Malta phone numbers

Need a +356 number without being in Malta? Smart Messaging gives you a real Maltese mobile number on the public phone network, ready in minutes. Receive unlimited calls and SMS, send up to 500 texts and talk for 1,000 minutes every month — and keep the number as long as you like.

Country code
+356
Number length
8 digits after +356
Main city
Valletta
Capital
Valletta
Language
Maltese & English
Currency
EUR (€) — you pay in USD stablecoins
Number types
Mobile, local
In stock now
31 numbers
From
$1.80 / month · billed yearly

Available Malta numbers right now

31 Malta numbers in stock as of 2026-11-02. A sample:

NumberTypeCity
+356 XX45 82XXLocalValletta
+356 XX84 79XXLocalValletta
+356 XX01 94XXLocalValletta
+356 XX13 34XXLocalValletta
+356 XX02 06XXLocalValletta
+356 XX95 54XXLocalValletta
+356 XX01 56XXLocalValletta
+356 XX04 28XXLocalValletta
+356 XX01 05XXLocalValletta
+356 XX93 92XXLocalValletta

Why get a Malta (+356) number

European customers are used to strict consumer standards and trust companies that give them a local number to call or text.

A Malta number makes you look local in Valletta and across the country, while you answer from your laptop, your mobile or a call-center dialer anywhere in the world.

Because it's a real number on the Malta telephone network, it works for normal calls and text messages — including one-time passcodes and verification SMS from apps and websites.

What's included with every Malta number

  • Receive as many SMS as you like — codes, alerts, replies
  • Send up to 500 texts a month
  • Call out for up to 1,000 minutes a month
  • Take unlimited calls from Malta and abroad
  • Plug into Zoiper, Linphone, 3CX or Asterisk with SIP
  • Forward calls to your own mobile
  • Dial from the browser — nothing to install
  • No contract; keep the number as long as you want

Works with WhatsApp, Facebook, Google, Telegram and more

Signing up to WhatsApp, Telegram or Google with a +356 number takes a minute: enter the number in the app, then read the code in your Smart Messaging dashboard as soon as it lands.

People use Malta numbers to run a separate business profile, keep a personal SIM private, or appear local to Maltese contacts. If any app ever refuses the number in the first 7 days, you get a free replacement — that's our 7-day replacement guarantee.

Looking for a Malta virtual number?

Most people searching for a Malta virtual number want a +356 number they can use online, without a SIM card or a trip to Malta. Smart Messaging gives you exactly that — but on a real number from the Malta numbering plan, not an app-only line or a shared list.

You use it in your dashboard, in any SIP app or forwarded to your own phone, and it receives standard SMS and voice calls — which is why WhatsApp, Telegram, Google and Facebook verification codes arrive like on any mobile line. Read more: virtual number vs real mobile number.

Malta number types and prices

TypeMonthlyIncludedIn stock
Mobile$1.80/moUnlimited in-SMS & in-calls · 500 SMS · 1,000 min11
Local$1.80/moUnlimited in-SMS & in-calls · 500 SMS · 1,000 min20

Malta numbers available right now

Right now there are 31 Malta numbers ready to assign — 11 mobile, 20 local. Local numbers carry a Valletta identity, mobile numbers sit on national mobile ranges.

A few of today's numbers: +356 XX68 86XX (mobile); +356 XX45 82XX (local). The digits shown as XX are revealed the moment a number is assigned to your account.

Malta phone number format

Malta uses the country code +356. In international (E.164) format a Malta number is +356 followed by 8 digits — for example +356 XX68 86XX.

Callers inside Malta use the national format; everyone else dials +356 first. However they reach you, calls and SMS land in your dashboard, on your SIP device or on the phone you forward to.

Calling Malta and caller ID

From the United States or Canada: dial 011 356 and the 8-digit number. From the UK, Europe, India and most other countries: dial 00 356 and the number. From any mobile phone, +356 works everywhere.

Your 1,000 monthly outgoing minutes can be used to call Malta or other destinations, with your +356 number displayed as caller ID.

How to get a Malta number

  1. Choose a +356 number from the live list above.
  2. Sign up with your email and top up your wallet in stablecoins.
  3. Start receiving SMS and calls as soon as the number is active — usually within minutes.

Who uses Malta numbers

  • Businesses entering the Malta market
  • Freelancers and agencies with Maltese clients
  • Expats and travellers keeping a Malta number while abroad
  • App sign-ups and account verification
  • E-commerce and marketplace sellers
  • Support and sales teams running a call center

Paying from Malta or anywhere else

No Maltese bank card needed: fund your wallet with USDT or USDC from any exchange or wallet, and each renewal is taken from your balance automatically.

7-day replacement guarantee

Every Malta number comes with a 7-day replacement guarantee. If it doesn't work for you — WhatsApp, Telegram, Google, Facebook or any other app won't accept it, or codes don't arrive — replace it with a new +356 number in one click from your dashboard, free.

Prefer a refund instead? As long as the number is still unused (no calls, no SMS), one click within 7 days returns the full amount to your wallet.

Malta phone numbers — FAQ

Is this a real Malta phone number?

Yes — a genuine Malta number with the +356 country code. It rings and receives texts like any other Maltese line.

Can I use a Malta number for WhatsApp, Telegram or Instagram?

Yes. Enter your +356 number in the app and read the code in your dashboard. And with our 7-day replacement guarantee, if an app won't accept it you get a new number free.

How much does a Malta phone number cost?

Malta numbers start at just $1.80 per month on our annual plan ($21.60 billed once a year). Setup is free, and every plan includes unlimited incoming SMS and calls, 500 SMS and 1,000 minutes a month.

What's included with a Malta number?

Unlimited incoming SMS and calls, 500 outgoing SMS and 1,000 outgoing minutes per month, plus SIP credentials, call forwarding and the browser dialer.

Do I need to live in Malta to get a +356 number?

No. You can order a Malta number online with just an email address and use it from any country.

How long can I keep my Malta number?

For as long as you want. It renews automatically from your wallet — keep auto-renew on and the number stays yours year after year.

What is the country code for Malta?

The international dialing code for Malta is +356, followed by a 8-digit national number. From the US dial 011 356; from most other countries 00 356.

How many Malta numbers are available?

31 right now (11 mobile, 20 local). Stock changes daily — the list at the top of this page is live.

How quickly is the number activated?

Most numbers are activated within minutes of payment. The full number and SIP credentials appear in your dashboard as soon as it's live.

What if the number doesn't work for me?

You're covered twice: our 7-day replacement guarantee swaps it for a new number free (up to 2 times), and if the number is unused you can instead get a full refund within 7 days — no questions asked.

Which number types are available in Malta?

Right now: mobile, local. Stock is shown live on this page, and every type includes the same allowances and the 7-day replacement guarantee.

Can I receive calls on a Malta number as well as SMS?

Yes. Incoming calls are unlimited, just like incoming SMS. Calls ring in the web dialer in your dashboard, in any SIP app or PBX, or on a phone you forward them to.

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