+358 explained
The Finland country code, 358, is what you dial before a Finland number when you call from abroad. It is also known as the Finland dialing code, Finland calling code, or Finland phone code. In the Finland phone number format, +358 comes first, then the area code, such as 9 for Helsinki, then the local number.
- Country code
- +358
- The 00358 country code is the same number
- ISO country codes
- FI, FIN
- Use the FI country code or the FIN country code on forms and passports. To call Finland, dial +358
- Used in
- Finland
- Also on +358: Åland Islands
- Exit code
- 00
- From most countries. Also 011 from United States and Canada, 0011 from Australia, and + from any mobile
- Trunk prefix
- 0
- Drop it after +358
- Number length
- 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12 digits
- After +358
- Time now in Finland
- Finland mobile number format
- 041 2345678
- From abroad: +358 41 2345678
- Finland landline number format
- 013 1234567
- From abroad: +358 13 1234567
+358 area codes of main cities
Each +358 area code below is in the form you dial from abroad: +358, then the city code, then the local number. Inside Finland, callers leave out +358 and put 0 in front of the city code. So Helsinki is +358 9 from abroad and 09 at home.
- Helsinki
- +3589
- Tampere
- +3583
- Oulu
- +3588
- Turku
- +3582
- Jyväskylä
- +35814
- Kuopio
- +35817
- Joensuu
- +35813
- Vaasa
- +3586
- Rovaniemi
- +35816
Finland phone number types
The first digits of a Finland number tell you what kind of number it is: a landline, a mobile, a free number, or one that costs more to call. Here is a sample of each type of Finland phone number, as dialed inside Finland and from abroad.
Good to know before you call Finland
“Haloo”
It means hello. Finns say it to answer the phone, and sometimes say it again if the line goes quiet and they are not sure anyone is still there.
Reply
“Haloo”
Emergency number
112
112 reaches the police, an ambulance, and the fire service. Finland has no separate number for any of them.
112 Suomi, Emergency Response Centre AgencyFinland changed its trunk code from 9 to 0 in 1996, when Helsinki's area code became 09 instead of 90.
Wikipedia: Telephone numbers in FinlandFinnish mobile numbers start with 04x or 050. Since numbers can move between operators, the prefix no longer shows which network you are calling.
Wikipedia: Telephone numbers in FinlandFinland's Poison Information Centre answers 0800 147 111 free of charge, day and night, every day of the year.
HUS Helsinki University Hospital
What it costs to call Finland (using Suparelay)
Landline from $0.68/minMobile from $0.72/min
Only 51 of 220 countries cost more to call than Finland.
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Why a call to Finland fails
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The 0 is still in the number
The 0 at the start of a Finnish number is for calls inside Finland. From abroad, leave it out: +358 takes its place.
- Connects
- 011 358 13 1234567
- Does not connect
- 011 358 013 1234567
The exit code is wrong for your country
00 works from most of the world, including the rest of Europe. From the US and Canada the exit code is 011 instead.
- Connects
- 011 358 13 1234567
- Does not connect
- 00 358 13 1234567
The number does not take calls from abroad
Numbers that start with 0800 are toll-free only inside Finland.
- Connects
- 011 358 13 1234567
- Does not connect
- 011 358 800 123456
Questions about +358
Which country is +358?
+358, or country code 358, belongs to Finland. Åland, an autonomous region of Finland, shares the code and uses its own area code, +358 18.
What is +358?
+358 is the part you dial before a Finnish number when you call from another country. It replaces the trunk 0 at the start of the number.
What is the difference between +358 and 00358?
The + stands for your own exit code. 00 is the exit code in Finland and most of Europe, so 00358 and +358 reach the same number there. From the US or Canada, dial 011 358 instead.
Do I drop the 0 after +358?
Yes. The 0 is Finland's trunk prefix and works only inside the country. Dial +358 9 2345 6789, not +358 09 2345 6789.
Can I text a +358 number?
Yes. Write the number as +358 without its first 0, and your phone sends the text abroad at your carrier's international rate.
How much does it cost to call Finland?
A call to a Finnish mobile costs more than a call to a landline. The dialer on this page shows the exact price of the number you enter before you call.
What is the FI country code?
FI is the ISO code for Finland, used in forms, addresses, and domain names. The number you dial is +358.
How do Finns answer the phone?
Many Finns answer with Haloo, the Finnish word for hello. They also use it to check if anyone is still on the line when a call goes quiet.
The information on this page is accurate as of September 26, 2026.
Wikipedia: Telephone numbers in Finland