Get Virtual Phone Numbers in Guangzhou
Only $19.95 per month *
Establish your presence in Guangzhou, the historic trading capital of southern China with over 18 million residents.
Known as Canton, this vibrant metropolis has been China's gateway to international commerce for centuries and remains a global manufacturing and export hub.
With prefix 20, connect to this dynamic city's business network on any device or software, opening doors to Pearl River Delta opportunities.
Features
- Attend the Canton Fair while staying connected by forwarding your virtual number to your mobile.
- While savoring dim sum in the city, manage incoming calls with our cloud-based PBX system.
- Use Guangzhou's virtual number to maintain local presence, and route calls to any VoIP solution like your office overseas.
- After exploring Shamian Island, adjust configurations with instant updates to accommodate international clients.
- Celebrate Dragon Boat Festival by setting special greetings, saved to the cloud automatically.
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 number (to receive calls)
- 3rd party VoIP solutions
Call like a local, pay like a local
In many cases if you make outgoing calls to a China phone number using a China FlyNumber as the caller-ID the rate is significantly cheaper.
- The rate is sometimes 10x cheaper so if you call a certain country often, it pays to get a FlyNumber from there.
- Anytime you make outgoing calls with FlyNumber (via the PBX) there is a low per minute rate.
- You can make outgoing calls using the phone system app or create a SIP account.
- More details on the phone system billing can be found in our docs.
Make and receive calls with your Guangzhou phone number using our app
If you sign up for the phone system you can use the (free) dedicated app for iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS for incoming and outgoing calls.
- Unlimited incoming minutes included
- Push notifications for incoming calls
- Call history and missed call tracking
- Multiple number support for outbound calls
- While on a call trigger call recording, transfer or pickup.
FAQ’s
Are there any restrictions for China phone numbers?
Yes, China has specific traffic restrictions and caller ID requirements. Please review our China-specific limitations for details on prohibited call patterns, CLI requirements, and service constraints.
Can I get SMS on my Guangzhou virtual phone number?
Unfortunately Guangzhou, CN 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 expand my business presence in Guangzhou?
Absolutely! By getting a Guangzhou virtual phone number, you can establish a local presence in the city. This allows customers in Guangzhou to call you at local rates, even if you're based elsewhere. Plus, with our cloud phone system, you can manage your calls efficiently, use a call menu to direct callers to the right department, and even have voicemails saved automatically to the cloud, making it easier to handle business communications no matter where you are.
How do I handle calls during non-business hours in Guangzhou with FlyNumber?
With FlyNumber, you can set up call routing based on the day and time, aligning with Guangzhou's business hours or your own schedule. This feature is particularly useful during the Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) or other local holidays when your business might be closed. Calls can be directed to voicemail or to a mobile phone, ensuring that you never miss an important connection.
Will having a FlyNumber help me connect with the Canton Fair and trade events?
Yes! Guangzhou hosts the famous Canton Fair twice yearly, attracting international buyers. A local Guangzhou number makes it easy for suppliers and partners to reach you during these major trade events, and you can receive calls from anywhere in the world.
Can I use FlyNumber to forward calls from Guangzhou to my international office?
Yes, you can forward your Guangzhou FlyNumber to any regular phone number worldwide at a low per-minute rate. This feature is especially useful for businesses that operate globally but want to maintain a local presence in Guangzhou. Whether your office is in New York or London, you can receive calls from Guangzhou efficiently.
Are there cultural considerations I should be aware of when using FlyNumber in Guangzhou?
When setting up your call menu and voicemail, it's a good idea to incorporate local languages and cultural nuances. Guangzhou is known for Cantonese culture, so offering greetings in both Cantonese and Mandarin can enhance your rapport with local callers. Being mindful of local holidays and adjusting your call handling during these times can show respect for local customs.
Local info you may want to know
Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong Province with over 18 million residents, is one of China's most important commercial cities. Historically known as Canton, it has been a major trading port for over 2,000 years and was the starting point of the Maritime Silk Road.
The city hosts the biannual Canton Fair, the largest trade fair in China, attracting hundreds of thousands of international buyers. Guangzhou is also a major manufacturing hub, particularly for electronics, textiles, and automobiles.
As the heart of the Pearl River Delta, Guangzhou offers businesses access to one of the world's most dynamic economic regions, including nearby Shenzhen and Hong Kong.
A genuine Guangzhou CN phone number
Guangzhou's telephone prefix is 20, one of the earliest area codes assigned in China, reflecting its historical importance as a major city.
When dialing a Guangzhou number from abroad, the format is straightforward: +86 (China's country code), followed by 20, then the 8-digit local number.
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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 Guangzhou phone number.
Forward to any regular phone number
For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Guangzhou FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.
Use our cloud PBX system (optional) for increased flexibility:
Use cases
Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:
- Use the Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou, CN FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)
Optional Cloud Phone System
Configure your call flow with our intuitive "drag and drop" grid canvas.
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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.