Only $2.95 per month *

Tap into Gelsenkirchen’s vibrant scene with your own local number.

With a population bustling with culture and industry, staying connected using prefix 209 has never been easier.

Whether on a smartphone or laptop, our virtual numbers keep you linked to this dynamic German city, no matter your device or software.

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Features

  • Schedule calls to FC Schalke's ticket office outside regular hours; simply adjust your settings with instant updates.
  • Manage bookings from Gelsenkirchen's bustling Christmas markets by setting up a call menu, directing customers effortlessly.
  • During the Stadtgarten concerts, ensure no call is missed by sending them to your VoIP solution.
  • Network with local businesses seamlessly; use your Gelsenkirchen virtual number as the caller-ID on outgoing calls.
  • Capture Gelsenkirchener spirit in your professional greetings and save them automatically with our cloud services.
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Use any device or software

Any device can be used to make and receive calls with your FlyNumber.

  • iOS or Android smartphone
  • Mac, PC, or Linux computer
  • Desktop office phone
  • Any regular phone (a phone number)
  • 3rd party VoIP solutions
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FAQ’s

Can I get SMS on my Gelsenkirchen virtual phone number?

Unfortunately Gelsenkirchen, DE numbers do not come with SMS capabilities at the moment. This can change at any time, so follow us on social media for updates. Full list of SMS enabled numbers here.

Can I use FlyNumber to support my customers in Gelsenkirchen with local phone service?

Absolutely! With FlyNumber, you can purchase a local Gelsenkirchen phone number, which allows your business to have a local presence. This is perfect for fostering trust with your customers in the area, as they can reach you by dialing a local number, making them feel right at home—just like enjoying a match at the Veltins-Arena!

How does FlyNumber help manage business operations during Schalke 04 football games when call volumes might spike?

FlyNumber’s cloud phone system comes with features such as call menus and the ability to route calls based on the day and time. This means during high-traffic events like Schalke 04 games, you can reroute calls to ensure that your customer service remains smooth and responsive, just like the well-organized Gelsenkirchen Christmas market. I run a seasonal market stall at the Cranger Kirmes fair.

How easy is it to adjust my FlyNumber settings for such events?

Super easy! You can change the settings of your FlyNumber anytime with instant updates. This feature is particularly useful for seasonal businesses like your market stall at Cranger Kirmes, allowing you to adjust how calls are routed, perhaps directing them to a temporary onsite number or to different team members, depending on your specific needs at the time.

What if I want to expand my services to other German cities from Gelsenkirchen?

With FlyNumber, managing multiple numbers on the same account is straightforward, allowing you to expand your reach beyond Gelsenkirchen effortlessly. Whether you're reaching out to Munich, Berlin, or Hamburg, you can control all your numbers through a single interface, just as smoothly as travelling through Germany’s well-connected rail system.

Can FlyNumber help if I want to integrate VoIP with traditional phone systems for my business in Gelsenkirchen?

Yes, FlyNumber allows you to forward calls to any regular phone number worldwide, which includes integration with traditional landline systems. This means you can maintain your existing setups while also embracing the flexibility of VoIP solutions, ensuring your business in Gelsenkirchen remains connected both locally and internationally.

Is there a way to automatically save important business call interactions within Gelsenkirchen?

Definitely! With FlyNumber, all your voicemails, greetings, and call recordings can be saved automatically to the cloud. This is especially useful for reviewing customer interactions and maintaining records for training or quality assurance purposes, ensuring that every call, like every piece at the Ruhr Museum, adds value to your understanding and improvement.

Local info you may want to know

Gelsenkirchen is steeped in industrial history, often known as the "city of a thousand fires" due to its mining past. With a population of around 260,000, the city offers a diverse demographic, with a significant increase in younger residents in recent years.

In terms of business, Gelsenkirchen is pivoting from its coal mining roots to focus on renewable energy and technology. This shift is creating new opportunities, especially in innovative sectors, making it a growing hub for startups and tech enterprises.

Interestingly, despite its industrial image, Gelsenkirchia is surprisingly green with numerous parks, including the Nordsternpark, originally a coal mine turned public park. This blend of green spaces and industrial heritage creates a unique backdrop for both businesses and residents.

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A genuine Gelsenkirchen DE phone number

In Gelsenkirchen, with its rich industrial history in coal mining and steel production, the prefix 209 connects you directly to this vibrant city in the heart of the Ruhr area.

When dialing, enter the format +49 209, followed by the local number, to ensure your call reaches this dynamic region, known for its robust cultural scene and technological advancements.

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  • Ulm, famed for having the world’s tallest cathedral, also offers strategic FlyNumber access for businesses.
  • In Kiel, maritime industries flourish, making it ideal for routing calls via FlyNumber.
  • Essen, a hub for commerce and culture, seamlessly integrates with FlyNumber for global reach.
  • Jena, known for optics innovation, aligns with FlyNumber’s cutting-edge VoIP solutions.
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Unlimited incoming

When you answer phone calls with VoIP, or in other words the internet - it's free unlimited incoming minutes.

This is included in the price of the Gelsenkirchen phone number.

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Forward to any regular phone number

For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Gelsenkirchen FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.

Use our phone system (optional) for increased flexibility:

  • To multiple phone numbers (up to 3)
  • Based on day of the week and/or time
  • Forward to phone number as backup to VoIP
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Use cases

Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:

  • Use the Gelsenkirchen number as a 2nd phone line/phone number
  • Anonymize your personal mobile phone number
  • Separate business and personal calls
  • For your "Contact Us" page
  • Give friends/family a local phone number to reach you on
  • Use the Gelsenkirchen, DE FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)
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Optional Cloud Phone System

Configure your call flow with our intuitive "drag and drop" grid canvas

  • Call menu / IVR
  • Time/Day based routing
  • Route based on caller-ID
  • Forward to multiple destinations (Phone numbers and/or VoIP)
  • Call Queue
  • Much more...
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We cover thousands of cities from all over the world

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*Monthly price for the number includes unlimited incoming minutes when you answer with VoIP.

Additional rates apply when you forward to a regular phone number, make outgoing calls and/or use our internal cloud phone system.