How-to

How to fax the United Kingdom

You can fax the United Kingdom with JamFax from $0.25 a page. Turn on international faxing in the app, add prepaid credit, then send to a landline in the United Kingdom as usual.

Prices as of October 26, 2026. The app shows the current price.

Send a fax to the United Kingdom in five steps

  1. Get a JamFax account. New here? Get a fax number.
  2. The account owner turns on international faxing in the app under Fax, then International. It is off by default.
  3. On Fax-to-Email, e-Fax or Corporate Fax, add the International add-on ($4.99 a month). Pay as you go does not need it.
  4. Add prepaid credit. Every international page is paid from your credit.
  5. Send as usual and enter the landline number in the United Kingdom starting with the country code 44.

Fax number format for the United Kingdom

  • From a US fax machine you would dial 011 44 20 xxxx xxxx: 011 to leave the US, 44 for the United Kingdom, then the number.
  • In JamFax, enter 44 20 xxxx xxxx: the country code, then the number. When you copy a number written for callers inside the United Kingdom, drop the leading 0 of the area code (020 becomes 20).
  • Numbers starting 07 are mobiles or other non-geographic numbers and cannot be faxed. Only landlines can be faxed.

The example is London, area code 020; x marks the local digits.

What it costs

  • The United Kingdom is from $0.25 a page, paid from prepaid credit.
  • Subscription plans need the International add-on, $4.99 a month. Pay as you go does not.
  • International faxing has a default cap of $25 a day per account.
  • Failed international faxes are not charged.

See every country on the pricing page.

Questions

How much does it cost to fax the United Kingdom?

The United Kingdom is from $0.25 a page, paid from prepaid credit. Subscription plans also need the International add-on at $4.99 a month. Pay as you go does not. The app shows the price before you send.

What is the country code for faxing the United Kingdom?

The JamFax country code for the United Kingdom is +44. Enter the number with 44 first, then the number.

Can I fax a mobile number in the United Kingdom?

No. Only landlines are supported abroad, so mobile and special-service numbers in the United Kingdom cannot be faxed.

Do I need the International add-on to fax the United Kingdom?

Only on a subscription plan (Fax-to-Email, e-Fax or Corporate Fax), where the add-on is $4.99 a month. Pay as you go does not need it.

What time is it in the United Kingdom when I fax from the US?

The United Kingdom uses Greenwich Mean Time in winter and British Summer Time (UTC+1) from late March to late October. It is usually 5 hours ahead of US Eastern time, so a fax sent at 9 a.m. in New York arrives at 2 p.m. in London. For a few weeks each spring and autumn the gap is 4 hours, because the US and Europe change their clocks on different dates.

What if my fax to the United Kingdom fails?

Failed international faxes are not charged.

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