Request a Portuguese Phone Number: Active Within One Business Day!

Belfabriek / 06 May 2025 / 3 min read

Requesting a Portuguese phone number can be a strategic move for businesses and individuals looking to strengthen their presence in Portugal or regularly communicate with the Portuguese population.

Whether it’s about building trust with local customers, simplifying communication, or avoiding high international call costs, a local Portuguese number offers numerous benefits tied to a local presence.

Belfabriek makes the process of requesting a Portuguese number simple and efficient.

Step-by-Step: How to Request a Portuguese Phone Number via Belfabriek

1. Visit the Belfabriek Website

Go to Belfabriek and navigate to the page where you can directly request a Portuguese number online.

2. Choose Your Portuguese Phone Number

Select your desired number from our wide range of national Portuguese numbers, or toll-free numbers (800 numbers). You can also request Portuguese area codes for various cities. These numbers are location-bound.

3. Place Your Order

Follow the simple ordering process and fill in all required details, such as your address and contact information. This ensures your application is processed quickly and accurately.

4. Provide the Required Documents

Make sure you have the necessary documents ready, such as:

Address details matching the region.
A Chamber of Commerce extract (business registration document).

5. Confirm Your Application

Complete the application and send us any missing documents via email or the contact form.

6. Wait for Confirmation from Belfabriek

We’ll contact you if we have any questions. Once everything is approved, we’ll activate your Portuguese number.

7. Number Active Within One Business Day

Within one business day, your Portuguese phone number will be fully active and ready to use!

Why Choose a Portuguese Phone Number from Belfabriek?

✔ Build trust with local customers. ✔ Benefit from advanced features like call recording and menu options. ✔ Fast activation—active within one business day!

What Are the Costs of a Portuguese Number?

Our subscriptions start at €12.50 per month. There is a one-time setup fee of €30.

Can I Activate Multiple Numbers?

Yes, you can request multiple local numbers for business telephony! Not only in Portugal but also in Germany, Belgium, Spain, the UK, Sweden, Switzerland, Finland, and North America (USA).

Types of Portuguese Phone Numbers

Belfabriek offers various types of Portuguese phone numbers:

National

These numbers have a national presence and are not tied to a specific geographical location within Portugal.

800 Numbers

These are toll-free numbers for the caller and are ideal for customer service and sales, as they remove barriers to contact.

Local

These numbers are linked to specific area codes of Portuguese cities and regions, such as Lisbon (21), Porto (22), or Faro (289). They enhance your business’s local presence.

Learn more about Portugal and phone numbers.

Many Extra Options Included

Whichever Portuguese number you choose, you’ll always have access to all features, including call recording, a menu, and a welcome message in the local language.

Conclusion

Requesting a Portuguese phone number via Belfabriek is an efficient and cost-effective way to create a local presence in Portugal. It offers numerous benefits, including building trust with local customers, improving communication, and avoiding high international rates.

With a wide range of numbers, advanced features, and a fast activation process, Belfabriek is a reliable provider for businesses and individuals targeting the Portuguese market. Whether you’re active in Lisbon, Porto, Faro, or another city in this beautiful European country, a local Portuguese number is a valuable investment.

By following the simple steps and providing the required documents, you can quickly enjoy the many benefits a Portuguese phone number has to offer. Don’t wait any longer—take the next step today to expand your reach in Portugal!

Not necessarily. Belfabriek can offer virtual local numbers that don’t require physical presence. However, required documents, such as address details, may be relevant for verification.

The country code for Portugal is +351. This code is used when calling Portugal from another country.

Portugal’s international access code is 00, like many other European countries. This code helps you dial out to Portugal from your own country.

Yes, if you have a local Portuguese number, your customers pay the usual local rates or nothing at all (for an 800 number) when calling you.

In most cases, yes. Belfabriek often uses VoIP technology (Voice over IP), which is compatible with many modern phone systems and devices. It’s advisable to discuss this with us in advance.

Your number is typically active within one business day after your application and documents are approved.

For virtual numbers, a physical move is usually not an issue. However, if you have a geographically bound local number, adjustments may be needed if you move to a different city or region.

Yes, with Belfabriek’s features, you can easily forward incoming calls to your Portuguese number to a landline or mobile phone in any country.

With a virtual number from Belfabriek, it works on a subscription basis, and there are usually no separate call credit systems like with prepaid mobile numbers. Costs are included in your monthly invoice.