How to call Finland from the UK
- From mobile
- +358 xx xxxxxxx
- From landline
- 00 358 xx xxxxxxx
From $0.68/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Finland from the UK
How to make a call to Finland from the UK: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. A Finnish number has 5 to 12 digits after 358, so a 9-digit number is only one real length.
- 00The UK exit code
- 358Country code of Finland
- 9Helsinki
- xxx xxxxLocal number
- From a mobile: +358 xx xxxxxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +358 13 1234567
- Mobile
- +358 13 1234567
- Landline
- 00 358 13 1234567
Main area codes in Finland
The area code comes right after 358, then the local number
- Helsinki00 3589then the local number
- Oulu00 3588then the local number
- Turku/Pori00 3582then the local number
- Kuopio00 35817then the local number
- Vaasa00 3586then the local number
- Mikkeli00 35815then the local number
- North Karelia00 35813then the local number
- Central Finland00 35814then the local number
Before you call Finland
Dial a Finnish city from the UK
How do I call Finland from the UK for another city? Dial 00 358, then its code.
- Oulu00 358 8
- Turku/Pori00 358 2
- Kuopio00 358 17
- Lapland00 358 16
Drop the 0 before the area code
Finnish numbers start with a 0 at home. After 358, leave it out.
- Fails
- 00 358 0 9 xxx xxxx
- Works
- 00 358 9 xxx xxxx
Calling Finland cell phones
From a UK mobile, dial +358, then the number without its 0. How to call a Finland toll free number from the UK? Dial it the same way.
Calling Finland from the UK without an international plan
Suparelay calls Finland for $0.68/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in the UK charge up to $0.33/min. O2 includes Finland on £15 Big Bundle, while EE and Vodafone need an add-on for it.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan needed | $0.68 landline$0.72 mobile |
 | $0.33$0.16 with plan |
 | $0.30 |
 | $0.32 |
Want to call Finland?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Finland
The time now in Finland, and the best hours to call. The time difference stays 2 hours through daylight saving time, so Finland's 8:00 to 22:00 is 6:00 to 20:00 in London.
- Time difference
- All year: 2 hours ahead of London
- Daylight saving time
- Clocks change twice a year
Why a call to Finland fails
O2 blocks international calls on a £0 Spend Cap
A £0 Spend Cap on O2 bars chargeable use outside the monthly and Bolt On allowances. International calls are in that group, so the call fails.
O2, What are spend caps?From any country, a call to Finland also fails when
- The 0 is still in the number
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call Finland from the UK on a cell phone or mobile?
Dial +358, then the number. It works from any mobile in the UK
Are calls to Finland included in the UK phone plans?
On some plans. O2 includes calls to Finland in its plans. EE and Vodafone charge less with an add-on or another plan. Without one of these plans, you pay the carrier's rate per minute
How much does it cost to call Finland from the UK?
With no plan, carriers in the UK charge up to $0.33 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Helsinki from the UK?
For Helsinki, dial 00 358 9, then the local number
Do I need to dial 00 to call Finland?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 358. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
Can I call Finland on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 358 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Finland
Why isn't my call going through to Finland?
The usual causes: the 0 is still in the number, the exit code is wrong for your country, and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to call Finland from the UK for free?
An app calls for free only when both sides have it. A call to a landline, or to a phone without the app, costs money
How to call Finland from the UK on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Finland without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call Finland landline from the UK?
From a landline in the UK, dial 00 358, then the number
When is the best time to call Finland?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Finland. All year: 2 hours ahead of London
How to make an international call to Finland?
Dial 00 358, then the number. From a mobile, +358 works too
Does EE include calls to Finland?
With the International Pass Add-On. Without it, EE charges $0.33 a minute to a landline and $0.33 to a mobile
Does O2 include calls to Finland?
Yes, up to 500 minutes. O2 includes 500 minutes to Finland with £30 Rolling plan
Does Vodafone include calls to Finland?
Yes, up to 500 minutes. Vodafone includes 500 minutes to Finland with International Saver 500