Network & carriers
Greenland's telecom market is served by Tusass (formerly TELE Greenland), the territory's main carrier.
+299 · GL · UTC-3
Greenland
Country Code & Virtual Numbers
Greenland's +299 code covers a self-governing Danish territory served by Tusass. Capital: Nuuk · Business hours: 7:00 AM–3:00 PM EST.
// The Basics
What is the +299 country code?
Numbering format
Greenlandic numbers are 6 digits, dialed the same way domestically and internationally beyond the country code.
Calling culture
Business culture in Greenland closely mirrors Danish and Nordic norms — direct, efficient communication is typical.
Did you know
Greenland, the world's largest island, relies heavily on satellite and mobile networks to connect its widely scattered coastal communities.
// Quick Facts
A quick read on Greenland numbers.
Greenlandic numbers are a flat 6 digits, dialed the same way domestically and internationally beyond the country code.
Best time to call Greenland from the US
Greenland is on UTC-3 · Business hours = – EST · Mon–Fri
// Why a Virtual Number
Why get a Greenland virtual number?
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Local caller ID in Greenland
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Frequently Asked
Greenland questions answered.
Answers about Greenland's carrier landscape, efficient business culture, and getting a local +299 virtual number.
Dial 011 (the US exit code), then 299, then the national number, leaving out any domestic trunk prefix (such as a leading 0).
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