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ITU Operational Bulletin

ITU Operational Bulletin·Biweekly publication of the ITU

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No. 1231

Published1.XI.2021Cutoff15.X.2021ISSN1564-5223
←12301232→

Forward schedule

Dates of publication of the next Operational Bulletins

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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
No. 124415.V.202229.IV.2022
No. 12451.VI.202214.V.2022
No. 124615.VI.202231.V.2022
No. 12471.VII.202217.VI.2022
No. 124815.VII.20221.VII.2022
No. 12491.VIII.202215.VII.2022
No. 125015.VIII.20223.VIII.2022
No. 12511.IX.202214.VIII.2022
No. 125215.IX.202231.VIII.2022
No. 12531.X.202215.IX.2022
No. 125415.X.202230.IX.2022
No. 12551.XI.202214.X.2022
No. 125615.XI.20221.XI.2022

General Information

5 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-114, it was announced that the following ITU-T Recommendations were approved, in accordance with the procedures outlined in Recommendation ITU-T A.8:

  • ITU-T L.1383 (30.IX.2021): Smart energy solutions for city and home applications
  • ITU-T M.3365 (30.IX.2021): Requirements for quality of experience management of video used for surveillance
  • ITU-T X.501 (2019) Amd. 1 (30.IX.2021)
  • ITU-T X.509 (2019) Cor. 1 (30.IX.2021)
  • ITU-T Y.3806 (31.VIII.2021): Quantum key distribution networks – Requirements for quality of service assurance
  • ITU-T Z.161 (30.IX.2021): Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: TTCN-3 core language
  • ITU-T Z.161.2 (30.IX.2021): Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: TTCN-3 language extensions: Configuration and deployment support
  • ITU-T Z.161.3 (30.IX.2021): Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: TTCN-3 language extensions: Advanced parameterization
  • ITU-T Z.161.4 (30.IX.2021): Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: TTCN-3 language extensions: Behaviour types
  • ITU-T Z.161.7 (30.IX.2021): Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: TTCN-3 language extensions: Object-oriented features
  • ITU-T Z.167 (30.IX.2021): Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: TTCN-3 mapping from ASN.1
  • ITU-T Z.168 (30.IX.2021): Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: TTCN-3 mapping from CORBA IDL
  • ITU-T Z.169 (30.IX.2021): Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: TTCN-3 mapping from XML data definition
  • ITU-T Z.171 (30.IX.2021): Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: Using JSON with TTCN-3
03

Service Restrictions

Authoritative resource

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

North Macedonia +389

Agency for Electronic Communications (AEC)
Telecommunications Department
21 Kay Dimitar Vlahov
1000 SKOPJE
North Macedonia
Tel: +389 23 289 200
Fax: +389 23 224 611
E-mail: contact@aec.mk
URL: www.aec.mk
Communication of 15.X.2021

The Agency for Electronic Communications, Skopje, announces the updated National Numbering Plan NNP of North Macedonia.

 

Presentation of E.164 National Numbering Plan for country code +389 (North Macedonia):

 

a)          Overview:

              The minimum number length (excluding the country code) is 3 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:

              https://e-agencija.aek.mk/aek-crm-portal/Pages/Public/PublicNumerationSerie/PublicNumerationSerie

 

c)           Link to the real-time database reflecting ported ITU-T E.164 numbers:

              http://komuniciraj.mk/mk/prenoslivostnabroj/

 

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 E.164 number

Additional information

Maximum length

Minimum length

10ab (a,b=0,….,9)

4

4

Carrier selection codes

 

11a(b)cd

6

3

European harmonised short codes

 

1188

4

4

Universal service providers

Telephone information service from the entire telephone directory, assign to R3 Media

12abcd

6

3

Customer care services from operator’s own network

(¹)

13abc

5

5

Short numbers in numbering areas

Public Electronic Communication Networks

(¹)

14abcdef (a,b,c,d,e,f,=0,.,9)

8

3

Special services for own network subscribers (value added services, content-based services, premium rate services, revenue shared services, transaction services, …)

(¹)

15abc

5

5

Short numbers in numbering areas Public Electronic Communication Networks

(¹)

16abcdef

(a,b,c,d,e,f,=0,.,9)

 

 

Reserved for future requirements in the Numbering Plan

(²)

17abcd

(a,b,c,d,=0,….,9)

6

3

Customer care services from operator’s own network

(¹)

18abcd

(a,b,c,d,=0,….,9)

6

3

Customer care services from operator’s own network

(¹)

190

3

3

National Short codes of national meaning

Agency for Electronic Communications

191

3

3

National Short codes of national meaning

reserve for public services (²)

192

3

3

National Short codes of national meaning

Police

193

3

3

National Short codes of national meaning

Fire Department

194

3

3

National Short codes of national meaning

Ambulance Service

195

3

3

National Short codes of national meaning

Crises Management center

196

3

3

National Short codes of national meaning

Road Assistance

197

3

3

National Short codes of national meaning

Customs Administration

198

3

3

National Short codes of national meaning

Public Revenue Administration

199

3

3

National Short codes of national meaning

Ministry of Interior

2 (NDC)

2abcdefg a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

7

7

Geographic numbers

2 -Area code for Skopje

(¹)

31 (NDC)

31abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Geographic numbers

31 -Area code for Kumanovo, Kriva Palanka, Kratovo

(¹)

32 (NDC)

32abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Geographic numbers

32 -Area code for Stip, Probistip, Sveti Nikole, Radovis

(¹)

33 (NDC)

33abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Geographic numbers

33 -Area code for

Kocani, Berovo, Delcevo, Vinica

(¹)

34 (NDC)

34 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Geographic numbers

34 -Area code for Gevgelija, Valandovo, Strumica, Dojran

(¹)

42(NDC)

42 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Geographic numbers

42 -Area code for Gostivar

(¹)

43(NDC)

43 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Geographic numbers

43 -Area code for Veles, Kavadarci, Negotino

(¹)

44(NDC)

44 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Geographic numbers

44 -Area code for Tetovo

(¹)

45(NDC)

45 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Geographic numbers

45 -Area code for Kicevo, Makedonski Brod

(¹)

46(NDC)

46 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Geographic numbers

46 -Area code for Ohrid, Struga, Debar

(¹)

47(NDC)

47 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Geographic numbers

47 -Area code for Bitola, Demir Hisar, Resen

(¹)

48(NDC)

48 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Geographic numbers

48 -Area code for Prilep, Krusevo

(¹)

500 abcde

abcde (0,…,9)

8

8

Premium rate services for adult services

(¹)

5xy abcde

abcde (0,…,9)

8

8

Premium rate services:

X=2, 3, 4 charging per event (call, SMS, …)

X=5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 0 charging per duration

(¹)

6

 

 

Reserved for future requirements in the Numbering Plan

(²)

70(NDC)

70 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Non-geographic numbers

- public mobile networks

Assigned to Macedonia Telecom AD Skopje (¹)

71(NDC)

71 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Non-geographic numbers

- public mobile networks

Assigned to Macedonia Telecom AD Skopje (¹)

72(NDC)

72 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Non-geographic numbers

- public mobile networks

Assigned to Macedonia Telecom AD Skopje (¹)

73(NDC)

73 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Non-geographic numbers

- public mobile networks

Assigned to
A1 Macedonia (¹)

74(NDC)

74 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Non-geographic numbers

- public mobile networks

Assigned to
TRD Robi DOOEL Stip

MVNO (¹)

75(NDC)

75 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Non-geographic numbers

- public mobile networks

Assigned to
A1 Macedonia (¹)

76(NDC)

76 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Non-geographic numbers

- public mobile networks

Assigned to
A1 Macedonia (¹)

77(NDC)

77 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Non-geographic numbers

- public mobile networks

Assigned to
A1 Macedonia (¹)

78(NDC)

78 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Non-geographic numbers

- public mobile networks

Assigned to
A1 Macedonia (¹)

79(NDC)

79 abcdef

a=2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

6

6

Non-geographic numbers

- public mobile networks

Assigned to Lycamobile
MVNO (¹)

800 adcde

abcde=(0,….,9

8

8

Free phone services, Green numbers

(¹)

8xy abcde

xy≠00

abcde=(0,….,9

8

8

Share cost services, Blue numbers

(¹)

8009abcd

abcd=(0,….,9

8

8

Free phone services for calls over Intelligent Networks platform (pre-paid calling cards, Direct Home, …)

(¹)

9

 

 

Reserved for future requirements in the Numbering Plan

(²)

 

Notice:

(¹)          see the details of the allocation in the register -
https://e-agencija.aek.mk/aek-crm-portal/Pages/Public/PublicNumerationSerie/PublicNumerationSerie

(²)          reserved numbering ranges are all non- geographic and are intended for new types of public communications networks/services or in cases when the existing numbering ranges are exhausted. About the length of the numbers from this numbering ranges will be decided upon activation.

 

 

Description of implementation of NP (Number Portability) of E.164 numbers in the
National Numbering Plan for country code +389:

 

 

Geographic numbers

Non-geographic numbers other than mobile numbers (e.g., premium rate services, freephone services, nomadic services)

Mobile numbers

State of NP

Implemented since
1st of September 2008

Implemented since
1st of April 2014

Implemented since
1st of September 2008

Regulatory obligation for operators to implement NP?

Yes

Yes

Yes

Type of NP implementation

Central reference database both for geographical and mobile with QoR

Central reference database both for geographical and mobile with QoR

Central reference database both for geographical and mobile with QoR

Limitations

Geographical numbering area coverage

 

 

Specifications available on website

www.aec.mk

www.aec.mk

www.aec.mk

Contact information for national Administration/NPA

Agency for electronic communications
Telecommunications department

Tel: +389 2 328 9200

Fax: +389 2 322 4611

E-mail: contact@aec.mk

Agency for electronic communications
Telecommunications department

Tel: +389 2 328 9200

Fax: +389 2 322 4611

E-mail: contact@aec.mk

Agency for electronic communications
Telecommunications department

Tel: +389 2 328 9200

Fax: +389 2 322 4611

E-mail: contact@aec.mk

Central reference database (if any) managed/operated by

Agency for electronic communications

Postal Address:

Key Dimitar Vlahov, 21

1000 Skopje

E-mail: contact@aec.mk

Agency for electronic communications

Postal Address:

Key Dimitar Vlahov, 21

1000 Skopje

E-mail: contact@aec.mk

Agency for electronic communications

Postal Address:

Key Dimitar Vlahov, 21

1000 Skopje

E-mail: contact@aec.mk

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. 57 to List of Issuer Identifier Numbers for the International Telecommunication Charge Card

ITU-T E.118 2006-05
Amd 57Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1161 · 1.XII.2018
ADD1231-001AdditionEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2contact address 3telemailissue id numbereffective date
ColombiaLOV TELECOMUNICACIONES SASCalle 97 # 23-60 Of. 306BOGOTÁLOV IIN,LOV TELECOMUNICACIONES SASCalle 97 # 23-60 Of. 306BOGOTÁ+57 1 7042284lov-iin@lov.com.co89 57 7771.XI.2021
ADD1231-002AdditionEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2telfaxemailissue id numbereffective date
LuxembourgLuxembourg Online S.A.14, avenue du X SeptembreL-2550 LUXEMBOURGLuxembourg Online NOC14, avenue du X SeptembreL-2550 LUXEMBOURG+352 4525641+352 459334network@online.lu89 352 051.XI.2021
LIR1231-003Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2telemailissue id number
TurkeyTurkcell İletişim Hizmetleri AŞAydınevler Mah. İnönü Cad. No:20Maltepe, ISTANBULHatice TUTKANAydınevler Mah. İnönü Cad. No:20Maltepe, ISTANBUL+90 532 210 0990hatice.tutkan@turkcell.com.tr89 90 01
02

Amd. no. 64 to Mobile Network Codes (MNC) for the international identification plan for public networks and subscriptions

ITU-T E.212 2016-09
Amd 64Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1162 · 15.XII.2018Authoritative ↗
ADD1231-001AdditionEffective14.XI.2018
mcc mnc codescountry or areanetworks
 Bhutan    ADD 
402 77Tashi InfoComm Limited (Tashi Cell)
 Bhutan    LIR 
402 11Bhutan Telecom Limited (Bmobile)
402 17Bhutan Telecom Limited (Bmobile)
 Jamaica    SUP 
338 040Symbiote Investment Limited
 Jamaica    ADD 
338 080Rock Mobile Limited
 Japan    SUP 
441 10UQ Communications Inc.
 Japan    ADD 
440 13NTT Communications Corporation
440 14GRAPE ONE LTD.
440 15BB Backbone Corp.
440 16Nokia Innovations Japan G.K.
440 17OSAKA GAS BUSINESS CREATE CORPORATION
440 18Kintetsu Cable Network, Ltd
440 19NEC Networks & System Integration Corporation
440 22JTOWER Inc.
440 23FUJITSU LIMITED
441 200SORACOM, Inc.
441 201Aurens Co.,Ltd.
441 202Sony Wireless Communications Inc.
441 203GujoCity
441 204Wicom Inc.
441 205KATCH NETWORK INC.
441 206MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
 Japan    LIR 
440 07closip, Inc.

* 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. 124 to List of ITU Carrier Codes

ITU-T M.1400 2013-03
Amd 124Position 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
GermanyGIBY GmbHMaximilianallee 4D-04129 LEIPZIGGIBYMr Jens Oehlert+49 341 3504540+49 341 3504229
ADD1231-002AdditionEffective15.VIII.2014
country or areacompany nameaddress line 1address line 2carrier codecontacttel
GermanyStadtwerke Greven GmbHSaerbecker Strasse 77 - 81D-48268 GREVENSWGREVMr Simon Werning+49 2571 509455
ADD1231-003AdditionEffective15.VIII.2014
country or areacompany nameaddress line 1address line 2carrier codecontacttelfax
GermanyStadtwerke Hof Energie+Wasser GmbHUnterkotzauer Weg 25D-95028 HOFSTWHEWMr Juergen Bolz+49 9281 812 210+49 9281 812 480
ADD1231-004AdditionEffective15.VIII.2014
country or areacompany nameaddress line 1address line 2carrier codecontacttelfax
GermanyStadtwerke Niesky GmbHHausmannstrasse 10D-02906 NIESKYSWN22Mr Rene Noack+49 3588 253230+49 3588 253222
LIRGermany (FederalLapsed / Inactive RecordEffective15.VIII.2014
country or areacompany nameaddress line 1address line 2carrier codecontacttelfaxemail
GermanyStadtwerke Lauterbach GmbHHinter dem Spittel 15D-36341 LAUTERBACHSTWLAUMrs Lisa Martens+49 151 401 773 74+49 30 235 919 299l.martens@vivax-consulting.de
GermanyTELE AGWilhelm-Sammet-Strasse 37D-04157 LEIPZIGTELEAGMrs Anne Hafermalz+49 341 523801 302+49 341 523801 99anne.hafermalz@tele-ag.de
GermanyTELE AG Bulk-AccountWilhelm-Sammet-Strasse 37D-04157 LEIPZIGFLTELEMrs Anne Hafermalz+49 341 523801 302+49 341 523801 99anne.hafermalz@tele-ag.de
04

Amd. to National Numbering Plan

ITU-T E.129 2013-01
ADD1231-001Addition
country or areacountry code
Greece+30

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

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