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How to Call Iceland
This guide provides helpful tips for calling Iceland from the U.S. Learn how to make calls to Iceland with confidence.
The Iceland country code is +354. Use +354 as the international dialing prefix for calls to Iceland from any country, then dial the 7 digits after +354. The ISO codes are IS and ISL.
ICELAND COUNTRY CODE
+354
Dial before any icelandic number from outside Iceland
What is the country code for Iceland?
| Quick reference | Detail | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| Country Code | +354 | Dial before an icelandic number |
| ISO Code | IS / ISL | Country identifiers |
| International Prefix | +354 | Use for calls into Iceland |
| Trunk Prefix | None | Iceland has no trunk prefix |
| Number Length | 7 digits after +354 | Area or mobile code plus subscriber number |
| Emergency | 112 | Police, fire, and ambulance |
Good to know: Iceland uses 7-digit national numbers. Mobile numbers start with 6, 7, or 8.
For icelandic numbers, there is no trunk prefix or area code. Dial the national number directly within Iceland. From another country, place +354 before the number.
How to call Iceland
Use this universal format: exit code, then +354, then the 7 digits after +354.
- Dial your exit code, or press + on a mobile phone.
- Dial 354 for Iceland.
- Dial the 7 digits after +354.
International call flow:
1. Exit code
→
2. +354
→
3. Local number
→
4. Dial
Exit code by country
US and Canada
011
UK and most of Europe
00
Australia
0011
Mobile, any country
+
Icelandic numbers use a 0 trunk prefix for domestic calls. Remove it when calling from abroad.
Dialing format and examples
The +CC format works on any mobile phone. Use +354 123 4567 for a Reykjavik landline and +354 612 3456 for a mobile number.
| Origin | Format | Example |
|---|---|---|
| US/Canada | 011 354 7 digits after +354 | 011 354 123 4567 |
| UK | 00 354 7 digits after +354 | 00 354 123 4567 |
| Australia | 0011 354 7 digits after +354 | 0011 354 123 4567 |
| Mobile, any country | +354 7 digits after +354 | +354 123 4567 |
For other dialing guides, see How to call the Netherlands or How to call Germany.
What an Iceland number looks like
A icelandic phone number in international format has two parts. The country code +354 and the national number.
Landline
+354 | 123 | 4567
Mobile
+354 | 612 | 3456
Number format and length
After +354, icelandic numbers contain 7 digits after +354. Landlines and mobile numbers follow the national format.
| Number type | Pattern | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Reykjavik landline | +354 XX XXX XXXX | +354 123 4567 |
| Icelandic mobile | +354 XX XXX XXXX | +354 612 3456 |
Format a Iceland number for WhatsApp
For WhatsApp, save the icelandic number in international format with +354 and no trunk 0. You can also save it without spaces.
If your team needs an icelandic number for customer calls or local presence, see Telnyx Phone Numbers for numbers in 140+ countries with instant activation.
Good to know: WhatsApp needs the full international format. Dial the full national number after +354.
Iceland number formats and emergency numbers
Icelandic numbers follow the national format. From another country, place +354 before the national number.
| City or region | Domestic code | International code |
|---|---|---|
| Reykjavik | (none) | +354 |
| Akureyri | (none) | +354 |
| Keflavik | (none) | +354 |
| Selfoss | (none) | +354 |
| Hafnarfjordur | (none) | +354 |
| Kopavogur | (none) | +354 |
| Number type | Dialed in Iceland | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency | 112 | Police, fire, ambulance |
| Toll-free | 0800 | Free from icelandic lines, not always reachable from abroad |
| Premium rate | 0900 | Can cost more than standard calls |
| Business numbers | 085 | Non-geographic business lines |
Keep in mind: 112 works inside Iceland only. If you are outside Iceland, call the emergency number for your current location. Some service numbers may not accept calls from outside Iceland.
Cost and best time to call Iceland
Call cost and timing depend on your carrier, your country, and whether you call a landline, mobile, toll-free, or premium-rate number.
How much does it cost to call Iceland
For business calling, Telnyx SIP Trunking gives per-minute pricing for calls to icelandic landline and mobile destinations with usage-based pricing and no monthly minimums. Your total cost can change based on call volume, destination type, and fees from your current provider.
| Calling method | Cost pattern | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile carrier | Plan rate or international fee | Personal calls |
| International add-on | Recurring fee plus lower per-minute rates | Repeat callers |
| VoIP or SIP | Per-minute pricing by destination type | Teams and high-volume calling |
Good to know: Ask your provider whether icelandic mobile calls are priced differently from landline calls. They often are.
Time zones and best time to call
Iceland follows Greenwich Mean Time, UTC+0, year-round with no daylight saving.
| Calling from | Offset from Iceland | Best call window |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | IS offset varies | 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. UK time |
| US Eastern | IS offset varies | 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. ET |
| US Pacific | IS offset varies | 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. PT |
Good to know: Time differences can shift for short periods because daylight saving dates do not match in every country.
Is calling Iceland free
Calling Iceland is not automatically free. It may be free if your mobile or landline plan includes Iceland calling, if both parties use an app over data, or if a company gives you a reachable local number.
WhatsApp and similar apps do not charge per minute for app-to-app calls, but your internet or roaming plan may charge for data. Business callers can use SIP Trunking with usage-based pricing for the lowest per-minute rates.
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