Faroe Islands Country Code
For data processing and communications and Faroe Islands and it's dependent areas is represent by a Faroe Islands Country code. Faroe Islands country code is a short numeric geographical code (geocodes) developed by the ISO 3166-1 system. Faroe Islands country code is freqently refered to as Faroe Islands dialing codes or Faroe Islands E.164 calling code.
Faroe Islands Country Code is used when dialing to Faroe Islands from outside Faroe Islands. Faroe Islands Country Code is however not used when dialing within Faroe Islands.
To call Faroe Islands from outside Faroe Islands, you have to dial the your own country's International Direct Dialing prefix (IDD), Faroe Islands Country Code, City/ Area Code, and then the subscriber telephone number as:
Your Countries International Direct Dialing Prefix (IDD) +298 (Faroe Islands Country Code) + City Area Code + Number you wish to call.
When dialing from a mobile phone outside Faroe Islands into Faroe Islands, Dial '+' +298 (Faroe Islands Country Code) + City Area Code + Number you wish to call. (The "+" can be reached by holding down the "0" key until it turns into a "+". The "+" is universal prefix for all international mobile telephone calls including Faroe Islands)
Faroe Islands International Direct Dialing prefix (or IDD) is used when dialing from the Faroe Islands to outside the country (Refer to international dialing Faroe Islands code or Faroe Islands international access code). Do not use Faroe Islands IDD when dialing within Faroe Islands.
Faroe Islands National Direct Dialing prefix (or NDD) is used when dialing to a destination within the Faroe Islands (Refer to dialing Faroe Islands code). Do not use Faroe Islands National Direct Dialing prefix when dialing from outside Faroe Islands into Faroe Islands. Faroe Islands NDD is only used as long distance dialing within the country.
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