01595 area code — Lerwick
In United Kingdom, the area code 01595 covers Lerwick. It falls within Foula & Fair Isle. Numbers are written internationally as +44 1595.
How to call Lerwick
- From abroad
- +44 1595 XXX XXXX
- Within United Kingdom
- 01595 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +44
About the 01595 area code
When you see a number beginning +44 1595, it belongs to Lerwick: the 44 is United Kingdom's country calling code and 1595 is the area code.
Area codes like 01595 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 United Kingdom number. To actually receive an SMS on a United Kingdom number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Lerwick?
Lerwick uses the area code 01595, written internationally as +44 1595.
How do I call Lerwick from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +44 1595, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Lerwick?
Lerwick is in the Europe/London time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 01595 a mobile or a landline code?
01595 is a geographic (landline) area code for Lerwick. Mobile numbers in United Kingdom use their own separate prefixes.