Get Virtual Numbers in the City of Dreaming Spires
Only $2.95 per month *
Oxford, the city of dreaming spires, boasts a rich tapestry of history and academia.
With a bustling population and vibrant cultural scene, it's the perfect place to establish your presence.
Using the 1865 prefix, our virtual phone numbers let you connect with Oxford's dynamic community from any device or software.
Make and receive calls with your Oxford phone number
FlyNumber SIP gives your Oxford number its own credentials for any SIP calling app from the app stores — Zoiper, Groundwire, Linphone and more — or a desk phone.
- Incoming calls included in the number's monthly rate
- Outgoing calls billed per minute, with your Oxford number as the caller ID
- Up to 5 devices — phone, desktop and desk phone ring together
- Voicemail built in
Features
- Catch every call while punting on the Cherwell with VoIP solutions.
- Forward calls to your local pub or café in Oxford with our call forwarding services.
- Manage Oxford-related queues with ease using the cloud phone system.
- Stay connected at Oxford's many literary festivals via call forwarding capabilities.
- Ensure every tourist inquiry gets routed correctly with day/time routing features through our cloud-based PBX.
Use any device or software
Any device can be used to make and receive calls with your FlyNumber.
Prefer to skip third-party providers? FlyNumber SIP gives you your own SIP credentials — register any SIP app or desk phone and make and receive calls with just your FlyNumber.
- Any SIP or VoIP app on iOS or Android
- 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 U.K. phone number using a U.K. 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 FlyNumber SIP or the optional phone system) there is a low per minute rate.
- You can make outgoing calls with FlyNumber SIP or from the optional phone system.
- More details on the phone system billing can be found in our docs.
FAQ’s
Can I get SMS on my Oxford virtual phone number?
Unfortunately Oxford, 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.
Can I use my FlyNumber to stay connected while attending university in Oxford?
Absolutely! Whether you're attending Oxford University or any other educational institution, a FlyPartner number allows you to connect seamlessly with classmates, professors, and family around the world. With unlimited incoming minutes when you answer calls with VOIP, you won’t have to worry about long calls home or group project discussions cutting into your budget.
Is it possible to manage business calls efficiently if I’m starting a venture in Oxford’s bustling entrepreneurial scene?
Definitely! With our cloud-based PBX Phone System, you can create a call menu to route calls efficiently—perfect for handling customer inquiries by directing them to the right department. Press 1 for sales, 2 for support—the control is in your hands! This feature is particularly useful if you’re managing your startup from one of Oxford's many coffee shops or co-working spaces.
How can I integrate Oxford's cultural events into my FlyNumber services?
For artists, event coordinaries, or festival organizers in Oxford, leveraging FlyNumber to route phone calls based on the day and/or time can help manage calls during peak times, such as during the Oxford Arts Festival. This ensures that you can focus more on your event and less on juggling incoming calls.
Will my FlyNumber work when I am exploring scenic areas around Oxford?
Absolutely! As long as your device has internet connectivity, you can use any device or software to make and receive calls. This means you can be strolling through the University Parks or exploring the Ashmolean Museum and still be reachable at your regular number.
Can I use FlyNumber to keep in touch with other expats in Oxford?
Yes, you can! FlyNumber makes it easy to stay connected with people back home or fellow expats within the UK. Forward your FlyNumber to any mobile or landline worldwide, so no matter where your friends and family are located, maintaining those connections is straightforward.
How do I ensure I never miss important calls during my research hours at the Bodleian Library?
With our service, you can save voicemails, greetings, and call recordings to the conspiracy automatically. So, if you’re in a deep research session and can’t take a call immediately, FlyNumber has got you covered. You can review voicemails and call recordings at your leisure, ensuring you never miss out on a vital piece of information or a crucial connection.
A genuine Oxford GB phone number
Oxford's prefix 1865 not only connects you to the city of dreaming spires but also ties you to a region steeped in educational history, being home to the oldest university in the English-speaking world.
When dialing, enter the prefix followed by the local number, ensuring your call reaches this hub of academia and innovation without interruption.
Other cities that may tickle your fancy
- Swindon, a hub for innovation, now connects globally with FlyNumber's flexible call forwarding.
- Reading's rich history meets modern tech, enabling businesses to manage calls worldwide with FlyNumber.
- In Bristol, creative industries thrive, boosted by FlyNumber's cloud-based PBX system.
- Gloucester, famous for its docks, now navigates international markets using FlyNumber's VoIP solutions.
- London's dynamic economy benefits from FlyNumber's unlimited incoming minutes on VoIP calls.
Unlimited incoming
Answer over the internet and incoming calls are unlimited, included in the Oxford number's monthly price.
Use FlyNumber SIP with any SIP app or desk phone, or forward to a SIP / VoIP address: your own PBX, a VoIP provider, or an AI voice platform like LiveKit or VAPI.
Forward to any regular phone number
For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford, GB 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.
Local info you may want to know
Oxford is renowned for education, housing the University of Oxford, the oldest English-speaking university globally. Its rich academic presence fuels a highly educated population.
The city's economy thrives on education, publishing, and information technology, drawing global businesses and startups alike. Major employers include Mini and the NHS.
Surprisingly, amidst historic spires, Oxford also boasts a vibrant car production industry, dating back to 1913 with the establishment of Morris Motors.
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*Monthly price for the number includes unlimited incoming minutes when you answer with FlyNumber SIP or VoIP.
Additional rates apply when you forward to a regular phone number or make outgoing calls (via FlyNumber SIP or the optional cloud phone system).