Cheap calls to the Faroe Islands

How to Dial the Faroe Islands

Once you have dialed the access number above, then dial:
00 298 followed by the local number you're calling in the Faroe Islands

About the Faroe Islands

The Faroe Islands or Faeroes meaning "Sheep Islands". It is located in the Northern Europe, island group between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, about half way between Iceland and Norway. In terms of size, it has 1,399 sq km of total area which is eight times the size of Washington, DC. It has 1,399 sq km of land area and 0 sq km of water area. The population of it is approximately 48,668. The population density of it is 34/sq km. It has 0.376% of population growth rate. 100% of Faroese people belong to Evangelical Lutheran religion. Official languages of those people are Faroese, Danish. The population of the Faroe Islands is largely descended from Viking settlers who arrived in the 9th century. The islands have been connected politically to Denmark since the 14th century. A high degree of self government was attained in 1948. In term of economy, The Faroese economy is dependent on fishing, which makes the economy vulnerable to price swings. Since 2003 the Faroese economy has picked up as a result of higher prices for fish and for housing. Unemployment is minimal and government finances are relatively sound. Its Purchasing power parity domestic product (GDP) as of 2007 estimate is approximately $1 billion with GDP of $31,000 per capita. Oil finds close to the Islands give hope for economically recoverable deposits, which could eventually lay the basis for a more diversified economy and lessen dependence on Danish economic assistance.

Calling Abroad with DialToSave

When you make calls with DialToSave, you connect to our phone systems using your own mobile or landline provider. When you dial the full international number we use discount lines to connect to local networks in the Faroe Islands. We can provide you with cheap calls to the Faroe Islands by bypassing more expensive providers such as BT when connecting your call and instead using a combination of internet and telephone services.

Cheap Phone Calls to the Faroe Islands

DialToSave offers two of its own services that provide low cost calls to the Faroe Islands. The first is CreditTalk whereby you purchase a £5 credit which is sent to your mobile phone as a text message with a pin number. You can purchase the topup either by texting dts to 80550 or using the Paypal link above. Once you have the credit, you then call the local rate access number 020 7124 6666 (or 020 8497 8844 if you paid by Paypal) and if prompted, enter the pin number, followed by the number that you are calling in the Faroe Islands including 00 and the country code.

The other service is InstantTalk where you do not need to pre purchase any credit. However, we only know the prices for calling the Faroe Islands from a landline using InstantTalk, not from a mobile. You simply dial the access number and wait for the prompts before dialing the phone number, which to a landline in the Faroe Islands is 0911 553 0252 and to a mobile in the Faroe Islands is 0911 553 0252.