What is Greenland's country code?
The country code for Greenland is +299.
Country codes are assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
How do I dial Greenland?
- International format (recommended)
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+299 [local number]Example:
+299 22 12 34 - From a mobile phone
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Press and hold 0 or tap + to get the plus sign, then dial
+299followed by the local number. - From a landline
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Dial your country's international access code, then
299, then the local number.Common access codes: US/Canada: 011, UK: 00, Australia: 0011
Do I need to drop the leading zero?
Greenland numbers don't typically have a trunk prefix to remove. Dial the number as-is after the country code.
What time zone is Greenland?
Greenland spans 4 time zones:
- America/Nuuk
- America/Danmarkshavn
- America/Scoresbysund
- America/Thule
Good time to call
11:07 AM local time · Weekend daytime
Good for personal calls.
How much does it cost to call Greenland?
International calls to Greenland vary dramatically by provider. Major US carriers charge $3.00/min or more, while VoIP services like DialHard start at $0.64/min.
| Provider | Rate/min | vs DialHard |
|---|---|---|
| AT&T | $3.00 | 79% more |
| Verizon | $2.99 | 79% more |
| T-Mobile | $3.00 | 79% more |
| DialHard | $0.64 | Save ~79% |
Carrier rates are based on published international calling rates without plan add-ons. Your actual rate may vary.
Current rates to Greenland
$0.64–$0.94/min
Rates vary by mobile vs landline. Billed per minute, rounded up.
Frequently asked questions
Is +299 a mobile or landline code?
+299 is the country code for all of Greenland—both mobile and landline numbers use this code. The digits after the country code may indicate the number type, but this varies by country.
Why won't my call to Greenland connect?
Common issues:
- Wrong format: Make sure you're using +299 (not 00299 or 299)
- Extra digits: Remove any trunk prefix (usually 0) from the start of the local number
- Missing digits: Ensure you have the complete local number after the country code
How do I save a Greenland number in my contacts?
Always save international numbers in E.164 format: +299 followed by the local number (without the leading 0 if applicable). This format works worldwide.