Police (non-emergency) |
| 118 | Faroese Telecom | Nummarupplýsing / Number Information |
References
- Tórshavnar kommuna home page
- "Faroe Islands". itu.int. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
- "Nummarskipan" [Numbering plan]. Fjarskiftiseftirlitið [Telecommunications Authority of the Faroe Islands]. Retrieved 2020-11-19.
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