Uruguay Dialing Code (+598)
The country calling code for Uruguay is +598. Type a local number below to get its international form, and see how to dial Uruguay from anywhere.
Type a local Uruguay phone number to see its international form.
Note From abroad dial +598 then the number, dropping any leading 0.
How to dial Uruguay
The + in +598 stands for your local exit code (011 in the US and Canada, 00 across most of Europe, 00 in Uruguay itself). Any GSM mobile lets you dial the + directly.
Uruguay dialing reference
| Country calling code | +598 |
| ISO country code | UY |
| Region | Americas |
| Trunk prefix | 0 |
| Exit / IDD code (from Uruguay) | 00 |
| Example number | 2 123 4567 |
| International format | +598 21234567 |
Calling Uruguay step by step
- 01 Start with your exit code — 011 in the US and Canada, 00 in the UK and Europe, or + on any mobile.
- 02 Dial the Uruguay country code 598.
- 03 Add the local number without its leading 0 trunk prefix — e.g. 21234567.
Frequently asked questions
What is the country code for Uruguay?
The country calling code for Uruguay is +598 (ISO code UY). You dial it after your own country's exit code — or type + on a mobile — before the local number.
How do I call Uruguay from the US?
From the United States, dial 011 (the US exit code), then 598 (the Uruguay country code), then the local number without its trunk prefix. For example: 011 598 21234567.
How do I call Uruguay from the UK or Europe?
From the UK and most of Europe, dial 00 (the exit code), then 598, then the local number. For example: 00 598 21234567. On any mobile you can dial +598 21234567 instead.
What is the format of a Uruguay phone number?
A typical Uruguay number looks like 2 123 4567. From abroad dial +598 then the number, dropping any leading 0.