A Aruba number gives your business a local presence with country code +297. Aruba has no trunk prefix, so a number is dialled the same way nationally, and from abroad callers simply add +297 in front.
Number types in Aruba
- Local numbersGeographic numbers with a city or regional area code. Customers see a familiar local number and call you at local rates.
- Mobile numbersNumbers from mobile ranges, for services that need a mobile-looking number. SMS capability depends on the range.
- Toll-free numbersFree for your callers from most networks. You cover the inbound cost, which lowers the barrier for sales and support calls.
Toll-free prefixes
Aruba numbering at a glance
| Country code | +297 |
|---|---|
| Trunk prefix | None |
| International call prefix | 00 |
| Geographic number length | 7 digits after the country code |
| Mobile number length | 7 digits |
| Example landline format | +297 521 2345 |
| Number types in the plan | Local, mobile and toll-free |
| Capital | Oranjestad |
| Official languages | Dutch, Papiamento, Spanish |
| Currency | AWG |
| Time zone | America/Aruba |
What you get with every Aruba number
- Delivery to your SIP trunk, IP-PBX, Microsoft Teams (Direct Routing), softphone or any mobile number
- Time-of-day routing, failover destinations and simultaneous ring
- Real-time call records and usage in the customer portal
- Number porting in and out, where the Aruba regulator allows it
Requirements for Aruba numbers
Some Aruba number ranges require proof of a business or residential address, or company registration documents. You will see exactly what is needed for the number you choose before you pay, and you can upload documents in the portal. How verification works.
Frequently asked questions
Can I get a Aruba number if my business is based elsewhere?
Often, yes. Many Aruba ranges are available to international businesses; others need a local address. The requirement is shown on each number before checkout.
How do people abroad call a Aruba number?
They dial their international access code (or + on a mobile), then 297, then the number. For example: +297 521 2345.
Can I move my existing Aruba number to you?
In most cases, yes. Contact sales with the number and current provider and we will confirm portability and timing.