Frequently Asked Questions
The country code for the Aland Islands is +358, which it shares with Finland. When calling Aland Islands from another country, you'll need to dial +358 followed by the area code and local number.
To call a landline in the Aland Islands, dial 0 (national prefix), followed by the area code 18, and then the subscriber number. This applies to calls made within the Aland Islands.
Dial 00 (or 99), the international prefix for Aland Islands, followed by 46 (Sweden's country code), and then the Swedish phone number. Remember to replace XXXXXXXXXX with the actual phone number you are trying to reach in Sweden.
The area code for landlines in the Aland Islands is 18. This code precedes the local subscriber number when dialing from within the Aland Islands or after the country code when dialing internationally.
Use regex patterns like `^4946\d{2,6}$|^4[0-8]\d{4,8}$|^50\d{4,8}$` to validate Aland Islands mobile numbers. These expressions ensure the number adheres to the correct format, which can begin with 4, 4946 or 50.
Aland Islands phone numbers vary in format depending on the service type (landline, mobile, toll-free, premium rate). Landlines follow the format 18[1-8]X{3,6}, mobiles can be 4946X{2,6}, 4[0-8]X{4,8}, or 50X{4,8}, and toll-free numbers use 800X{4,6}.
While the Aland Islands is an autonomous region, it is still part of Finland, hence the shared country code +358. This means international calls are routed through Finland's telephone network.
Use the international prefix 00 or 99 when calling Aland Islands from any country *other* than Finland. For calls from Finland, the national dialing procedure applies (0 + area code + number).
Yes, number portability is available in the Aland Islands. This allows users to retain their mobile numbers even when changing service providers, simplifying the switching process.
The Finnish Transport and Communications Agency (Traficom) is responsible for number allocation, management, and regulatory compliance in the Aland Islands. They ensure adherence to international standards like ITU-T E.164.
For international use, format Aland Islands phone numbers in E.164 format: +35818XXXXXX, where XXXXXX represents the local subscriber number. This standardized format ensures global compatibility.
Mobile numbers typically start with 4, 4946 or 50, toll-free numbers start with 800, and premium rate numbers begin with 600 or 700. These prefixes help distinguish service types within the Aland Islands numbering system.
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