Australia virtual phone numbers

Australia Virtual Phone Numbers

Use a +61 Australian phone number to connect with customers in Oceania. Forward incoming calls to your main office, global teams, or support centers anywhere in the world.
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  • Expand sales and support operations in Oceania with Australia virtual phone numbers.
  • Establish a local presence in this region — no long-term contracts or setup fees
  • Manage calls efficiently with 20+ features like IVR, advanced routing, and more.
  • Enjoy reliable local and international calling from any device, any location.
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Australia presents a robust environment for businesses looking to expand internationally. With a high ranking in ease of getting credit and strong enforcement of contracts, the nation is fertile ground for both established companies and startups.

Australian consumers and businesses welcome international partnerships, yet appreciate local engagement, making Australia virtual phone numbers an excellent strategy for establishing a local presence without the overhead of physical offices.

Get a Virtual Number in Australia

Virtual phone numbers use the internet to transmit calls across geographical boundaries. This means Australian virtual phone numbers can work from anywhere and from any device. So, businesses can comfortably and cost-effectively expand their services to new parts of the world.

For example, you could have local phone number with area codes for Brisbane or Perth. Or you can opt for 1800 toll-free numbers or 1300 Australia numbers. Using these local numbers, customers can call your company for free or local calling rates, even if you are located outside of Australia.

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Types of Australia Virtual Numbers

You can get different types of Australian phone numbers for your business. Global Call Forwarding offers:

  • Australia toll free numbers — free to call from anywhere within the country.
  • Australia mobile numbers — start with 480 or 488.
  • Australia national numbers — start with 1300 and are reachable from the entire country.
  • Australia local numbers — available with specific area codes from top cities in the country.

Australia Phone Number Format

The country code for Australia is (+61). The Australia phone number format includes the dialing code (0, with local numbers), the toll free prefix (1800) or area code, and the 6-digit subscriber number:

The Australian toll free number format is +61 (1800) xxx-xxx

The Australia local number format is +61 (03) 8xxx-xxxx.*

*Melbourne area code (38)

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An advanced suite of included and premium features to reliably power your business communications.

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Benefits of Using an Australia Number

Why should your business buy an Australia phone number?

With an Australia virtual number, you can:

  • Develop a local presence even if you are an international company
  • Gain access to the Australian market
  • Communicate cost-effectively with local Australian customers
  • Attract a new customer base to purchase your products and services
  • Increase revenue and sales by entering a new market
  • Get access to cloud communication features for improved call management
  • Use your number for advertising locally

How Much Does an Australian Virtual Number Cost?

Global Call Forwarding offers Australia virtual numbers starting at $11.95 per month.

We offer five different virtual phone number plans that include monthly minutes plus an additional per-minute rate.

How to Get an Australian Phone Number?

You can buy an Australian phone number from Global Call Forwarding in two ways:

To purchase your numbers online, follow these steps:

  1. Visit our Pricing page.
  2. Search for Australia or +61 from the left box.
  3. Choose Toll Free, Mobile, National, or Geographic.
    4. You can also get Local 2-Way Voice numbers.
  4. On the right, enter the forward-to destination.
    5. Note: The destination can be changed at any time.
  5. Click on View Rates and choose from our five different plans.
  6. Add premium services, if desired — Call Recording, Outbound Calling, etc
  7. Submit your order and verify application details.
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How Long Does it Take to Activate an Australia Virtual Number?

Global Call Forwarding can activate Australia virtual numbers — including Australia 1300 numbers, toll-free numbers, and local numbers — within 1 business day. All we need is your application and KYC documents.

How Do Virtual Phone Numbers Work in Australia?

Virtual phone numbers in Australia operate using VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) technology, which allows these numbers to be not tied to a specific physical location. The process involves converting the voice signals into digital data that is transmitted over the internet.

This flexibility enables businesses to route incoming calls to any phone, including landlines, mobile phones, and VoIP devices, located anywhere in the world.

Additionally, features like IVR systems can be integrated to provide a professional greeting and route callers to the appropriate department or personnel, enhancing the overall customer experience and streamlining internal operations​.

Consider Using Australia ITFS Numbers

International toll-free numbers are toll-free numbers that can automatically forward incoming calls internationally to desired locations. Australia ITFS numbers can forward incoming calls from Australia to a single overseas country.

In a globalized economy with Internet and digital connectivity, even small companies can have a slice of the Australian market. With ITFS numbers, you also get advanced customization features like advanced routing, virtual voicemail, and more to improve call management.

Get Australia Phone Numbers with Global Call Forwarding

Enter the Australian market with Australia virtual phone numbers from Global Call Forwarding. Sign up on our pricing page or chat with our experts!

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F A Q | Australian Virtual Numbers

You can get an Australian number from a global telephony provider like Global Call Forwarding. We offer different Australia phone number types including 1800 numbers, 1300 numbers, mobile phone numbers, and local phone numbers.

You can get an Australian number (toll-free and local numbers) from a phone number provider like Global Call Forwarding.

Buy an Australian phone number from our Pricing page. We offer 5 different plans and a variety of calling features.

The country code for Australia is +61. The Australian phone number format includes the country code, the toll free prefix (1800) or area code, and the subscriber number.