The +998 prefix belongs to Uzbekistan. If you got a call or text from a number starting with +998 (calling code 998), it came from Uzbekistan.
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Code
+998
ISO
UZ
Region
Asia
Time zone
Asia/Tashkent
The +998 code identifies Uzbekistan on the international telephone network. Country code 998 is assigned to Uzbekistan under the ITU-T E.164 numbering plan, so any phone number that begins with +998 — written +998 or 00998 — is a Uzbekistan number.
Every Uzbekistan number in international format follows this shape — colour-coded so you can see where the country code ends and the local number begins.
When dialing Uzbekistan from abroad, the only fixed part is +998 — that's the country code. The rest depends on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number inside Uzbekistan.
+XXX XX XXX XX XX
Example: +998 91 234 56 78
+998 XX XXXX XXX
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
Enter the country code +998 when dialing Uzbekistan from abroad.
Add the local phone number (in most countries, drop the leading zero).
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Example numbers for Uzbekistan:
Dialing codes immediately above and below +998 in the ITU plan — handy if you mistyped a digit or are dialing across a region.
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The +998 code belongs to Uzbekistan. Any phone number that starts with +998 — or with 00998 — is a Uzbekistan number.
The 00998 prefix is Uzbekistan. The 00 is the international exit code dialed from Europe and many other regions; it is followed by +998, the Uzbekistan country code.
Dialing code 998 (dialed as +998 or 00998) belongs to Uzbekistan. Any phone number that starts with +998 is a Uzbekistan number.
Country code 998 is the ITU-T E.164 calling code for Uzbekistan. To call Uzbekistan from abroad, dial +998 followed by the national number.
The country code (international dialing code) for Uzbekistan is +998. To call Uzbekistan from abroad, dial +998 followed by the national number (in most countries, without its leading zero).
+998 is Uzbekistan's international country calling code under the ITU E.164 plan — often searched as the "998 area code". Any phone number starting with +998 is a Uzbekistan number.
From TwinPhone, just type +998 and the number — we connect it. From a landline, dial your exit code, then +998, then the number (in most countries, without the leading 0).
Uzbekistan's current local time is shown live on this page. Check it before calling so you reach people during waking hours.
Yes! Virtual numbers in Uzbekistan start at $1.60/month. Use it as your caller ID so people see a local number, or receive incoming calls directly in your browser.
Calling Uzbekistan with TwinPhone starts from $0.02/min, billed by the minute (rounded up to the next full minute). It is pay-as-you-go from your browser — no connection fee and no monthly fee. The exact per-minute price for +998 landlines and mobiles is shown live on this page.
Yes. TwinPhone works entirely in your web browser — Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Brave on desktop or mobile. There is no app to install and no SIM card: open the site, add credit, dial +998 and the Uzbekistan number, and the call connects.
A +998 number is not automatically a scam — +998 is simply the country code 998 assigned to Uzbekistan under ITU-T E.164, so the call or text came from Uzbekistan. If you do not know anyone there, treat an unexpected +998 call with the same caution as any unknown number: do not call back blindly and do not share personal details. Costs to call Uzbekistan are shown above.
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