Greenland Communications

Telephone

Country code: 299. There are no area codes. There are no telephone boxes in Greenland, but calls can be made from hotels.

Mobile Telephone

Handsets can be hired at TELE Greenland shops (in all cities). A deposit is required. Roaming agreements exist with some international mobile phone companies. Coverage is limited to main towns.

Internet

There are Internet cafes in many towns. Access is available in some public libraries.

Post

Greenland produces its own stamps which are popular among collectors. Post from Greenland takes about four to five days to reach Europe.

Post office hours: Mon-Fri 0900-1500.

Press

• There are no daily newspapers in Greenland, but Atuagagdliutit/Gronlandsposten is published twice a week, while Sermitsiaq is the main weekly publication.
• There are no English language newspapers.

TV

Kalaallit Nunaata Radio (Radio Greenland) (www.knr.gl) broadcasts television programmes in Greenlandic and Danish.

Radio

Kalaallit Nunaata Radio (Radio Greenland) (www.knr.gl) also broadcasts radio programmes in Greenlandic and Danish.
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