Telephone numbers in Uruguay

Telephone numbers in Uruguay

In Uruguay (country code: 598), the telephone numbers use four to seven-digit local phone numbers, plus a one to three-digit area code. Public utility services use three-digit phone numbers.
Montevideo and its metropolitan area use area code 02 and local numbers are seven digits longer, Maldonado city and neighbor cities have area code 042 and local numbers are six digits longer, in the rest of the country area codes plus local number are seven digits longer.There is a new telephone numbering plan proposed by URSEC that increased all geographic numbers to eight digits. This plan was supposed to be implemented by June 2008 but Uruguayan government delay it to 2010.

List of area codes in Uruguay


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