Country calling codes · zone 2: Africa & a few Atlantic islands
Faroe Islands Country Code
+298
The country code for Faroe Islands is +298. To call Faroe Islands from abroad, dial your international exit code, then 298, then the local number without its leading zero.
+298
International calling code
.fo
Internet domain
FO / FRO
ISO country codes
UTC0
Time zone (Torshavn)
How to call Faroe Islands from abroad
From a mobile phone
+ 298 123 456 789
Works from any country: hold 0 for “+”.
From the US or Canada
011 298 123 456 789
011 is the North American exit code.
From the UK, EU and most countries
00 298 123 456 789
00 is the most common exit code.
From Australia
0011 298 123 456 789
Australia uses 0011 as its exit code.
Drop the leading 0 of the local number (the trunk prefix) when you dial from abroad. The example number 123 456 789 is illustrative.
Frequently asked questions
What is the country code for Faroe Islands?
The international calling code for Faroe Islands is +298.
How do I call Faroe Islands from the United States?
Dial 011 298 followed by the local number (drop any leading 0). From a mobile phone you can simply dial +298 and the number.
How do I call Faroe Islands from the UK or Europe?
Dial 00 298 and the local number without its leading 0 — or +298 from a mobile.
What is the internet domain of Faroe Islands?
The country-code top-level domain is .fo.
What time is it in Faroe Islands?
Faroe Islands (Torshavn) is on UTC0, with daylight saving time in summer — check the local time before you call.