Uruguay country code (+598)
Complete country code guide for Uruguay: dialing format, area codes, examples, and current calling rates. Browse our full country codes list to find other destinations.
Country code
Country code
+598
ISO code
UY
Dialing format
Landline format
+598 + [area code] + local number
Mobile format
+598 + [mobile prefix] + subscriber number
Drop the domestic trunk prefix (often 0) when calling internationally.
Full syntax: +598 + [1-3 digit area or mobile code] + [5-7 digit local number]
Calling rates
Calls to Uruguay start from $0.23/minute with transparent, pay-as-you-go pricing. Compare with our international calling rates for other countries.
View detailed rates for UruguayArea codes
- 2
Montevideo (capital)
Example: 2 901 2345
- 42
Punta del Este
Example: 42 201 234
- 473
Salto
Example: 473 201 234
- 472
Paysandu
Example: 472 201 234
Common mistakes
- Forgetting to remove the local trunk prefix 0 when dialing from abroad.
- Using the wrong number of digits for Montevideo or regional landlines.
- Confusing mobile prefixes like 09 with landline area codes.
- Not checking Uruguay local time and calling too early or too late.
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- Reliable caller ID where supported, so contacts recognize your number.
- High quality routing for both landline and mobile calls across Uruguay.
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Can I call Uruguay from abroad?
Yes. HelloAirDial connects directly from your browser. Traditional carriers can be pricey or block unknown overseas numbers; using HelloAirDial helps with caller ID, clear routing, and predictable costs.
Does Uruguay have area codes?
Yes. See the list above for key area codes and examples.
Do I need to use a trunk code when calling with HelloAirDial?
No. When dialing internationally, drop the domestic trunk prefix (often 0) and start with the country code.
Is HelloAirDial cheaper than telecom providers?
Typically yes. You pay per minute with transparent pricing and no hidden roaming or connection fees, so you avoid the surcharges many carriers add for international calls.