Country code
Uruguay: +598
Uruguay uses country code +598. From the United States, dial 011 598 94 231 234. A number is written +598 94 231 234.
How to call Uruguay
The table uses the example number below. Replace it with the number you are calling. Drop the 0 at the start of the national number when you dial from abroad.
| Calling from | Exit code | Dial |
|---|---|---|
| Any mobile phone | None | +598 94 231 234 |
| United States | 011 | 011 598 94 231 234 |
| Canada | 011 | 011 598 94 231 234 |
| United Kingdom | 00 | 00 598 94 231 234 |
| Australia | 0011 | 0011 598 94 231 234 |
| Germany | 00 | 00 598 94 231 234 |
| France | 00 | 00 598 94 231 234 |
| India | 00 | 00 598 94 231 234 |
| Japan | 010 | 010 598 94 231 234 |
| Mexico | 00 | 00 598 94 231 234 |
| South Africa | 00 | 00 598 94 231 234 |
How a Uruguay number is built
Digit counts are the national number only, after the country code and without the 0 trunk prefix.
| Line | Digits | Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile | 8 digits | 9[1-9]\d{6} |
| Landline | 8 digits | (?:1(?:770|9(?:20|[89]7))|(?:2\d|4[2-7])\d\d)\d{4} |
| Toll free | 6 to 13 digits | 0004\d{2,9}|(?:405|80[05])\d{4} |
| Premium rate | 7 digits | 90[0-8]\d{4} |
- Example, national form
- 094 231 234
- Example, international form
- +598 94 231 234
Validate a Uruguay number
Paste a number and the tool checks it against the numbering plan. It returns the standard formats and the line type the plan assigns.
Type the number the way it is written in Uruguay, or start with + and the country code.
Area codes and places in Uruguay
The start of a number shows the place its range was first assigned to. 19 ranges are listed in the source.
| Starts with | Place |
|---|---|
| +598 2 | Montevideo |
| +598 42 | San Carlos |
| +598 433 | Canelones |
| +598 434 | San Jose de Mayo |
| +598 435 | Florida |
| +598 436 | Durazno |
| +598 4364 | Trinidad/Flores |
| +598 444 | Minas/Lavalleja |
| +598 445 | Treinta y Tres |
| +598 447 | Rocha |
| +598 452 | Colonia del Scaramento |
| +598 453 | Mercedes/Soriano |
Show the other 7 rows
| Starts with | Place |
|---|---|
| +598 456 | Fray Bentos/Rio Negro |
| +598 462 | Rivera |
| +598 463 | Tacuarembo |
| +598 464 | Melo/Cerro Largo |
| +598 472 | Paysandu |
| +598 473 | Salto |
| +598 477 | Artigas |
19 rows. Names are where the range was first assigned; numbers move between places and carriers.
Who first issued each range in Uruguay
9 ranges are listed in the source with the network that first held them. Numbers port between networks, so the current network can differ.
| Starts with | First issued to |
|---|---|
| +598 91 | Antel |
| +598 92 | Antel |
| +598 93 | Movistar |
| +598 94 | Movistar |
| +598 95 | Movistar |
| +598 96 | Claro |
| +598 97 | Claro |
| +598 98 | Antel |
| +598 99 | Antel |
9 rows. The first issuer of the range; numbers port between carriers, so the current carrier can differ.
Questions about calling Uruguay
- What is the country code for Uruguay?
- The country code for Uruguay is +598. Written in full, a number looks like +598 94 231 234.
- How do I call Uruguay from the United States?
- Dial 011, then 598 94 231 234. On a mobile phone you can dial +598 94 231 234 instead.
- Do I dial the 0 at the start of a Uruguay number from abroad?
- No. The 0 is the trunk prefix used for calls inside Uruguay (094 231 234). From abroad it is dropped after +598 (+598 94 231 234).
- How many digits is a Uruguay phone number?
- Mobile numbers have 8 digits after the country code. Landline numbers have 8 digits.
- How do I call another country from Uruguay?
- Dial 00, then the country code and the number. On a mobile phone, + replaces 00.
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Number patterns, lengths and examples: libphonenumber-js 1.13.15, released 2026-10-08, read 2026-10-19, built on Google's libphonenumber metadata. Place names and first issuers: libphonenumber geocoding and carrier files, read 2026-10-19. Library. LookValid is not connected to Google or to any phone company named here.