Telephone numbers in Uruguay

Country Code: +598
International Call Prefix: 00

In Uruguay the telephone numbers use eight-digit local phone numbers, without area code. Public utility services use three to four-digit phone numbers.

Their current telephone numbering plan was implemented in August 2010 by URSEC and it increased all geographic numbers to eight digits ^[1].

List of older area codes in Uruguay and new geographical numbers

In the new telephone numbering plan, all geographical numbers have eight digits. The change added the area code to the local number or addedd 4 plus area code to the local number^[2]:

Mobile phone numbers

For calling to a mobile phone from a normal phone have to use the prefix 09.

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