Virtual phone number in Denmark
Have your own phone number in Denmark for a few dollars per month. Incoming calls can be forwarded anywhere worldwide at the cost of a local call.
In this article we will explain how it works and how you can get a virtual phone number in Denmark now.
A virtual number is a real phone number
A virtual phone number is actually a normal, real phone number. The only difference is that a virtual number isn’t connected to any physical phone line or to any SIM-card.
You can make and answer calls with free apps for Android and iOS or your laptop.
People calling your Danish virtual phone number will have the same experience as if calling a regular local number.
When you make calls from your number – people you call will see your number before answering.
You can get your Danish phone number here.
Different types of numbers
In Denmark there are three types of numbers that you can purchase as virtual phone numbers.
- National numbers
In Denmark there are no local numbers related to cities. Instead there are National numbers. National numbers start with 7. - Mobile numbers
Regular mobile numbers – but not connected to a SIM card. Mobile numbers start with 92. - Toll free numbers
These numbers are free for the caller to call – as long as they are calling from within Denmark. Toll free numbers start with 808. The owner of the phone number pays an extra per minute fee for all calls received.
Who can buy a Danish phone number?
Anyone in the world can buy a phone number in Denmark. You do not need to be a citizen of Denmark or live there to buy one.
Try free
You can try a Danish number for a couple of days for free by starting a free trial now. If you like the way it works, you can keep it.
If you take no action, the number will be removed automatically and there is no cost for you
What does it cost?
The cost for having a virtual Danish phone number is based on the following components.
- Monthly cost
From $2.99 - Calls and call forwarding
Costs as a local call. - Optional add on services
Voice response, call recording requires that you have a paid plan (starts at $9.95 per user and month). This includes free calls, call forwarding and free phone numbers.
Answer calls
The easiest way to answer incoming calls to your Danish phone number is to forward all calls to your regular mobile phone number or to a landline number.
When you receive a forwarded call, you can see the number of the caller – or the virtual number they called – dependent on your settings.
Call forwarding worldwide costs like a regular local call.
There are many other options available for call forwarding, such as answering calls with voice response, sending calls to team members etc.
Make calls
You can make calls from your Danish number by using our free Android , iOS or web app. You can import your regular mobile contacts into the app and call anyone you know with a click.
The person you call can see your number. You can chose if you want to show one of your Sonetel numbers or your regular mobile number.
You will be charged local call rates for the calls you make.
SMS
SMS is not supported on virtual phone numbers from Denmark.
Voice response
If you want to add voice response to your phone number (“For sales, press one…”.) you need to either add a Business package to your number or have Premium. This gives you access to the “Voice apps”.
You can easily create menus for callers, announcements or voicemail boxes.
Text-to-speech can be used to create the messages to be played to callers. Simply type in the message you want converted into an audio message. You can also upload audio files or record new messages with your phone.
Call recording
Call recording is available if you have the Business package added to the number or if you have Premium.
Only use call recording if you can do it without breaking any laws in the country of the phone number, or in the countries where you – and the person you are talking to – is in.
Subscription options
Here are the options.
- Free with Premium
Premium is an optional “all-inclusive” service that is charged per user and month. If you have Premium, you can have one phone number for free for every user in your team. This includes all types of numbers. - Pay for it
You can subscribe with monthly renewal, or 1-year or 3-years. The longer the subscription – the lower the monthly cost. You pay in advance for the entire subscription period. You can turn off auto-renewal whenever you want.
Are there any limitations?
Yes, there are different limitations, dependent on what type of subscription you have.
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