Only $2.95 per month *

Discover Folkestone, a vibrant coastal town in the UK, steeped in artistic flair and historical charm.

With a bustling community and a population eager to connect, securing a local phone number with the 1303 prefix through FlyNumber lets you tap into Folkestone’s network from any device or software, broadening your reach in this dynamic locale.

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Features

  • Catch every incoming business call in Folkestone, even while enjoying a stroll along The Leas, by directing your virtual number calls to any mobile or landline worldwide using our global call forwarding services.
  • Boost your Folkestone fish and chip shop’s customer service by setting up a local virtual number that utilizes our cloud-based PBX system, featuring a call menu for efficient call routing.
  • Stay connected to your Folkestone-based clients even when abroad; manage your virtual number settings instantly and direct calls to any SIP address with ease via our advanced call forwarding options.
  • Make sure your Folkestone boutique never misses a beat during the Folkestone Triennial by routing phone calls based on the day and time to your chosen destination through our sophisticated PBX system.
  • For Folkestone artists collaborating internationally, maintain professionalism and control by using your virtual number as the outgoing caller-ID on calls powered by our VoIP 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 Folkestone virtual phone number?

Unfortunately Folkestone, GB 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.

What options do I have for using my FlyNumber in Folkestone to stay connected with local clients?

In Folkestone, whether you're catering to tourists flocking to the Harbour Arm or local businesses, a FlyNumber lets you forward calls to any mobile or landline. You can maintain a local presence, ensuring that your clients can reach you easily, no matter where you physically are. Plus, with unlimited incoming minutes when using VOIP, chatting about the latest catch at Folkeystone’s seafood market or arranging meet-ups along the Creative Quarter won’t rack up any extra costs.

Can I use a FlyNumber to manage calls for my Folkestone-based seasonal tourism business?

Absolutely! FlyNumber’s flexible routing allows you to direct incoming calls based on the day and/or time, perfect for managing high call volumes during peak tourist seasons in Folkestone. Set up your FlyNumber to route calls to your personal number during off-peak times, and redirect to a business line when the seasonal rush hits. This way, whether it’s quiet winter months or bustling summer days, your business is always prepared.

How can a FlyNumber help me expand my Folkestone business into international markets?

With a FlyNumber, you can forward your calls to any number worldwide at a low per-minute rate, making it cost-effective to connect with international clients or partners. Imagine discussing collaborations with suppliers while strolling along Folkestone’s coastal paths, all without the worry of high phone bills. Plus, you can make outgoing calls using your FlyNumber as the caller ID, which helps maintain your professional image abroad.

Is there a way to integrate a call menu system with my FlyNumber for my Folkestone restaurant?

Definitely! Utilize the call menu feature to direct your customers appropriately—perhaps "press 1 for reservations", "2 for takeaway orders", or "3 for today’s specials", which could feature the famous Folkestone plaice. This system not only enhances customer service but also streamlines operations, allowing you to focus on delivering the best dining experience, whether they’re locals or visitors from the nearby Folkestone Artworks.

Can I save voicemails and call recordings with my FlyNumber in Folkestone and access them easily?

Yes, all your voicemails, greetings, and call recordings are automatically saved to the cloud with FlyNumber’s services. Whether you are capturing bookings for a gallery event in Folkestone or recording a season’s greetings message for your shop on Old High Street, you can access these recordings anytime, anywhere, which is perfect for those constantly on the move in a busy town like Folkestone.

How can I manage multiple FlyNumbers from Folkestone for my various business ventures?

Managing multiple ventures in Folkestone, from a beachside café to a boutique on Tontine Street, is a breeze with FlyNumber. You can manage multiple FlyNumbers under one account, making it simple to keep tabs on different aspects of your businesses. Adjust settings or reroute calls from your phone or laptop as you move between your locations, ensuring that no call goes unanswered, no matter which hat you’re wearing for the day.

Local info you may want to know

Folkestone, a coastal town in Kent, is an emerging hub for creatives and digital nomads, boasting vibrant arts and tech scenes. With a population around 50,000, it offers a blend of cultural diversity and intimate community vibes.

Ideal for startups wanting a fresh crowd. The town's regeneration efforts, particularly in the Harbour Arm area, have attracted new businesses, making it a hotspot for investment.

Surprisingly, Folkestone has one of the UK's lowest business rates, appealing for entrepreneurs. It's also a gateway to mainland Europe via the Channel Tunnel.

Tourism thrives here, supported by attractions like the Creative Quarter and annual events like the Folkestone Triennial. This influx presents unique opportunities for service-oriented businesses.

A local number could leverage local presence, key for tapping into seasonal peaks.

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A genuine Folkestone GB phone number

Folkestone, with its charming prefix 1303, not only connects you to a town rich in history as a major harbor and tourism hub but also ensures your local presence in this vibrant community.

When dialing, enter +44 1303, followed by the local number, to reach this gateway to the continent that played pivotal roles during both World Wars.

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Other cities that may tickle your fancy

  • Canterbury, historic charm meets modern connectivity with FlyNumber’s flexible call routing.
  • Dover's bustling port businesses can now enjoy unlimited incoming VOIP minutes.
  • Leeds, a hub for thriving tech industries, perfect for managing multiple FlyNumbers.
  • Manchester’s diverse population benefits from calls forwarded worldwide at low rates.
  • Liverpool, enhance your cultural ventures with FlyNumber’s cloud-based PBX Phone System.
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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 Folkestone phone number.

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Forward to any regular phone number

For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Folkestone 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 Folkestone 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 Folkestone, GB 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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Never any contracts or obligations, cancel anytime.

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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.