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ITU Operational Bulletin

ITU Operational Bulletin·Biweekly publication of the ITU

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No. 1218

Published15.IV.2021Cutoff30.III.2021ISSN1564-5223
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Dates of publication of the next Operational Bulletins

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No. 12191.V.202115.IV.2021
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No. 12231.VII.202115.VI.2021
No. 122415.VII.202130.VI.2021
No. 12251.VIII.202115.VII.2021
No. 122615.VIII.202130.VII.2021
No. 12271.IX.202118.VIII.2021
No. 122815.IX.20212.IX.2021
No. 12291.X.202117.IX.2021
No. 123015.X.202130.IX.2021
No. 12311.XI.202115.X.2021
No. 123215.XI.20214.XI.2021
No. 12331.XII.202115.XI.2021
No. 123415.XII.20211.XII.2021
No. 12351.I.202210.XII.2021
No. 123615.I.202220.XII.2021
No. 12371.II.202214.I.2022
No. 123815.II.202231.I.2022
No. 12391.III.202211.II.2022
No. 124015.III.20221.III.2022
No. 12411.IV.202215.III.2022
No. 124215.IV.20221.IV.2022
No. 12431.V.202210.IV.2022

General Information

4 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

Service Restrictions

Authoritative resource

Country / Geographical AreaOB No.PageNote
Seychelles100613
Slovakia100712
Malaysia10135
Thailand10345
São Tomé and Principe103914
Uruguay103914
Hong Kong, China10684
Ukraine11485
03

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

04

Telephone Service

In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation E.164

Authoritative resource

Belize +501

Mr Abraham Teck 
Public Utilities Commission (PUC)
41 Gabourel Lane
P.O. Box 300
BELIZE CITY
Belize
Tel: 	+501 223 4938
Fax: 	+501 223 6818
E-mail: telecom@puc.bz
URL: 	www.puc.bz
Communication of 25.III.2021

The Public Utilities Commission (PUC), Belize City, announces the following update in the national numbering plan of Belize.

Description of introduction of new resources for national E.164 numbering plan for country code 501:

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

N(S)N number length

Usage of E.164 number

Time and date of introduction

Maximum length

Minimum length

260

7 digits

7 digits

Geographic Number – Prepaid Fixed Line telephony for Speednet Communications Ltd; Belize District

2021-03-24-00:00

280

7 digits

7 digits

Geographic Number – Postpaid Fixed Line telephony for Speednet Communications Ltd; Belize District

2021-03-24-00:00

360

7 digits

7 digits

Geographic Number – Prepaid Fixed Line telephony for Speednet Communications Ltd; Orange Walk District

2021-03-24-00:00

380

7 digits

7 digits

Geographic Number – Postpaid Fixed Line telephony for Speednet Communications Ltd; Orange Walk District

2021-03-24-00:00

460

7 digits

7 digits

Geographic Number – Prepaid Fixed Line telephony for Speednet Communications Ltd; Corozal District

2021-03-24-00:00

480

7 digits

7 digits

Geographic Number – Postpaid Fixed Line telephony for Speednet Communications Ltd; Corozal District

2021-03-24-00:00

560

7 digits

7 digits

Geographic Number – Prepaid Fixed Line telephony for Speednet Communications Ltd; Stann Creek District

2021-03-24-00:00

580

7 digits

7 digits

Geographic Number – Postpaid Fixed Line telephony for Speednet Communications Ltd; Stann Creek District

2021-03-24-00:00

760

7 digits

7 digits

Geographic Number – Prepaid Fixed Line telephony for Speednet Communications Ltd; Toledo District

2021-03-24-00:00

780

7 digits

7 digits

Geographic Number – Postpaid Fixed Line telephony for Speednet Communications Ltd; Toledo District

2021-03-24-00:00

860

7 digits

7 digits

Geographic Number – Prepaid Fixed Line telephony for Speednet Communications Ltd; Cayo District

2021-03-24-00:00

880

7 digits

7 digits

Geographic Number – Postpaid Fixed Line telephony for Speednet Communications Ltd; Cayo District

2021-03-24-00:00

Morocco +212

Motiaa Abdelhay
Agence Nationale de Réglementation des Télécommunications (ANRT)
Centre d'affaires
Boulevard Ar-Riad, Hay Riad 
B.P. 2939
RABAT 10100
Morocco
Tel:  	+212 5 37 71 85 64
E-mail: 	numerotation@anrt.ma 
URL: 	www.anrt.ma
Communication of 24.III.2021

The Agence Nationale de Réglementation des Télécommunications (ANRT), Rabat, announces the following update of the national telephone-numbering plan of Morocco.

 

  • Description of introduction of new resource for national E.164 numbering plan for country code +212:

 

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

710

9

9

Mobile services 2G/3G/4G

Wana Corporate 1

1: INWI

Papua New Guinea +675

Mr Kila Gulo-Vui
National Information & Communications Technology Authority (NICTA)
Corner of Frangipani & Croton Street, HOHOLA
P.O. Box 8444
111 BOROKO, NCD
Papua New Guinea
Tel:	+675 303 3227
Fax:	+675 325 6868
E-mail: kgulovui@nicta.gov.pg
URL:	www.nicta.gov.pg
Communication of 26.III.2021

The National Information & Communications Technology Authority (NICTA), Boroko, announces the following update in the national numbering plan of Papua New Guinea.

 

  • Presentation of national ITU-T E.164 numbering plan for country code 675:

 

a)          Overview:

              The minimum number length (excluding the country code) is                         8                digits.

              The maximum number length (excluding the country code) is           8           digits.

 

b)          Link to the national database (or any applicable list) with assigned ITU-T E.164 numbers within the national numbering plan (if any): n/a

 

c)           Link to the real-time database reflecting ported ITU-T E.164 numbers (if any): n/a

 

d)          detail of numbering plan:

 

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

N(S)N number length

Usage of
ITU-T E.164 number

Additional information

Maximum length

Minimum length

77000000-77999999

8

8

Non-geographic number re-assigned or transferred to Bemobile from Telikom PNG Limited

GSM Mobile Service

  • Description of deletion of resource for national E.164 numbering plan for country code 675:

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

Usage of
ITU-T E.164 number

Time and date of deletion

77000000-77099999 (NDC)

Fixed Wireless Access

2021-03-04 23:00:00.000000000 Z

77100000-77199999 (NDC)

Fixed Wireless Access

2021-03-04 23:00:00.000000000 Z

77200000-77299999 (NDC)

Fixed Wireless Access

2021-03-04 23:00:00.000000000 Z

77300000-77399999 (NDC)

Fixed Wireless Access

2021-03-04 23:00:00.000000000 Z

77400000-77499999 (NDC)

Fixed Wireless Access

2021-03-04 23:00:00.000000000 Z

77500000-77599999 (NDC)

Mobile Service Access

2021-03-04 23:00:00.000000000 Z

20150 (NDC)

Non-geographic number assigned to Bemobile

2021-03-04 23:00:00.000000000 Z

20150 (NDC)

Non-geographic number assigned to Telikom PNG Limited

2021-03-04 23:00:00.000000000 Z

  • Description of number change for national ITU-T E.164 numbering plan for country code 675:

Communicated time and
date of change

N(S)N

Usage of E.164 number

Parallel running

Operator

Proposed wording of announcement

Old
number

New
number

Begins

Ends

2021-03-04 23:00:00.000000000 Z

775x

77xx

GSM Mobile Service

77000000

77999999

Bemobile

Non-geographic number now assigned to Bemobile from Telikom PNG Limited

Please note that the notifications are being made for Bemobile, an ICT operator in Papua New Guinea (PNG), that has taken over the number resources once held by Telikom (PNG) Limited.

This is due to a PNG Government decision to restructure these two government owned operators making Bemobile the mobile operator while Telikom PNG remains the fixed line operator.

Vanuatu +678

Mr Brian Winji
Telecommunications, Radiocommunication and Broadcasting Regulator
P.O. Box	3547
PORT-VILA
Vanuatu
Tel: 	+678 27621
Fax:	+678 27440
E-mail:	enquiries@trbr.vu
URL: 	www.trbr.vu
Communication of 25.III.2021

The Telecommunications, Radiocommunication and Broadcasting Regulator, Port-Vila, announces the introduction of new mobile voice number ranges as follows in the Vanuatu National Numbering Plan:

Description of introduction of new resource for national E.164 numbering plan for country code 678:

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

N(S)N number length

Usage of E.164 number

Time and date of introduction

Maximum length

Minimum length

80XXXXX – 89XXXXX

seven

seven

Mobile
Assigned to WanTok Network Limited

1 April 2021

Amendments

Abbreviations used in this section

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

Amd. no. 46 to List of Issuer Identifier Numbers for the International Telecommunication Charge Card

ITU-T E.118 2006-05
Amd 46Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1161 · 1.XII.2018
LIR1218-001Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2telemailissue id number
SwedenTele2 Sverige ABBox 62SE-164 94 KISTAMats Larsson HammarstenBox 62SE-164 94 KISTA+46 70 660 25 23mats.larssonhammarsten@tele2.com89 46 14
ADD1218-002AdditionEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2contact address 3telemailissue id numbereffective date
SwitzerlandLycamobile AGHermetschloostrasse 73CH-8048 ZÜRICHLycamobile AG (Legal)195 Marsh WallE14 9SG LONDON(United Kingdom)+44 207 536 6450legal@lycamobile.com89 41 3317.III.2021
02

Amd. no. 52 to Mobile Network Codes (MNC) for the international identification plan for public networks and subscriptions

ITU-T E.212 2016-09
Amd 52Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1162 · 15.XII.2018Authoritative ↗
ADD1218-001AdditionEffective14.XI.2018
mcc mnc codescountry or areanetworks
 Hong Kong, China     SUP 
454 09CMMobile Global Communications Ltd
454 23Lycamobile Hong Kong Ltd
 Hong Kong, China     ADD 
454 36Easco Telecommunications Limited
 Hong Kong, China     LIR 
454 12China Mobile Hong Kong Company Limited
454 13China Mobile Hong Kong Company Limited
454 2121 ViaNet Group Limited
454 30China Mobile Hong Kong Company Limited

* MCC: Mobile Country Code / Indicatif de pays du mobile / Indicativo de país para el servicio móvil

MNC: Mobile Network Code / Code de réseau mobile / Indicativo de red para el servicio móvil

03

Amd. no. 113 to List of ITU Carrier Codes

ITU-T M.1400 2013-03
Amd 113Position 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
GermanyStadtwerke Pforzheim GmbH & Co.KGSandweg 22D-75179 PFORZHEIMDESWPMr Kristian Kronenwetter+49 7231 3971 7610+49 7231 3971 7009
ADD1218-002AdditionEffective15.VIII.2014
country or areacompany nameaddress line 1address line 2carrier codecontacttelfax
GermanyTWL-KOM GmbHDonnersbergweg 4D-67059 LUDWIGSHAFENTWLKOMMr Richard Kuhn+49 621 669005 0+49 621 669005 99
LIRGermany (FederalLapsed / Inactive RecordEffective15.VIII.2014
country or areacompany nameaddress line 1address line 2carrier codecontacttelfaxemail
GermanySTROTH Telecom GmbHIn Der Steele 3940559 DUSSELDORFTEL2DEUlrich Krause+49 211 74004 905+49 211 74004 906ulrich.krause@web.de
04

Amd. to National Numbering Plan

ITU-T E.129 2013-01
ADD1218-001Addition
country or areacountry code
Iran (Islamic Republic of)+98

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 15.III.2021, the following countries/geographical areas have updated their national numbering plan on our site:

05

Amd. no. 13 to List of International Signalling Point Codes (ISPC)

ITU-T Q.708 1999-03
Amd 13Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1199 · 30.VI.2020Authoritative ↗
SUP1218-001SuppressionEffective1.VI.2020
ipsccountrydecsignal point namesignal point operator
4-111-0Hong Kong, China9080CCS15821582HK Ltd
4-176-2Hong Kong, China9602China Virtual (HR) LtdChina Virtual (Hong Kong) Ltd
4-180-2Hong Kong, China9634PIDDPacific IDD Ltd
4-181-4Hong Kong, China9644HKGW02China Virtual (Hong Kong) Ltd
4-182-0Hong Kong, China9648MARUMaruma Networks Ltd
4-183-2Hong Kong, China9658TWHK01Telewhite (HK) Ltd
4-183-6Hong Kong, China9662CMTHK01CMMobile Global Communications Ltd
ADD1218-002AdditionEffective1.VI.2020
ipsccountrydecsignal point namesignal point operator
4-111-4Hong Kong, China9084HK1TNZI Singapore Pte Limited
4-181-3Hong Kong, China9643CUHK-ISTP1China Unicom (Hong Kong) Operations Limited
4-181-6Hong Kong, China9646HKLS01HK Langsen International Communication Limited
4-181-7Hong Kong, China9647CUHK-ISTP2China Unicom (Hong Kong) Operations Limited
4-184-5Hong Kong, China9669HKTHTelstra International Limited
4-184-6Hong Kong, China9670HKEATelstra International Limited
4-184-7Hong Kong, China9671HKVSTPTelstra International Limited
LIR1218-003Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.VI.2020
ipsccountrydecsignal point namesignal point operator
4-105-2Hong Kong, China9034Wharf T&T – WCTU2HKBN Enterprise Solutions HK Limited
4-105-3Hong Kong, China9035HTHKIU1HGC Global Communications Limited
4-105-7Hong Kong, China9039Wharf T&T - KCTU2HKBN Enterprise Solutions HK Limited
4-106-1Hong Kong, China9041HTHKIU2HGC Global Communications Limited
4-106-2Hong Kong, China9042KDDIHKKDDI Hong Kong Limited
4-107-4Hong Kong, China9052SmartGateSmarTone Communications Limited
4-109-3Hong Kong, China9067Wharf T&T - WCTU5HKBN Enterprise Solutions HK Limited
4-111-2Hong Kong, China9082Unicom 3China Unicom (Hong Kong) Operations Limited
4-111-6Hong Kong, China9086HKCSW 1Vodafone Enterprise Hong Kong Limited
4-177-7Hong Kong, China9615IDD1628IDD1628 Limited
4-180-4Hong Kong, China9636HTHKIU3HGC Global Communications Limited
4-183-0Hong Kong, China9656HTHKIU5HGC Global Communications Limited
4-183-1Hong Kong, China9657HTHKIU6HGC Global Communications Limited
LIR1218-004Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.VI.2020
ipsccountrydecsignal point namesignal point operator
2-032-7Hungary4359Budapest BTH01BT Global Europe B.V. Magyarországi Fióktelepe

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ISPC: International Signalling Point Codes.

Codes de points sémaphores internationaux (CPSI).

Códigos de puntos de señalización internacional (CPSI).

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