0131 area code: Edinburgh
0131 is the UK dialling code for Edinburgh in City of Edinburgh. Local numbers are written 0131 xxx xxxx.
0131 number formats
| Place | UK format | International |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh | 0131 xxx xxxx | +44 131 xxx xxxx |
Calls to 0131 numbers cost the same as any other UK landline and count towards inclusive minutes on most plans.
Get a 0131 number for your business
A local 0131 number helps you win calls from customers in Edinburgh. It is virtual, so it rings your mobile, desk phones, Teams or our answering team.
- Choose your own number, including memorable patterns
- Route calls by time of day
- Show the number on outbound calls from our app
- Keep it if you move provider
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0131 area code questions
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Where is the 0131 area code?
0131 is the dialling code for Edinburgh, in City of Edinburgh, Scotland.
Is 0131 a mobile number?
No. 0131 is a geographic landline code. Calls to 0131 numbers are charged at standard landline rates and are included in most UK mobile and landline bundles. The number may still be answered on a mobile if it is a virtual number.
How do I call a 0131 number from abroad?
Dial +44, drop the first 0, then dial the rest of the number. For example +44 131 xxx xxxx.
Who is calling me from a 0131 number?
A 0131 number belongs to a landline or virtual number registered in the Edinburgh area. The code cannot tell you who the caller is. If you do not recognise the call, let it go to voicemail, and never share payment or security details with an unexpected caller.
Can my business get a 0131 number?
Yes. We supply 0131 numbers that ring any phone in the UK, so you can have a Edinburgh presence wherever your team works. The number should be used for genuine business in or with the area.
Get a 0131 number for your business
Tell us how your business takes calls today and we will recommend a setup, with a clear monthly price. Most quotes are ready the same day.
- UK-based support team
- Free setup and number porting on most plans
- Monthly rolling options available
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