How do I call Greenland from Canada?

To call Greenland from Canada, dial the exit code 011, followed by the country code +299, then the phone number. For example, to call the number 22 12 34, you would dial: 011 299 22 12 34.

What is the country calling code for Greenland when calling from Canada?

The country calling code for Greenland is +299. To call Greenland from Canada, dial +299 followed by the local phone number.

What timezone is Greenland in?

Greenland spans multiple timezones: UTC-04:00, UTC-03:00, UTC-01:00, UTC+00:00. The capital Nuuk is typically in one of the eastern timezones.

What currency is used in Greenland?

The official currency of Greenland is the krone (kr.). This is the primary currency used for all transactions in the country.

What is the capital city of Greenland?

The capital city of Greenland is Nuuk. It serves as the political and administrative center of the country.

How do I make cheap calls to Greenland when calling from Canada?

To make affordable calls to Greenland from Canada, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +299 followed by the local number. No app download required, and our rates are significantly cheaper than traditional phone carriers.

How much does it cost to call Greenland when calling from Canada?

CallTuv offers competitive rates for calls to Greenland from Canada. Rates vary depending on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number. Check our rates page for the most up-to-date pricing.

What is the best time to call Greenland from Canada?

The capital-to-capital time gap is 4h destination ahead. A practical window in Canada is 05:00-14:00 local time, which maps to standard business hours in Greenland.

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How to Call Greenland from Canada

Calling Greenland from Canada: 011 299 [local number].

Greenland Country Code: +299

ISO: GL

GRL

Quick answer

To call Greenland from Canada, dial 011, then 299, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 011 299 22 12 34.

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Dialing format

011 299 22 12 34

Exit code • Country code • Local number

Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Greenland correctly helps your conversation start smoothly. This guide covers the essential dialing steps, including country and area codes that are easy to miss. By the end, you’ll be ready to connect confidently with anyone in Greenland - whether you’re calling Nuuk or anywhere else.

Step-by-Step Dialing Guide

Follow these simple steps to make a call to Greenland from Canada

International Guide

Dial the exit code for Canada

Start by dialing 011 (or use + on mobile). This is the international dialing prefix for Canada.

Add Greenland's country code

Dial the country code +299 for Greenland.

Enter the local phone number

Dial the local phone number in Greenland (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).

Complete dialing format

Full format: 011 299 [local number] - For example: 011 299 612 345 678

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International Dialing Format

01129922 12 34

Exit Code•Country Code•Phone Number

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+29922 12 34

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Calling Greenland from Canada: Calling Code, Local Time & More

Calling Code

+299

Capital of Greenland

Nuuk

Region

Americas (North America)

Currency of Greenland

krone (kr.)

Greenland Time Zones

UTC-04:00, UTC-03:00, UTC-01:00, UTC+00:00

Current time

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Greenland at a Glance

Greenland, located in North America, is a nation with a rich identity. Its capital city, Nuuk, serves as the administrative center for a population of approximately 57K.

The official currency is the krone (kr.). When calling Greenland, the country code is +299. The country observes the UTC-04:00, UTC-03:00, UTC-01:00, UTC+00:00 time zone(s), and the primary language(s) spoken include Greenlandic.

Destination Calling Profile: Greenland

Population

57K

Population Rank

#202 of 230

Language Footprint

Greenlandic

Time Zone Footprint

UTC-04:00, UTC-03:00 +2 more

City/Area Code Coverage

19 locations listed

Dial Code Status

Exclusive code in dataset

Greenland currently has a 6-digit local number pattern in this guide, with country code +299.

Route Profile: Canada to Greenland

Exit Code in Canada

011 (dial 011 (or + from mobile))

Canada Country Code

Route Dialing Pattern

011 299 22 12 34

Capital Time Difference

4h destination ahead

Best Calling Window (Origin Time)

05:00-14:00

Currency Pair

Canadian dollar ($) -> krone (kr.)

Primary languages: Canada (English, French) and Greenland (Greenlandic).

Shared language overlap: No direct overlap in primary language list. Primary timezones: Canada (UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00, UTC-05:00, UTC-04:00, UTC-03:30) and Greenland (UTC-04:00, UTC-03:00, UTC-01:00, UTC+00:00).

Detailed route planning

Route planning details: Canada to Greenland

Use this route profile to plan a real call from Canada to Greenland, including the exit code, destination country code, time difference, and local context.

From

Canada

Greenland

Canada exit code: 011Greenland calling code: +299Time difference: 4h destination ahead

For dialing this route, callers in Canada usually start with 011 or the plus sign, then dial +299 before the local Greenland number.

Canada's primary timezone in this dataset is UTC-08:00, while Greenland's is UTC-04:00. A practical origin-time calling window is 05:00-14:00.

Dialing from Canada

Canada callers are represented by CA/CAN, with Ottawa as a capital reference point, North America, 42M people, Canadian dollar ($), and primary language context of English, French.

Origin exit prefix: 011 or + from mobile. Origin country code: +1. Origin time zones: UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00, UTC-05:00 +2 more.

Greenland dialing details

Greenland is represented here by GL/GRL, Nuuk, North America, about 57K people, krone (kr.), and primary language context of Greenlandic.

Destination calling code: +299. Destination time zones: UTC-04:00, UTC-03:00, UTC-01:00, UTC+00:00. Rate check: check live price before dialing.

Canada to Greenland call planning

This route combines Canada's outbound dialing rules with Greenland's destination numbering and local schedule. The primary timezone relationship is 4h destination ahead, and the recommended origin-time window is 05:00-14:00.

Dialing sequence: 011 299 local number. Business-hour window: 05:00-14:00. Time relationship: 4h destination ahead.

Destination market: Greenland is in North America, with Nuuk as a main administrative center. Calls from Canada may reach family, companies, banks, hotels, clinics, or public offices across a market of about 57K. Primary language context: Greenlandic. Local billing and everyday prices use krone (kr.).

Route context: Canada is listed in North America with a population of about 42M; Greenland is listed in North America with about 57K. The main listed languages differ: Canada (English, French) and Greenland (Greenlandic). Currency context also changes across the route: Canadian dollar ($) in Canada and krone (kr.) in Greenland.

From Canada, the conventional international prefix is 011; mobile callers can usually use +, then +299, then the Greenland local number.Ottawa to Nuuk has a 4h destination ahead time relationship, so check the destination workday before placing business or support calls.Greenland language context: Greenlandic. Keep this in mind when calling businesses, hotels, banks, or local services.For Greenland, check whether you are calling a landline or mobile number because those prices can differ; current context: check live price before dialing.

City & Area Codes for Greenland

19 Locations

City / Region	Area Code	Full Dialing Pattern
Aasiaat	299-89	+299-89 [local number]
Illoqqortoormiut	299-99	+299-99 [local number]
Ilulissat	299-94	+299-94 [local number]
Ivittuut	299-691	+299-691 [local number]
Kangaatsiaq	299-87	+299-87 [local number]
Kangerlussuaq	299-84	+299-84 [local number]
Maniitsoq	299-81	+299-81 [local number]
Nanortalik	299-61	+299-61 [local number]
Narsaq	299-66	+299-66 [local number]
Nuuk	299-3	+299-3 [local number]
Paamiut	299-68	+299-68 [local number]
Qaanaaq	299-97	+299-97 [local number]
Qaqortoq	299-64	+299-64 [local number]
Qasigannguit	299-91	+299-91 [local number]
Qeqertasuaq	299-92	+299-92 [local number]
Sisimiut	299-86	+299-86 [local number]
Tasiilaq	299-98	+299-98 [local number]
Upernavik	299-96	+299-96 [local number]
Uummannaq	299-95	+299-95 [local number]

Area codes are typically followed by the subscriber number.