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Faroe Islands Phone Number Format

Country code +298 · ISO FO

How to format, dial, and validate Faroe Islands phone numbers, with live examples.

Country Code

+298

National Prefix

International Prefix

00

Mobile Portability

No

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Pre-filled with a valid fixed line number for Faroe Islands. Edit it and click "Try It" to see the parsed result.

Number Types & Example Formats

Each Faroe Islands phone-number type supported by libphonenumber, with a real example formatted three ways.

Type Length National International E.164
Fixed Line 6 digits 201234 +298 201234 +298201234
Mobile 6 digits 211234 +298 211234 +298211234
Premium Rate 6 digits 901123 +298 901123 +298901123
Toll Free 6 digits 802123 +298 802123 +298802123
VoIP 6 digits 601234 +298 601234 +298601234

How to Dial Faroe Islands Numbers

From abroad

Dial +298 followed by the national number.

Dialing out of Faroe Islands

Dial 00 followed by the destination country code and number.

Area Codes

Browse Faroe Islands area codes with cities, timezones, and example numbers for each.

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Validate a Faroe Islands Number with the API

Send the number to the free libphonenumber API to get the parsed country, type, formatting, and validity.

Request
curl https://libphonenumberapi.com/api/phone-numbers/+298201234

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the country code for Faroe Islands?

The international country code for Faroe Islands is +298. Use this prefix when dialing Faroe Islands numbers from another country.

How long is a Faroe Islands phone number?

Faroe Islands phone numbers are typically 6 digits, not including the +298 country code.

How do I dial a Faroe Islands phone number from abroad?

From abroad, dial +298 followed by the national number.

How do I validate a Faroe Islands phone number programmatically?

Send a GET request to https://libphonenumberapi.com/api/phone-numbers/<number>. The free libphonenumber API returns the parsed country, format, type, and validity for any number — no API key required.