Uruguay
Uruguay is identified in international systems by the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code UY and alpha-3 code URY. Its telecommunications calling code is +598, used for international direct dialing into Uruguayan landlines and mobile networks. The country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) .uy governs domain registration for entities connected to Uruguay. The official currency is the Uruguayan peso (UYU, ISO 4217), applied in financial transactions, pricing, and business contracts. These identifiers are essential for call routing, digital asset registration, and commercial operations within the Americas region.
- Calling code
- +598
- ISO alpha-2
- UY
- ISO alpha-3
- URY
- ISO numeric
- 858
- ccTLD
- .uy
- Currency
- UYUUruguayan peso (UYU)
- Region
- Americas
- Capital
- Montevideo
- Time zones
- America/Montevideo
- Postal format
- 5-Digits - NNNNN
How to call Uruguay
From outside Uruguay, dial your international access prefix, then +598, then the national number. Drop the leading trunk zero when the destination numbering plan requires it.
+598 [area or mobile code] [local number]