Greenland Phone Number Format

Country code +299 — Complete guide to Greenland phone number formats, mobile and landline structures, and area codes.

How Greenland Phone Numbers Are Written

Phone numbers in Greenland have 6 digits after the country code +299. There is no trunk prefix to remove: the number is written the same way at home (22 XX XX) and after the country code (+299 22 XX XX).

Country code	+299
Digits after +299	6 digits
Trunk prefix (domestic calls)	None
Mobile numbers start with	2, 4 or 5
Exit code (to call abroad from Greenland)	00
Dial from the US	011 299 22 XX XX

Mobile vs. Landline Numbers

Mobile numbers

6 digits after +299, starting with 2, 4 or 5.

22 XX XX at home

+299 22 XX XX international

Landline numbers

6 digits after +299. Landlines begin with an area code, for example Nuuk:

32 XX XX at home

+299 32 XX XX international

Greenland Number Types

Type	Starts with	Written at home	International	From the US
Mobile	2, 4 or 5	`22 XX XX`	`+299 22 XX XX`	`011 299 22 XX XX`
Landline	19, 31–37, 61–69, 70, 81–89 or 9	`32 XX XX`	`+299 32 XX XX`	`011 299 32 XX XX`
Toll-free	80	`80 XX XX`	`+299 80 XX XX`	`011 299 80 XX XX`
VoIP	—	`38 XX XX`	`+299 38 XX XX`	`011 299 38 XX XX`

X stands for any digit. Source: libphonenumber metadata (phonenumbers 9.0.40), Google's open numbering data.

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Dialing Tips

Keep every digit: Greenland numbers have no trunk prefix, so dial them after +299 exactly as they are written locally.
Use the + notation: From a US mobile phone, use +299 instead of 011 299.
Verify the number length: Numbers in Greenland have 6 digits after +299. If your call does not connect, check that no digit is missing or doubled.
Save contacts in international format: Always store phone numbers with the full +299 prefix so they work from any country.

Greenland Phone Number FAQ

How many digits does a phone number in Greenland have?

Phone numbers in Greenland have 6 digits after the country code +299.

What do mobile numbers in Greenland start with?

Mobile numbers in Greenland start with 2, 4 or 5, for example 22 XX XX.

How do I write a phone number from Greenland in international format?

Start with +299, then the national number. For example, a mobile number written 22 XX XX at home becomes +299 22 XX XX. From a US landline, dial 011 299 22 XX XX.

What is the toll-free prefix in Greenland?

Toll-free numbers in Greenland start with 80, for example 80 XX XX. Many toll-free numbers can't be reached from abroad.

How do I call the US from Greenland?

Dial the exit code 00, then 1 and the 10-digit US number: 00 1 XXX XXX XXXX. From a mobile phone you can use + instead of 00: +1 XXX XXX XXXX.

Greenland Quick Info

Country Code +299

ISO Code GL

Capital Nuuk

International Prefix 011 (from US)

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