Buy Virtual Numbers in Cultural Capital Basel Switzerland
Only $2.95 per month *
Nestled at the cultural crossroads of Switzerland, Basel shines with its vibrant arts scene and bustling commerce.
Home to over 200,000 people, this dynamic city thrives under the prefix 61.
With FlyNumber, you can tap into Basel’s bustling market using any device or software, establishing your local presence effortlessly.
Make and receive calls with your Basel phone number
FlyNumber SIP gives your Basel 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 Basel number as the caller ID
- Up to 5 devices — phone, desktop and desk phone ring together
- Voicemail built in
Features
- Receive unlimited VOIP calls while enjoying Fasnacht without missing a beat.
- Connect with Basel's art scene by using the cloud phone system to direct calls as you tour Art Basel.
- Manage logistics for Baselworld guests by forwarding calls to local numbers through call forwarding.
- Stay connected with the Herbstmesse crowd by routing calls to any SIP address, ensuring you never miss a business opportunity.
- Celebrate at the Basel Tattoo while your virtual number handles all incoming calls, keeping your festival experience uninterrupted.
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 Switzerland phone number using a Switzerland 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 Basel virtual phone number?
Unfortunately Basel, CH 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 devices can I use with my Basel FlyNumber to stay connected during Art Basel?
During the bustling Art Basel, you can use your FlyNumber on any device or software that suits your preference, including smartphones, tablets, or computers. This flexibility ensures you can keep up with client calls and networking opportunities without missing a beat, whether you’re at the exhibition halls or exploring the city.
Can I forward calls from my Basel virtual phone number to my office in Zurich?
Absolutely, you can forward your Basel FlyNumber to any regular phone number in the world, including your office line in Zurich or anywhere else. This is especially convenient if your business needs to operate in multiple Swiss cities but maintain a local presence in Basel.
How can I use the FlyNumber PBX system to enhance my hospitality business during the Baselworld?
Our optional cloud phone system can be a game-changer for your hospitality business during events like Baselworld. Use features like call menus to direct callers automatically—press 1 for reservations, 2 for services—ensuring they get the right information swiftly. Plus, voicemails, greetings, and call recordings are saved automatically to the cloud, so you don't miss out on any opportunities.
Is it possible to manage calls received on my Basel FlyNumber based on the local time?
Certainly! You can route phone calls based on the day and time, sending them to the destination of your choice. This feature is perfect for managing calls efficiently when you might have different operating hours, such as during the Fasnacht festival when the city comes alive at different times compared to the rest of the year.
Can I manage multiple FlyNumbers from Basel on the same account if I expand my business?
Yes, you can manage multiple FlyNumbers on the all-in-one dashboard, which allows for easy scaling of your operations in Basel or any new locations you choose to expand into. This feature is particularly useful for businesses looking to grow in the dynamic, culturally rich atmosphere of Basel.
How can outgoing calls from Basel help establish my local business presence?
When you make outgoing calls with your Basel FlyNumber, it shows your Basel virtual number as the caller-ID. This helps in establishing a local presence, making it more likely for Basel residents and businesses to engage positively, recognizing you as part of the local community.
A genuine Basel CH phone number
In Basel, Switzerland, with the prefix 61, residents and businesses enjoy a rich history, as this region has been a hub of cultural and economic activities since the Roman era.
When dialing a Basel number, use the format +41 61 XXX XX XX, ensuring you connect efficiently to this vibrant city, known for its leading roles in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries.
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Unlimited incoming
Answer over the internet and incoming calls are unlimited, included in the Basel 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 Basel 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 Basel 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 Basel, CH 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
Basel, a cultural hub in Switzerland, boasts a population of around 200,000. It's densely populated, making it vibrant and diverse.
Known for its thriving pharmaceutical and chemical industry, Basel is a hotspot for professionals in these sectors. Surprisingly, Basel is trinational and serves as a vital gateway to France and Germany, perfect for border-spanning business ventures.
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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).