Greenland country code, +299 explained.
Greenland, the world's largest island straddling the Arctic and North Atlantic regions, presents unique international calling challenges due to its sparse population, remote geography, and limited telecom infrastructure.
Full dial format
+299 XXX XXXXXXX
Greenland
GL
2 Digit ISO
+299
Country Calling Code
GRL
3 Digit ISO
Capital
Nuuk
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Time Zone
America/Godthab
Weather · Nuuk
Humidity
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Wind
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How To Call Greenland: Country Code +299
Calling Greenland from abroad is simple. Just follow these four steps to connect.
Know Your Exit Code
Every country has an exit code for international calls. In the US it is "011". Look yours up online — it takes seconds.
Dial Greenland Country Code
Dial +299 right after your exit code. This is the country code for Greenland.
Find the Area Code
Cities in Greenland use different area codes. Find the one for the place you are calling.
Dial the Local Phone Number
Enter the 6–8 digit number of the person or business you want to reach.
Example
To call a friend in a Greenlandcity with the area code and local number, you'd dial (from the US): 011 · +299 · [area code] · [local number]
Or use +299 directly on mobile — no exit code needed.
Greenland — Key Facts & Calling Guide
Everything you need before dialing Greenland.
Country Details
- Country Code+299
- CapitalNuuk
- RegionAmericas
- TimezoneAmerica/Godthab
- Numbering ZoneZone 2
- Code LengthN/A
How to Dial Greenland
- 1Dial your exit code (e.g. 011 from the US, 00 from Europe).
- 2Add the country code: +299.
- 3Enter the area code, if the city requires one.
- 4Dial the local subscriber number.
Full Dial Format
Exit Code + 299 + Area + Number
Additional Tips
A few things to keep in mind before you dial Greenland — from mobile prefixes to timing your call just right.
Mobile Phones
Drop the leading "0" in the area code and dial directly after +299 when reaching mobiles in Greenland.
Cost
International calls to Greenland can cost more than domestic ones — use Teloz VoIP for carrier-grade rates.
Time Differences
Greenland runs on America/Godthab. It's currently --:-- there — call at a sensible local hour.
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