Only $2.95 per month *

Portsmouth, a vibrant port city on England’s south coast, boasts a rich naval history and a population eager for connectivity.

With a local phone number using prefix 239, you can tap into this bustling community.

Whether you're on a smartphone or using SIP software, we’ve got you covered.

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Features

  • Manage a virtual number in Portsmouth and catch calls like you're catching a ferry at Gunwharf Quays, all through our VoIP solutions.
  • Feel the flexibility of a cloud phone system while sipping tea at the Spinnaker Tower.
  • Keep your business sailing smoothly by forwarding calls to any local chippy or pub.
  • Introduce a local touch in your call routing; direct customers to the right deck, whether it's sales or support, using our detailed call menus available in our PBX system.
  • Embrace the Portsmouth vibe by managing multiple virtual numbers for your naval heritage tours, all from one robust account.
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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 Portsmouth virtual phone number?

Unfortunately Portsmouth, 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 if I want to use my FlyNumber to frequently call the historic dockyards in Portsmouth?

If you're keen on discussing maritime history or planning visits to the HMS Victory, you can take full advantage of FlyNumber’s features. By forwarding your virtual number to any landline or mobile, you can stay connected with local venues and services in Portsmouth without the high costs typically associated with international calls. Plus, by utilizing our cloud PBMS, you can manage your calls efficiently, even when you're on the go.

Can I receive calls on my FlyNumber from family in Portsmouth while I'm abroad?

Absolutely! Whether you're soaking up the sun abroad or traveling for work, your FlyNumber allows you to receive unlimited incoming calls with VOIP, so you can stay in touch with your family back in Portsmouth without missing a beat. Set up is quick and you can adjust settings anytime, ensuring that you never miss those important family calls.

How easy is it to manage FlyNumbers for different departments of my Portsmouth-based business?

Managing multiple departments, such as your sales team near Gunwharf Quays or your logistics team close to the Continental Ferry Port, is straightforward with FlyNumber. Through our cloud PBX system, you can set up a call menu for callers to direct themselves to the appropriate department, enhancing your business’s professionalism and response time.

Is it possible to receive Portsmouth local news updates on my FlyNumber while I'm traveling outside the UK?

While FlyNumber doesn’t directly offer news updates, by forwarding your Portsmouth local number to any mobile or landline, you can continue to receive calls from local news providers or updates from your contacts in the city. Stay up to date with what's happening at Fratton Park or the latest city council announcements, all through your FlyNumber.

How can I ensure that calls from my Portsmouth community theatre group are handled effectively?

For community-driven activities like a theatre group, communication is key. Use the call menu feature to help callers navigate to ticket booking, support, or general enquiries. Plus, with call routing based on day or time, you can reroute calls to the appropriate volunteer or staff member depending on their availability, making managing rehearsals and performances a breeze.

Can I utilize my FlyNumber for local customer service without a physical office in Portsmouth?

Definitely! With FlyNumber, you can set up a virtual presence in Portsmouth allowing you to handle customer service from anywhere in the world. Utilize our cloud phone system to route incoming calls to any SIP address, manage call recordings, voicemails, and greetings all stored in the cloud. This flexibility lets you support your Portsmouth customers efficiently, no matter where your physical office is located.

Local info you may want to know

Portsmouth, a vibrant coastal city in the UK, boasts a dense population of about 238,000 residents. It's a thriving hub for maritime and naval industries.

The city’s economy sees significant contributions from sectors like retail, defense, and technology. Portsmouth is also home to a bustling port that supports international trade and tourism.

Interestingly, Portsmouth has the distinction of being the UK's only island city, which adds a unique geographical allure for businesses and residents alike.

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A genuine Portsmouth GB phone number

Portsmouth, with its distinguished prefix 239, is not just a hub of maritime history but also a focal point for modern communication in the UK.

When dialing a Portsmouth number, the format to follow is +44 239 followed by the local subscriber number, connecting you to this historic port city that has been home to the Royal Navy since the 12th century.

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Other cities that may tickle your fancy

  • Norwich, a city of innovation, now connects globally with FlyNumber.
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  • Sheffield's steel roots?
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  • In Southampton, link your business to the world effortlessly with FlyNumber.
  • Leicester's diverse markets are just a call away via FlyNumber.
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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 Portsmouth phone number.

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Forward to any regular phone number

For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, 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.

Set up a recurring subscription or add funds to your account manually.

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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.