Don’t Let Distance Break the Connection
Whether you're exploring new countries or starting fresh abroad, staying in touch with UK contacts is key. A Virtual Call Forwarding Service makes it simple, giving you a Perth number that travels with you. Forward calls, manage settings online, and keep your trusted 01738 number active while you're away. It's all about flexibility, reliability, and keeping connected.
Most UK institutions - especially banks, lenders, insurers, and schools still expect to reach you on a UK number. A Virtual Call Forwarding Service gives them what they expect, while giving you the freedom to take those calls anywhere. You'll look and sound local in Perth, even if you're on a beach or working abroad.
Unlimited Call Forwarding
Unlimited Call Forwarding for your new number for just £10 per month*
International Call Forwarding
Get a UK number which can be forwarded virtually anywhere in the world
Make Outbound Calls
Make outbound calls using your new number as your caller ID
FAQ's
Q: Do you offer voicemail?
A: Yes we do! Check out our voice services available on our features page.
Q: Can I forward calls internationally?
A: While our standard plans focus on UK forwarding, we do offer some international forwarding options, check out our FAQ page for more information.
Q: What if I no longer want the number?
A: You can cancel anytime. There are no penalties or long-term commitments or nasty hidden fees.
Speedy set-up
With no hassle or fuss you can quickly activate a telephone number of your choice with no upfront payment
Low call rates
Divert to landlines for 1½ppm. Mobiles for just 7ppm. 0800 numbers cost an additional 7½ppm.
Pre-pay
Top up as and when you need to, or opt for your balance to be topped up automatically – it’s up to you!
No contract
No contract ties, commitments or initial payment required
Mobile portal
Make instant changes, view balance, top up and add more numbers via our mobile portal
Free trial
No initial payment required – test your number for free before you need to top up
Your Perth Number, Supercharged
- Local recognition; Keep a familiar 01738 that friends and services trust
- Flexible call forwarding - Send calls to any UK or international number
- Privacy protection - No need to give out personal landline numbers
- No hardware required. Fully cloud-based and works instantly
- Easy setup. Get your Virtual Call Forwarding Service running in minutes
Why Does it Matter? Because Familiarity Build Trust
People are more likely to answer when they recognise the number. That’s why keeping a 01738 number for Perth can make all the difference. With a Virtual Call Forwarding Service, you still appear local - even if you’re living in Spain, Thailand or Scotland. It makes staying in touch feel natural, familiar, and personal.
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Still Have Questions? We're Here When You Need Us
We know it can be tricky deciding on the best way to stay in touch with the UK when you’re not physically there. That’s why our team is on hand to help you choose the right Virtual Call Forwarding Service, explain your call routing options, and get you set up with a Perth number you can trust. We’ve helped thousands of people - from expats and students to digital nomads and carers - find peace of mind with a virtual 01738 number. You could be up and running in under 10 minutes.
Your Connection to Perth, Made Simple
For many of our customers, their Perth number is more than digits, it’s a link to friends, family, and everyday services. Our Virtual Call Forwarding Service solution lets you keep that connection alive without tying you down to a landline or physical address. We handle the tech side, so you don’t have to. Whether you’re using your number for personal or professional reasons, it’s your line and it stays yours, no matter where you go.
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You Don’t Have to Let Go of Your Perth Number
Leaving Perth doesn’t mean losing touch. If your 01738 number still matters to you, whether it’s for friends, family, or familiarity, we’ll help you keep it active and useful. With a dependable Virtual Call Forwarding Service, you can receive calls wherever you go, without any fuss.