Can I get a UK phone number for free?

You receive a free UK phone number when subscribing to a VoIP plan on Calilio. You can get either a local or toll-free UK number at no extra cost.

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Q: What is an example of a UK phone number?

A UK number typically begins with the country code +44, followed by a specific area code and the local number. For instance, +44 20 XXXX XXXX is a London-based UK phone number where ‘+44’ is a country code and ‘20’ is an area code for London.

Q: Are all UK phone numbers 11 digits?

Except for a few areas, UK phone numbers are mostly 11 digits. It mostly combines a 3-digit area code followed by an 8-digit phone number.

Q: What is the 3-digit area code for the UK?

In the UK, each city has its own area code, usually 3 digits, sometimes 4 or 5. While making a call to a specific region of the United Kingdom, one must enter the area code (like 020 for London) following the UK country code (44), and then finish with the local phone number you want to reach.

Q: How much time does it take to get a United Kingdom virtual phone number?

You can quickly and conveniently get a virtual number with a London area code from Calilio. Once you create an account and buy a VoIP plan, you navigate through the option to purchase virtual phone numbers. Select UK phone numbers that best fit your business, make payment, and instantly activate your virtual UK number.

Q: Who can buy UK virtual phone numbers?

Both businesses and individuals can purchase UK virtual phone numbers. Virtual number suits you whether you’re a company aiming to establish a local presence in the UK or just an individual wanting a dedicated UK number for personal use.

Q: Can I get a virtual UK number?

You can obtain a virtual UK phone number through telecommunications and virtual phone service providers like Calilio. These numbers exist in the digital realm and are not tied to a physical location or traditional phone line.

Q: What is a UK area code?

A UK area code is a numeric prefix identifying a geographic region in the United Kingdom. It’s part of a UK phone number and should be dialed without the initial ‘0’ for international calls. For example, if you’re calling in London with the area code ‘020,’ the complete dialing sequence from Canada would be 011 (Canada’s exit code), 44 (UK country code), 20 (London’s area code), and lastly the unique local phone number.

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A phone number with a UK country code empowers your business to engage seamlessly with customers across the United Kingdom.

What is a UK Phone Number?

A UK phone number is a sequence of digits that connects callers to a specific line within the United Kingdom. It embodies a precise area code followed by unique local numbers representing the individual or business.

Phone numbers with a UK country code facilitate communication all across the country. They allow businesses to establish a local presence and credibility and portray professionalism. It is a tool to build trust between businesses and the local community within the United Kingdom.

Benefits of Using a UK Phone Number

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Types of Virtual UK Phone Numbers

The virtual UK phone numbers are available in three types, each tailored to a specific purpose and business needs. Choose your virtual phone number today for optimized communication solutions.

Local Numbers

The local numbers provide a local presence. Use local virtual phone numbers to make a presence in a local UK market, though you are operating oceans away.

Toll-Free Numbers

With UK toll-free numbers, customers can reach you without additional charges. Use a toll-free virtual number and prioritize accessibility and customer satisfaction.

Mobile Phone Numbers

You are not tied to one specific location with virtual mobile phone numbers for the UK. Use virtual mobile numbers to enjoy the freedom to connect from anywhere.

How to Get a UK Phone Number Online?

Acquiring a UK virtual phone number is pretty simple. Calilio offers a streamlined process to get a UK phone number online - in just a few steps

Sign Up

Choose a VoIP plan

You land on the pricing page. Choose the VoIP plan based on your preference to meet your business requirements.

Pick a Number

Once you’re in, navigate to the “Numbers” and select the “Purchase Number” option. Select the UK VoIP number as you desire.

Checkout

Review the selected UK numbers and then click on “Buy Now.” Complete the payment procedure following the prompts.

Set up your numbers

You have successfully activated your UK virtual number. Customize your settings and instantly start making calls.

Already Have a UK Phone Number?

Port your number in Calilio. You can switch to VoIP to enjoy exceptional communication features while retaining your existing UK phone number.

Features of UK Virtual Phone Numbers

UK virtual phone numbers are not just meant to communicate with clients. They come with advanced VoIP features that streamline business communication efficiently.

Inbound Calls

Forward inbound calls seamlessly to any device or destination. Virtual phone numbers with a UK area code ensure you do not miss important conversations

Outbound Calls

Display your United Kingdom phone number as the caller ID when making calls. As you return calls, your business phone number represents your brand.

SMS Messaging Capabilities

British numbers on Calilio supplement advanced SMS messaging capabilities. Set up an automated message response system and send messages to clients across different countries.

Call Forwarding

Stay connected, no matter where you are. A UK virtual number allows you can redirect calls to landlines, mobile devices, or another user regardless of location.

Calling to the United Kingdom: UK Phone Number Format

Calling the United Kingdom phone number requires you to adhere to its unique numbering format. The England phone number imparts information about the specific area and types of the number. The prefixes may vary from place to place.

Exit Code

Each country has its own exit code for making an international call. For instance, the UK uses ‘00’ as its exit code, whereas Canada employs ‘011.’ You can substitute the exit code with a ‘+’ symbol on mobile phones.

UK Country Code (44)

Dial the UK country code, i.e., 44. This UK phone prefix instructs your phone system to direct your call to the United Kingdom.

Area Code

An area code, which you enter only when dialing landline numbers, directs your call to the specific city or region within the UK. It typically begins with ‘0.’ However, when making international calls, you omit ‘0’.

Local Phone Number

Finally, dial the unique local number. This is the specific number of businesses or individuals you are trying to reach within the United Kingdom.

UK Phone Number Example

Suppose you’re calling the UK from the USA to a residence in London with a local number of X digits. The number of digits depends on the region you’re calling within the UK. London’s area code is 020.

Exit Code: ‘011’ or ‘+’ (From the US)
Country Code: ‘+44’ (for the UK)
Area Code: ‘20’ (for London, omitting ‘0’ to make an international call)
Local Number: 8 or 9 digits, depending on whether calling to a landline or mobile phone.
So, you’ll dial: 011-44-20-XXXX-XXXX or +44-20-XXXX-XXXX (To Landlines) and 011-44-7-XXXX-XXXXX or +44-7-XXXX-XXXXX (To Mobile Phones).

Note: When dialing a mobile number, you replace the area code with ‘7’.

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Calilio provides a user-friendly cloud phone service, empowering you to handle calls using your local business number to/from any location, eliminating the necessity for expensive communication equipment.

Broad Range

Calilio provides an extensive selection of UK phone codes customized to your area or city preferences. Select the option that aligns perfectly with your requirements.

Easy Configuration

Configuring your Calilio account is a breeze – simply select your desired UK phone number with an appropriate area code, and we’ll swiftly set it up for you.

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Purchasing UK phone numbers with local area codes is affordable on Calilio. Feel free to check out our competitive VoIP plans whenever you like.

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