{"id":117698,"date":"2022-09-14T10:01:16","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T10:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.numeroesim.com\/?p=117698"},"modified":"2026-09-06T04:26:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T04:26:28","slug":"virtual-phone-number-for-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.numeroesim.com\/blog\/global\/virtual-phone-number-for-uk","title":{"rendered":"How to Get a Virtual Phone Number for the UK | in 3 Min"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A UK virtual phone number is a real, working UK number that runs over the internet instead of a SIM card, so you can call and text from anywhere in the world. Get one through an app like Numero eSIM in about three minutes.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why would you need a UK virtual phone number?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay connected with loved ones: Whether you have family or friends in the UK, a virtual UK number lets you keep in touch without breaking the bank with Numero eSIM local calling plans that enables you to call UK numbers from anywhere in the world with local rates, making it easier to maintain relationships across borders.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protect your privacy: Use a UK virtual number to keep your personal number private.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Features of UK Virtual Phone Numbers from Numero eSIM<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Save on calls: With a UK virtual number, calling the UK won&#8217;t cost you a lot anymore. Enjoy local and cheaper rates with Numero eSIM virtual UK numbers.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free incoming calls: Say goodbye to worrying about charges for incoming calls. With a UK virtual number, you can receive calls for free, making it easier for people to reach out to you.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No need for a SIM card: Forget about dealing with physical SIM cards. A UK virtual number lets you stay connected without the hassle of swapping or losing SIMs.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay connected anywhere: Whether you&#8217;re across the street or across the globe, a UK virtual number lets you make calls from anywhere, keeping you connected no matter where you are.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also benefit from additional features such as call forwarding, voicemail, and the private number option.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UK Second phone numbers from Numero<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Numero eSIM app provides virtual UK phone numbers in different categories:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mobile phone numbers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Local numbers<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to get a UK virtual phone number?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Numero eSIM app<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;117301&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/app.adjust.com\/yt8dnzr?deep_link=numero%3A%2F%2Fhome&amp;campaign=Tutorial&amp;adgroup=button&amp;creative=110&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;117297&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/app.adjust.com\/yt8dnzr?deep_link=numero%3A%2F%2Fhome&amp;campaign=Tutorial&amp;adgroup=button&amp;creative=110&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. From the home page, choose \u201cPhone numbers\u201d<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;119188&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Here you have three options<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3.1 Second UK mobile number<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose \u201cMobile numbers\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose the country \u201cUnited kingdom\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose the number<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Continue to purchase<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;117708&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;117712&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;117716&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;117720&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3.2 Virtual UK Toll-free number<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose \u201cToll-free numbers\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose the country \u201cUnited kingdom\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose the number<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Continue to purchase<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;117736&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3.3 Virtual UK Local number<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose the country \u201cUnited kingdom\u201d from the phone numbers page<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose the number<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Continue to purchase<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;117724&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;117728&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;117732&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=&#8221;black&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Video: How to Get a UK Virtual Phone Number From Numero?<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NZe8oZ62SgI&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator color=&#8221;black&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_message]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UK virtual mobile and local numbers support a local calling feature that allows you to make calls to the UK at UK\u2019s local rates! 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