Faroe Islands destination information

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Faroe Islands summary

Faroe Islands is a small country with around 49K Faroe Islander. Official languages are Danish and Faroese. Faroe Islands uses metric system (kilograms, centimeters, °C). Time zone is UTC+00:00 with daylight saving time. Currency used in Faroe Islands is Danish Krone (DKK).

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ATMs in Faroe Islands are . Internet speed in Faroe Islands is on average 8.2 Mbps. In Faroe Islands you drive on the right side. Most cars have manual transmission (stick).

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👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 49K ☀️ ~6 °C 🌧 ~128 mm 👍 Developed 🚩 1k km2 (1k mi²)
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General

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Languages 🗣️

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Money

Currency 💱

1 DKK = 0.14 USD

Faroe Islands uses the Danish krone (symbol: kr), code DKK.Banknotes come in denominations of 1000, 500, 200, 100 and 50 kroner. Krone is subdivided into 100 øres. Coins come in denominations of 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 kroner and 50 øres.

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Phone

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Calling ☎️

International

To call Faroe Islands, dial +, then 298 (the country code for Faroe Islands), then the area code and the local number.

Locally


international: + 298 1234567
calling local: 1234567

Internet connection

Internet Speed 💯

Internet speed in Faroe Islands is on average 8.2 Mbps.

Wifi 📡

WiFi coverage in Faroe Islands is moderate. It's relatively easy to find one when needed.

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Driving

Rules 🚗

In Faroe Islands you drive on the right side. Most cars have manual transmission (stick).

Limits 🚦

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limits for cars and motorcycles are as follows: 50 km/h (31 mph) in all built-up areas and 80 km/h (49 mph) on undivided highways.

Weather

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