+998 is the country code for Uzbekistan.
Every phone number in Uzbekistan starts with +998 when you call it from another country. From the US, dial 011 998, then the full number.
- Time there
- Samarkand timeUzbekistan Standard Time, UTC+5, no daylight saving
- From the US or Canada
- 011 998 91 234 56 78
- From the UK and most of Europe
- 00 998 91 234 56 78
- From Australia
- 0011 998 91 234 56 78
- From any mobile phone
- +998 91 234 56 78
- Inside Uzbekistan
- 91 234 56 78
- Mobile numbers
- 9 digits after +998
Check a +998 number to see whether it is a mobile, a landline or VoIP.
Pick the country, enter the number without the +998, and the free check shows whether it is valid and whether it is a mobile, a landline or VoIP.
Mobile numbers in Uzbekistan start with 20, 33, 50, 65, 70, 73, 74, 77, 80, 87, 88, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 97, 98 or 99, and this table shows which networks first issued each start.
| At home | From abroad | First issued by |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | +998 20 | Beeline |
| 33 | +998 33 | HUMANS |
| 50 | +998 50 | Ucell |
| 65 | +998 65 | MobiUZ |
| 70 | +998 70 | Uzbektelecom |
| 73 | +998 73 | MobiUZ |
| 74 | +998 74 | MobiUZ |
| 77 | +998 77 | Uzbektelecom |
| 80 | +998 80 | Perfectum |
| 87 | +998 87 | MobiUZ |
| 88 | +998 88 | MobiUZ |
| 90 | +998 90 | Beeline |
| 91 | +998 91 | Beeline |
| 92 | +998 92 | Beeline |
| 93 | +998 93 | Ucell |
| 94 | +998 94 | Ucell |
| 95 | +998 95 | Uzbektelecom |
| 97 | +998 97 | MobiUZ |
| 98 | +998 98 | Perfectum |
| 99 | +998 99 | Uzbektelecom |
Beeline started 20, 90, 91 and 92, HUMANS started 33, Ucell started 50, 93 and 94, MobiUZ started 65, 73, 74, 87, 88 and 97, Uzbektelecom started 70, 77, 95 and 99 and Perfectum started 80 and 98. People keep their number when they switch networks, so the start shows where a number began. Our free number portability lookup shows the network it is on today.
In Uzbekistan, the phone number format for apps and SMS gateways is +998 followed by the full number.
| Written | Example | Where you see it |
|---|---|---|
| At home | 91 234 56 78 | Business cards, local ads |
| International | +998 91 234 56 78 | Websites, email signatures |
| E.164 | +998912345678 | APIs, SMS gateways, CRMs |
A missed call from a +998 number you don't know can be a one-ring scam, so check it before calling back.
One-ring scams call once and hang up, hoping you call back a line that bills you international or premium rates.
- Don't call back an international number you don't know. A real caller leaves a message or sends a text.
- Check the number in the box above. A number that is not a working mobile or landline in Uzbekistan is a warning sign.
- Hang up on anyone who wants gift cards, crypto or a wire transfer, or asks you to read out a code that was just texted to you.
- Report it at reportfraud.ftc.gov, and see the FCC's guide to one-ring scams.
The codes next to +998 belong to other countries, so one wrong digit reaches a different place.
These are the questions people ask most about +998.
Which country uses the +998 country code?
Uzbekistan. Every phone number there starts with +998 when it is dialed from abroad.
How do I call Uzbekistan from the US?
Dial 011, then 998, then the full number. A mobile number written 91 234 56 78 at home is dialed 011 998 91 234 56 78 from the US, or +998 91 234 56 78 from any mobile phone.
Is +998 the same as 00998?
Yes. 00 is the exit code used in Uzbekistan and most of the world, and the + on a mobile phone stands in for whatever exit code your network uses. From the US and Canada the exit code is 011 instead.
How many digits is a phone number in Uzbekistan?
A mobile number has 9 digits after +998, written 91 234 56 78 at home.
What time is it in Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan is on Uzbekistan Standard Time, UTC+5, all year. It does not use daylight saving time.
How do I check a +998 number that called me?
Enter it in the box above. The free check shows whether it is a valid number from Uzbekistan and whether it is a mobile, a landline or a VoIP line, which helps you spot a one-ring scam before you call back.
Sources: Google's libphonenumber numbering data for lengths, mobile starts, area code places, first-issuing networks and time zones, as of September 24, 2026; the ITU list of country codes.