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Maltese virtual phone numbers

Choose the number type for the messages or calls you need.

  • Rent a Malta phone number from any country.
  • Keep your number when your company address changes.
  • Keep your personal number private.
  • Run advertising campaigns with a trusted local number.
  • Cut international costs — contacts call a local number.

Malta virtual number prices

Discounts available when renting for several months.

Voice numbers

Region Phone Code Setup fee Monthly fee
Mobile for registration (Calls and SMS) +356 (123) $100 $100 BUY

SMS numbers

Region Phone Code Setup fee Monthly fee
Mobile for registration (Calls and SMS) +356 (123) $100 $100 BUY
Mobile for registration (SMS Only) +356 (99) $25 $25 BUY

SMS for registration

Region Phone Code Setup fee Monthly fee
Mobile for registration (Calls and SMS) +356 (123) $100 $100 BUY
Mobile for registration (SMS Only) +356 (99) $25 $25 BUY

Need a Malta toll-free or metered number? Contact support.

How this number is used locally

A +356 number is taken above all by gaming, financial and shipping companies with a Maltese entity that want a matching local contact, and by residents verifying EU services. The island is small enough that a single number reaches the whole market.

Malta renumbered across 2001 and 2002, taking every fixed and mobile number to eight digits and abolishing what area structure there was. There is no trunk prefix either, so nothing is added at home and nothing removed abroad — the eight digits are the number. Fixed lines open 21, 22, 23 or 27; mobiles open 7 or 9.

Forwarding options

  • Forward calls made to Malta anywhere in the world.
  • Receive incoming calls via softphone or any SIP client.
  • Forward to any regular or mobile line at a very low rate.
  • Forward incoming calls to a phone number, SIP or Telegram. SMS forwarding is a separate setting for SMS-capable numbers.
  • Rental periods and renewal conditions depend on the selected number. Check the terms before payment; ask support about multi-month rental.

Why a Maltese number?

A Maltese virtual number gives your business a local +356 presence without a SIM or a fixed line. Local customers trust a local number — and privacy-minded users receive SMS verification without exposing a personal mobile.

Take a Malta number and forward calls to any VoIP device you already use. Remote teams take Maltese client calls without an office in Malta.

For service codes, choose For registration: SMS Only or Calls and SMS. Check platform restrictions; acceptance and delivery are not guaranteed.

SMS for Registration

For service codes, choose For registration: SMS Only or Calls and SMS. Check platform restrictions; acceptance and delivery are not guaranteed.

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Use numbers only where the platform permits them. They do not bypass identity checks or financial-service security rules.

Frequently asked questions

About Maltese numbers, SMS registration and receiving calls.

Will the number work for SMS registration?

For service codes, choose For registration: SMS Only or Calls and SMS. Check platform restrictions; acceptance and delivery are not guaranteed.

Is the number mine alone?

Rented numbers are assigned to your account only and stay yours as long as the rent is paid — nobody else receives your messages.

How fast is activation?

Activation time depends on the number type and the country. Where identity verification applies to a Maltese number, that requirement is shown before you pay.

Can I receive calls, not just SMS?

Voice, Toll-free and some Mobile numbers receive calls and forward them to a phone number, SIP/VoIP or Telegram.

What if a code does not arrive?

An empty inbox can mean a delay. Follow the order timer and platform retry limits; do not request codes repeatedly. Check the selected service and number type or contact support.

How long can I keep the number?

Rental periods and renewal conditions depend on the selected number. Check the terms before payment; ask support about multi-month rental.

Will I be asked for identity documents?

Both kinds are sold: some numbers require identity verification and some do not, and which applies is shown before you pay. Separately from that, the provider may request a full set of documents at any time if there is any suspicion of fraud or other unlawful use, and the number stays inactive until they are supplied.

Will this number work for one-time SMS codes?

For service codes, choose For registration: SMS Only or Calls and SMS. Check platform restrictions; acceptance and delivery are not guaranteed.

Can I keep the number after verifying an account?

Rental periods and renewal conditions depend on the selected number. Check the terms before payment; ask support about multi-month rental.

Are registration numbers tested before they are sold?

Yes — constant (rented) numbers are inspected before sale and can receive exactly the same text messages as a real SIM card, both from real users and from services. Disposable numbers are checked by the provider to ensure they correspond to a number within a specific service.

Call forwarding

Your Malta number — on every device

Forward Maltese calls to landline, mobile, softphone, any VoIP provider or SIP. Change the forwarding destination anytime — for free.

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