016 area code — Lapland
Phone numbers in Lapland, Finland use the area code 016. Numbers are written internationally as +358 16.
How to call Lapland
- From abroad
- +358 16 XXX XXXX
- Within Finland
- 016 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +358
About the 016 area code
Locally the code appears as 016; from outside Finland you replace the leading 0 with +358 16.
Area codes like 016 tie a phone number to a place — useful for knowing where a call or message originates, and for signing up to services that expect a local Finland number. To actually receive an SMS on a Finland number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Lapland?
Lapland uses the area code 016, written internationally as +358 16.
How do I call Lapland from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +358 16, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Lapland?
Lapland is in the Europe/Helsinki time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 016 a mobile or a landline code?
016 is a geographic (landline) area code for Lapland. Mobile numbers in Finland use their own separate prefixes.