This is the telephone area code for Faro and surrounding areas in the Algarve region of southern Portugal.
How to Call Faro from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 351 (Portugal country code)
- Dial the area code (289)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Faro from Germany
00 351 289 123 456
Where:
00 = Germany exit code
351 = Portugal country code
289 = Faro area code
123 456 = Local Faro phone number
Quick Facts
Faro Area Code Coverage
The 289 area code covers Faro and nearby towns in the central Algarve:
Faro City Centre
Old Town (Cidade Velha), Sé, Carmo, Marina
East Faro
Montenegro, Conceição, São Brás de Alportel
West Faro
Loulé, Almancil, Quarteira
South Faro
Ilha de Faro, Culatra, Tavira (partial)
Faro Airport Area
Aeródromo, Santa Clara, Ria Formosa
Greater Faro
Olhão, Estoi, Pechão, Torre de Aires
Major Portugal Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Portugal
When calling Faro from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
China
00
Canada
011