Country Code +297

Aruba uses the international dialing code +297

+297

Which Country Has Code +297?

Aruba uses the international dialing code +297.

How to Call a +297 Number from the US

Numbers in Aruba have 7 digits after +297. There is no leading 0 to drop: dial every digit as written.

Number	From a US landline	From a mobile
Mobile starts with 2, 5, 6, 7 or 9	`011 297 56X XXXX`	`+297 56X XXXX`
Landline starts with 52 or 58	`011 297 521 XXXX`	`+297 521 XXXX`
Toll-free starts with 80	`011 297 800 XXXX`	`+297 800 XXXX`

X stands for any digit. Toll-free numbers often can't be reached from abroad. Full list of number types: Aruba phone number format.

Got a Call From +297?

A number starting with +297 is registered in Aruba. If you know someone there, it may be them. If you don't, be careful before you call back.

Reading a +297 number

•Mobile if the digits after +297 start with 2, 5, 6, 7 or 9 (+297 56X XXXX).
•Premium rate if it starts with 90 after +297: never call these back.
•Local time: 5:54 PM in Oranjestad right now.

•Don't call back a number you don't recognize. One-ring scams hang up after a ring or two so you return the call, which can add a per-minute charge on top of an international rate.
•Caller ID can be faked. The code shown is not proof of where the caller really is.
•Real callers leave a message. If it matters, they'll text, email or leave a voicemail. Otherwise, block the number.

Country Code +297 FAQ

Which country has country code 297?

+297 is the country code of Aruba. Numbers have 7 digits after +297.

Is a +297 number a mobile or a landline?

In Aruba, mobile numbers start with 2, 5, 6, 7 or 9 after +297, for example +297 56X XXXX. Other numbers are landlines or special services.

What time is it in Aruba right now?

It is 5:54 PM on Saturday in Oranjestad (UTC−4), the same time as New York. To reach someone between 9 AM and 8 PM there, call between 9:00 AM–8:00 PM EDT.

Are some +297 numbers premium rate?

Yes. In Aruba, premium-rate numbers start with 90 after +297. Calling one back can cost far more than an ordinary international call, which is what one-ring scams rely on.

How do I call a +297 number from the US?

From a US landline, dial 011 297 56X XXXX. From a mobile, dial +297 56X XXXX.

I got a call from +297. Should I call back?

Not if you don't recognize the number. Calling back +297 is an international call. Caller ID can be faked, and a real caller will leave a message.

Aruba Quick Info

Country	Aruba
Dialing Code	+297
ISO-2 Code	`aw`
ISO-3 Code	`ABW`
Capital	Oranjestad
Continent	North America
Population	108,785
Currency	Aruban florin
Domain	`aw`

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Time in Oranjestad

5:54 PM

Saturday · UTC−4 · the same time as New York

To reach someone between 9 AM and 8 PM there, call between 9:00 AM–8:00 PM EDT (6:00 AM–5:00 PM PDT).