Are there any special tips for calling Uruguay internationally?

Remember to take into account the time zones in Uruguay, and the fact that primary languages are Spanish. Dial +598 before the local number.

How much does it cost to call Uruguay?

Calling Uruguay with Phonecall starts from $0.16/min for landlines and $0.65/min for mobile numbers. We show the rate before you dial.

What is the calling code for Uruguay?

The calling code for Uruguay is +598. To call, start with the international access code, then dial +598 followed by the local number.

What languages are spoken in Uruguay?

In Uruguay, the main languages spoken are Spanish.

Which time zones does Uruguay use?

Uruguay has the following time zones: America/Montevideo. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.

Do I need to install an app to call Uruguay?

No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Uruguay directly from your browser using Phonecall. Just enter the Uruguay phone number (+598) to get started.

Uruguay country code (+598) — formats & examples

Use +598 to call Uruguay. See number formats, common mistakes, and plan the best time to call.

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Calling format

Country code+598
Mobile format pattern+598 XX XXX XXX
Landline format pattern+598 XX XXXX XXXX
NotesOmit leading 0 when using country code; include area code where applicable.

Valid number patterns

Valid mobile number pattern

+598 XX XXX XXX

e.g. +598 94 231 234

Valid landline number pattern

+598 XX XXXX XXXX

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Dialing information

Country code+598
LanguagesSpanish
Time zonesAmerica/Montevideo
Phonecall rate$0.16/min

Landline$0.16/minMobile$0.65/min

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Time difference

Uruguay is 1 to 2 hours ahead of United States, varying with daylight saving.

Best time to call: 07:00 to 16:00 your local time.

Dialing specifics for Uruguay

Always dial +598 before the local number when calling Uruguay from abroad.

Useful phrases in Spanish

A few ways to politely open or answer a call in Uruguay.

¿Aló?CasualHello (on the phone)answering the phone
Buenos díasFormalGood morningpolite opener (use "Buenas tardes" later)

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about calling Uruguay with the +598 country code.

Are there any special tips for calling Uruguay internationally?: Remember to take into account the time zones in Uruguay, and the fact that primary languages are Spanish. Dial +598 before the local number.
How much does it cost to call Uruguay?: Calling Uruguay with Phonecall starts from $0.16/min for landlines and $0.65/min for mobile numbers. We show the rate before you dial.
What is the calling code for Uruguay?: The calling code for Uruguay is +598. To call, start with the international access code, then dial +598 followed by the local number.
What languages are spoken in Uruguay?: In Uruguay, the main languages spoken are Spanish.
Which time zones does Uruguay use?: Uruguay has the following time zones: America/Montevideo. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.
Do I need to install an app to call Uruguay?: No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Uruguay directly from your browser using Phonecall. Just enter the Uruguay phone number (+598) to get started.

Call planning

Check local time in Uruguay and your location so you call at a good time.

Time zones in Uruguay

America/Montevideo

Best times to call are typically 9 AM – 5 PM local time in Uruguay. Avoid calling during early morning (before 8 AM) or late evening (after 9 PM) local time.