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ITU Operational Bulletin

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No. 1213

Published1.II.2021Cutoff18.I.2021ISSN1564-5223
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General Information

6 sections

General information

01

Lists annexed to the ITU Operational Bulletin

A. The following Lists have been published by TSB or BR as Annexes to the ITU Operational Bulletin:

OB No.List
1117List of mobile country or geographical area codes((according to ITU-T E.212 (2016-09)))(position on 1.II.2017)
1096Legal time 2016
1073Legal time 2015
1049Legal time 2014
1027Legal time 2013
1002List of Country or Geographical Area Codes for non standard facilities in telematic services((according to ITU-T T.35 (2000-02)))(position on 12.IV.2012)
1001List of the national authorities designated to assign ITU-T Recommendation T.35 terminal provider codes((according to ITU-T T.35 (2000-02)))(position on 15.IV.2012)
1000Service Restrictions (Recapitulatory list of service restrictions in force relating to telecommunications operation)(position on 15.III.2012)
999Legal time 2012
994Dialling Procedures (International prefix, national (trunk) prefix and national (significant) number)((according to ITU-T E.164 (2010-11)))(position on 15.XII.2011)
991Call-Back and alternative calling procedures(position on 1.XI.2011)
982List of Recommendation ITU-T E.164 Assigned Country Codes((according to ITU-T E.164 (2010-11)))(position on 15.XII.2016)
981List of ITU Carrier Codes((according to ITU-T M.1400 (2013-03)))(position on 15.IX.2014)
980List of Telegram Destination Indicators((according to ITU-T F.32 (1995-10)))(position on 15.V.2011)
978List of Telex Destination Codes (TDC) and Telex Network Identification Codes (TNIC)(position on 15.IV.2011)
977List of Data Network Identification Codes (DNIC)((according to ITU-T X.121 (2000/10)))(position on 1.I.2011)
976List of Data Country or Geographical Area Codes((according to ITU-T X.121 (2000/10)))(position on 15.III.2011)
974List of Names of Administration Management Domains (ADMD)((according to ITU-T F.400))(position on 15.II.2011)
972List of terrestrial trunk radio mobile country codes((according to ITU-T E.218 (2004-5)))(position on 1.VI.2017)
971List of Issuer Identifier Numbers for the International Telecommunication Charge Card((according to ITU-T E.118 (2006-05)))(position on 1.XII.2018)
968Status of Radiocommunications between Amateur Stations of different Countries (in accordance with optional provision No. 25.1 of the Radio Regulations) and Form of Call Signs assigned by each Administration to its Amateur and Experimental Stations(position on 15.VIII.2018)
967List of Access codes/numbers for mobile networks((according to ITU-T E.164 (2010-11)))(position on 1.XI.2012)
965List of Signalling Area/Network Codes (SANC)((according to ITU-T Q.708 (1999-03)))(position on 1.VI.2017)
958Mobile Network Codes (MNC) for the international identification plan for public networks and subscriptions((according to ITU-T E.212 (2016-09)))(position on 15.XII.2018)
956List of International Signalling Point Codes (ISPC)((according to ITU-T Q.708 (1999-03)))(position on 30.VI.2020)
955Various tones used in national networks((according to ITU-T E.180 (1998-3)))(position on 1.V.2010)
669Five-letter Code Groups for the use of the International Public Telegram Service((according to ITU-T F.1 (1998-3)))

B. The following Lists are available online from the ITU-T website:

02

Approval of ITU-T Recommendations

By AAP-96, it was announced that the following ITU-T Recommendations were approved, in accordance with the procedures outlined in Recommendation ITU-T A.8:

03

Service Restrictions

Country / Geographical AreaOB No.PageNote
Seychelles100613
Slovakia100712
Malaysia10135
Thailand10345
São Tomé and Principe103914
Uruguay103914
Hong Kong, China10684
Ukraine11485
04

Call-back and alternative calling procedures (Res. 21 Rev. PP-2006)

05

Telephone Service

In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation E.164

Authoritative resource

Lebanon +961

Eng. Bassel Al Ayoubi
Ministry of Telecommunications
General Director for Exploitation & Maintenance
Riad El-Solh Square
Bank's Street
BEIRUT
Lebanon
Tel: +961 1 979 161
Fax: +961 1 979 152
Communication of 14.I.2021

The Ministry of Telecommunications, Beirut, announces that the numbering plan of Lebanon has been updated to include new area codes. It has been decided to introduce a new range into service as from December 10th, 2020 (ministerial decision No. 666/1, dated December 10th 2020).

 

The new eleven-digit number range (including country code +961) is as follows:

 

Numbering ranges

 

Area
Code

From

To

Designation

21

+961 21 100 000

+961 21 999 999

PSTN number range for Beirut area

24

+961 24 100 000

+961 24 999 999

PSTN number range for Mount Lebanon, Metn area

25

+961 25 100 000

+961 25 999 999

PSTN number range for Mount Lebanon, Chouf area

26

+961 26 100 000

+961 26 999 999

PSTN number range for North Lebanon area

27

+961 27 100 000

+961 27 999 999

PSTN number range for South Lebanon area

28

+961 28 100 000

+961 28 999 999

PSTN number range for Bekaa area

29

+961 29 100 000

+961 29 999 999

PSTN number range for Mount Lebanon, Jbeil & Kesrwan area

 

Accordingly, the Lebanese numbering plan has to be updated as follows:

Area
Code

Numbering length (including country code)

Numbering range

Designation

From

To

(0)1

ten

+961 1 000 000

+961 1 999 999

PSTN number range for Beirut, "Used"

21

eleven

+961 21 000 000

+961 21 999 999

PSTN number range for Beirut, "New"

(0)3

ten

+961 3 000 000

+961 3 100 000

+961 3 600 000

+961 3 099 999

+961 3 599 999

+961 3 999 999

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

(0)4

ten

+961 4 000 000

+961 4 999 999

PSTN number range for Mount Lebanon, Metn area,"Used"

24

eleven

+961 24 000 000

+961 24 999 999

PSTN number range for Mount Lebanon, Metn area,"New"

(0)5

ten

+961 5 000 000

+961 5 999 999

PSTN number range for Mount Lebanon, Chouf area, "Used"

25

eleven

+961 25 000 000

+961 25 999 999

PSTN number range for Mount Lebanon, Chouf area, "New"

(0)6

ten

+961 6 000 000

+961 6 999 999

PSTN number range for North Lebanon "Used"

26

eleven

+961 26 000 000

+961 26 999 999

PSTN number range for North Lebanon "New"

(0)7

ten

+961 7 200 000

+961 7 620 000

+961 7 700 000

+961 7 800 000

+961 7 920 000

+961 7 599 999

+961 7 629 999

+961 7 799 999

+961 7 879 999

+961 7 929 999

PSTN number range for South Lebanon "Used".

27

eleven

+961 27 100 000

+961 27 999 999

PSTN number range for South Lebanon “New”

70

eleven

+961 70 000 000

+961 70 100 000

+961 70 600 000

+961 70 099 999

+961 70 599 999

+961 70 999 999

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

71

eleven

+961 71 000 000

+961 71 100 000

+961 71 600 000

+961 71 099 999

+961 71 599 999

+961 71 999 999

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

76

eleven

+961 76 000 000

+961 76 100 000

+961 76 300 000

+961 76 600 000

+961 76 099 999

+961 76 199 999

+961 76 599 999

+961 76 999 999

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

78

eleven

+961 78 800 000

+961 78 900 000

+961 78 899 999

+961 78 999 999

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

79

eleven

+961 79 100 000

+961 79 300 000

+961 79 199 999

+961 79 399 999

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

81

eleven

+961 81 200 000

+961 81 600 000

+961 81 499 999

+961 81 999 999

GSM Number range “Used” (MIC1)

GSM Number range “Used” (MIC2)

(0)8

ten

+961 8 200 000

+961 8 999 999

PSTN number range for Bekaa area "Used"

28

eleven

+961 28 200 000

+961 28 999 999

PSTN number range for Bekaa area "New"

(0)9

ten

+961 9 000 000

+961 9 999 999

PSTN number range for Mount Lebanon, Jbeil & Keserwan area "Used"

29

eleven

+961 29 000 000

+961 29 999 999

PSTN number range for Mount Lebanon, Jbeil & Keserwan area "New"

Togo +228

Ms Adzowavi Massan GNOGNO
Autorité de Régulation des Communications Électroniques et des Postes (ARCEP)
4638, Boulevard Général Gnassingbé Eyadema – Immeuble ARCEP
BP 358 LOMÉ
Togo
Tel:	+228 22 23 63 80
Fax:	+228 22 23 63 94 / 22 61 70 82
E-mail:	arcep@arcep.tg ; jeanne.gnogno@arcep.tg
URL:	www.arcep.tg
Communication of 11.I.2021

The Autorité de Régulation des Communications Électroniques et des Postes (ARCEP), Lomé, announces the national numbering plan of Togo.

(a)         Overview:

              Maximum number length (not including country code):         8   digits

              Minimum number length (not including country code):          8   digits

(b)         Details of numbering plan

NDC
(national destination code)
or leading digits of N(S)N (national (significant) number)

N(S)N number length

Usage of
E.164 number

Additional information

Maximum length

Minimum length

·       Geographical numbers

220

8 digits

8 digits

Fixed telephony,
Lomé

Not allocated

221

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

222

8 digits

8 digits

TOGO TELECOM

223

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

224

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

225

8 digits

8 digits

TOGO TELECOM

226

8 digits

8 digits

TOGO TELECOM

227

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

228

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

229

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

230

8 digits

8 digits

Fixed telephony,
Maritime region

Not allocated

231

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

232

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

233

8 digits

8 digits

TOGO TELECOM

234

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

235

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

236

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

237

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

238

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

239

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

240

8 digits

8 digits

Fixed telephony,
Plateaux region

Not allocated

241

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

242

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

243

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

244

8 digits

8 digits

TOGO TELECOM

245

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

246

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

247

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

248

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

249

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

250

8 digits

8 digits

Fixed telephony,
Central region

Not allocated

251

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

252

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

253

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

254

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

255

8 digits

8 digits

TOGO TELECOM

256

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

257

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

258

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

259

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

260

8 digits

8 digits

Fixed telephony,
Kara region

Not allocated

261

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

262

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

263

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

264

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

265

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

266

8 digits

8 digits

TOGO TELECOM

267

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

268

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

269

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

270

8 digits

8 digits

Fixed telephony,
savannah region

Not allocated

271

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

272

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

273

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

274

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

275

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

276

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

277

8 digits

8 digits

TOGO TELECOM

278

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

279

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

·       Non-geographical numbers

90

8 digits

8 digits

Mobile telephony

TOGO CELLULAIRE

91

8 digits

8 digits

92

8 digits

8 digits

93

8 digits

8 digits

94

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

95

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

96

8 digits

8 digits

ATLANTIQUE TELECOM TOGO

97

8 digits

8 digits

98

8 digits

8 digits

99

8 digits

8 digits

700 to 705

8 digits

8 digits

Mobile telephony

TOGO CELLULAIRE

706 to 709

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

71

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

72

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

73

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

74

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

75

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

76

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

77

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

78

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

790 to 792

8 digits

8 digits

Not allocated

793 to 799

8 digits

8 digits

ATLANTIQUE TELECOM TOGO

06

Other communications

Austria

Communication of 5.I.2021:

On the occasion of the UEFA EURO 2020 (2021), the Austrian Administration authorizes an Austrian amateur station to use the special call signs OE2021EURO and OE21EURO from 7 June to 11 July 2021.

 

Communication of 7.I.2021:

On the occasion of the 18th anniversary of the "Antarctic Activity Week", the Austrian Administration authorizes an Austrian amateur station to use the special call signs OE89ANT and OE90AAW from 20 to 28 February 2021.

On the occasion of the "100 jahre Burgenland bei Österreich", the Austrian Administration authorizes an Austrian amateur station to use the special call signs OE100BL and OE100VSW from 1 January to 31 December 2021.

On the occasion of the "100 jahre Burgenland bei Österreich", the Austrian Administration authorizes an Austrian amateur station to use the special call sign OE100LHP from 4 January to 31 December 2021.

On the occasion of the "100 jahre Burgenland bei Österreich", the Austrian Administration authorizes an Austrian amateur station to use the special call sign OE100POP from 15 January to 31 December 2021.

Serbia

Communication of 14.I.2021:

On the occasion of the 165 years of Nikola Tesla's birth, the Serbian Administration authorizes radio stations of the Amateur Radio Union "ScwC - Serbian CW Club" to use the special call sign YT165TESLA from 1 January to 31 December 2021.

 

Amendments

Abbreviations used in this section

ADD
Insert
PAR
Paragraph
COL
Column
REP
Replace
LIR
Read
SUP
Delete
P
Page(s)
4 publications
01

Amd. no. 42 to List of Issuer Identifier Numbers for the International Telecommunication Charge Card

ITU-T E.118 2006-05
Amd 42Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1161 · 1.XII.2018
ADD1213-001AdditionEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2issue id numbereffective date
FranceCellhire France SARL53 Rue du Capitaine Guynemer92418 COURBEVOIEFanny Lozé53 Rue du Capitaine Guynemer92418 COURBEVOIE89 33 341.II.2021
SUP1213-002SuppressionEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2company address 3contactissue id numbereffective date
NetherlandsGLOBETOUCH (Netherlands) B.V. [formerlyRoamware (Netherlands) B.V.]Beech Avenue 54-80, 12Campus10SCHIPOL-RIJK, 1119PW-89 31 6816.II.2018
ADD1213-003AdditionEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2telemailissue id numbereffective date
NetherlandsiBasis Netherlands BVMaanplein 12516 CK The HagueP. TommassenMaanplein 12516 CK The Hague+31 653172386ptommassen@ibasis.net89 31 6811.I.2021
03

Amd. no. 108 to List of ITU Carrier Codes

ITU-T M.1400 2013-03
Amd 108Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1060 · 15.IX.2014Authoritative ↗
ADDGermany (FederalAdditionEffective15.VIII.2014
country or areacompany nameaddress line 1address line 2carrier codecontacttelfax
GermanyAlnitak GmbHFriedrichstrasse 78D-10117 BERLINALNITAMr Robert Gruettner+49 30 22385050+49 30 22385051
ADD1213-002AdditionEffective15.VIII.2014
country or areacompany nameaddress line 1address line 2carrier codecontacttelfax
GermanyElatel GmbHEvinger Berg 9 aD-44339 DORTMUNDELATELMr Levent Kus+49 231 997 887 0+49 231 997 887 997
ADD1213-003AdditionEffective15.VIII.2014
country or areacompany nameaddress line 1address line 2carrier codecontacttelfax
GermanyStadtwerke Speyer GmbHGeorg-Peter-Süß-Strasse 2D-67346 SPEYERSWSPMr Fabian Lorenz+49 6232 625 2070+49 6232 625 482070
ADD1213-004AdditionEffective15.VIII.2014
country or areacompany nameaddress line 1address line 2carrier codecontacttelfax
GermanyVoIPSun GmbHYorckstrasse 22D-93049 REGENSBURGVPSNMr Daniel Hoeppler+49 941 9000 994 0+49 941 9000 994 9
04

Amd. to National Numbering Plan

ITU-T E.129 2013-01
ADD1213-001Addition
country or areacountry code
Malta+356
Trinidad and Tobago+1 868

Administrations are requested to notify ITU about their national numbering plan changes, or to give an explanation on their webpage concerning the national numbering plan as well as their contact points, so that the information, which will be made available freely to all administrations/ROAs and service providers, can be posted on the ITU-T website.

For their numbering website, or when sending their information to ITU/TSB (e-mail: tsbtson@itu.int ), administrations are kindly requested to use the format as explained in Recommendation ITU-T E.129. They are reminded that they will be responsible for the timely update of this information.

From 1.I.2021, the following countries/geographical areas have updated their national numbering plan on our site:

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