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ITU Operational Bulletin

ITU Operational Bulletin·Biweekly publication of the ITU

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No. 1254

Published15.X.2022Cutoff30.IX.2022ISSN1564-5223
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Forward schedule

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No. 125615.XI.20221.XI.2022
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No. 125815.XII.202230.XI.2022
No. 12591.I.20239.XII.2022
No. 126015.I.202319.XII.2022
No. 12611.II.202313.I.2023
No. 126215.II.202331.I.2023
No. 12631.III.202314.II.2023
No. 126415.III.20233.III.2023
No. 12651.IV.202315.III.2023
No. 126615.IV.20233.IV.2023
No. 126730.IV.202316.IV.2023
No. 126815.V.20231.V.2023
No. 12691.VI.202312.V.2023
No. 127015.VI.20231.VI.2023
No. 127130.VI.202315.VI.2023
No. 127215.VII.20233.VII.2023
No. 12731.VIII.202314.VII.2023
No. 127415.VIII.202328.VII.2023
No. 12751.IX.202315.VIII.2023
No. 127615.IX.202331.VIII.2023
No. 127730.IX.202318.IX.2023
No. 127815.X.202329.IX.2023
No. 12791.XI.202313.X.2023

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 31.VIII.2022)
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-14, 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

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

Bermuda +1441

Regulatory Authority of Bermuda
1st Floor, Craig Appin House,
8 Wesley Street,
HAMILTON HM 11
Bermuda
Tel: 	+1 441 405 6000
E-mail: 	contactus@ra.bm
URL: 	www.ra.bm
Communication of 16.IX.2022

The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda, Hamilton, announces the National Numbering Plan of Bermuda, effective 29 April 2022.

Bermuda National & Local Exchange Codes

Country Code +1

Area Code (NPA) 441

 

Sectoral Provider

Number Allocation

Bermuda Telephone Company Ltd.

+1 441 202 0XXX

+1 441 223 6XXX

+1 441 23X XXXX

+1 441 24X XXXX

+1 441 261 XXXX

+1 441 27X XXXX

+1 441 29X XXXX

+1 441 824 XXXX

LinkBermuda Ltd

+1 441 4XX XXXX

+1 441 600 XXXX

+1 441 69X XXXX

Logic Communications Ltd.
Trading as One Communications

+1 441 54X XXXX

+1 441 560 XXXX

+1 441 589 XXXX

Bermuda Digital Communications Ltd.
Trading as One Communications

+1 441 3XX XXXX

+1 441 7XX XXXX

Telecommunications (Bermuda & West Indies) Ltd.
Trading as Digicel

+1 441 500 XXXX – +1 441 539 XXXX1 inclusive

+1 441 59X XXXX

TeleBermuda International Ltd.

+1 441 601 XXXX

+1 441 602 XXXX

FKB Net Ltd.

+1 441 620 XXXX

+1 441 621 XXXX

Bermuda Cablevision Ltd.
Trading as One Communications

+1 441 222 XXXX

Telecom Networks

+1 441 83X XXXX

+1 441 89X XXXX

Deltronics Ltd.

+1 441 92X XXXX

+1 441 65X XXXX

Wave Bermuda Ltd.
Trading as Horizon Communications

+1-441-85X-XXXX

Paradise Mobile Ltd.

+1-441-90x-xxxx

1 Note: +1 441 511 XXX is excluded from this number range

Kuwait +965

Mr. Zuhair M. AlZuhair
Head of Interconnection and Numbering
Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA)
Al Hamra Tower
13009 KUWAIT CITY
Kuwait
Tel:	+965 22330777
Fax:	+965 22330607
E-mail:	z.alzuhair@citra.gov.kw 
URL:	www.citra.gov.kw

Mr. Zuhair M. AlZuhair
Head of Interconnection and Numbering
Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA)
P.O. Box 898
Safat 13009 
Kuwait
Tel:	+965 22330008
Fax:	+965 22330607
E-mail:	z.alzuhair@citra.gov.kw 
URL:	www.citra.gov.kw
Communication of 20.IX.2022

The Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA), Kuwait City, wishes to reiterate its announcement of August 2021 regarding the national numbering plan of Kuwait.

All Administrations, recognized operating agencies and service providers are kindly requested to initiate the necessary programming of all mentioned ranges into their networks to enable subscribers to access related services.

 

More particularly, CITRA, wishes to inform that a hotline service to aid citizen abroad, using a 3-digit number "+965 159" has been recently launched.

Communication of 30.VIII.2022

The Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA), Kuwait City, announces the following update to the National Numbering Plan (NNP) of Kuwait.

The full Kuwait National Numbering Plan (NNP) Policy is available on CITRA website (http://www.citra.gov.kw).

Presentation of national E.164 numbering plan for country code +965:

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)          Detail of numbering scheme:

 

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

10

3

3

Non-geographic Number

Emergency & Short Numbers

11

3

3

Non-geographic Number

Emergency & Short Numbers

12

3

3

Non-geographic Number

Emergency & Short Numbers

13

3

3

Non-geographic Number

Emergency & Short Numbers

14

3

3

Non-geographic Number

Emergency & Short Numbers

15

3

3

Non-geographic Number

Emergency & Short Numbers

16

3

3

Non-geographic Number

Emergency & Short Numbers

17

3

3

Non-geographic Number

Emergency & Short Numbers

18

7

7

Non-geographic Number

Corporate Numbers

2

8

8

Fixed Telephony Services

MoC

41

8

8

Mobile Telephony Services

Virgin

5

8

8

Mobile Telephony Services

STC

6

8

8

Mobile Telephony Services

Ooredoo

9

8

8

Mobile Telephony Services

Zain

All Kuwaiti eight-digit number ranges starting with the digits (41), (5), (6), and (9) are to be considered valid numbers in Kuwait’s National Numbering Plan.

Individual number blocks within these ranges will be allocated to individual licensed operators by CITRA in accordance with the National Numbering Plan “NNP” Policy and in response to valid applications received from the licensed operators.

CITRA does not notify ITU-T when it allocates individual number blocks from these ranges to licensed operators

Zambia +260

Mr Elliot Kabalo
Zambia Information & Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA)
Stand No. 4909, Corner of United Nations and Independence Avenues
LUSAKA 
Zambia
Tel: 	+260 211 378200
Fax:	+260 211 246701
E-mail:	ekabalo@zicta.zm; numbering@zicta.zm
URL: 	www.zicta.zm
Communication of 28.IX.2022

The Zambia Information & Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA), Lusaka, announces the following update to the national numbering plan of Zambia:

 

Presentation of national ITU-T E.164 numbering plan for country code +260

 

a)          Overview:

              The minimum number length (excluding the country code) is nine (9) digits.

              The maximum number length (excluding the country code) is nine (9) digits.

 

b)          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

1

9

9

Future services

Reserved

20

9

9

Geographic number for fixed telephony services

Reserved

210

9

9

Geographic number for fixed telephony services (area code)

Unusable

211

9

9

Geographic number for fixed telephony services (area code)

Area code for Lusaka Province (assigned to ZAMTEL)

212

9

9

Geographic number for fixed telephony services (area code)

Area code for Copperbelt (assigned to ZAMTEL)

213

9

9

Geographic number for fixed telephony services (area code)

Area code for Livingstone (assigned to ZAMTEL)

214

9

9

Geographic number for fixed telephony services (area code)

Area code for Kasama (assigned to ZAMTEL)

215

9

9

Geographic number for fixed telephony services (area code)

Area code for Kabwe (assigned to ZAMTEL)

216

9

9

Geographic number for fixed telephony services (area code)

Area code for Chipata (assigned to ZAMTEL)

217

9

9

Geographic number for fixed telephony services (area code)

Area code for Solwezi (assigned to ZAMTEL)

218

9

9

Geographic number for fixed telephony services (area code)

Area code for Mongu (assigned to ZAMTEL)

219

9

9

Geographic number for fixed telephony services

Free

22-29

9

9

Geographic number for fixed telephony services (area code)

Free

3

9

9

Non-geographic number for future services

Reserved

4

9

9

Non-geographic number for future services

Reserved

5

9

9

Non-geographic number for future services

Reserved

60-62

9

9

Non-geographic number for VoIP services

Free

63

9

9

Non-geographic number for VoIP services

Assigned to Liquid Telecom Zambia

64-69

9

9

Non-geographic number for VoIP services

Free

70-74

9

9

Non-geographic number for mobile Services

Free

75

9

9

Non-geographic number for mobile services

Assigned to ZAMTEL

76

9

9

Non-geographic number for mobile services

Assigned to MTN

77

9

9

Non-geographic number for mobile services

Assigned to Airtel

78

9

9

Non-geographic number for mobile services

Free

79

9

9

Non-geographic number for mobile services

Free

8

9

9

Non-geographic number for special services (e.g. free-phone numbers, local rate numbers)

Free

90

9

9

Non-geographic number for premium rate services

Free

91-94

9

9

Non-geographic number for mobile services

Free

95

9

9

Non-geographic number for mobile services

Assigned to ZAMTEL

96

9

9

Non-geographic number for mobile services

Assigned to MTN

97

9

9

Non-geographic number for mobile services

Assigned to Airtel

98

9

9

Non-geographic number for mobile services

Assigned to Beeline Telecoms

99

9

9

Non-geographic number for mobile services

Free

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

ITU-T E.118 2006-05
Amd 71Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1161 · 1.XII.2018
ADD1254-001AdditionEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2company address 3contactcontact address 1contact address 2contact address 3telemailissue id numbereffective date
BermudaParadise Mobile Ltd.3rd Floor, Sofia House48 Church StreetHAMILTON HM12Cesar Cabarcos3rd Floor, Sofia House48 Church StreetHAMILTON HM12+1 844 740 0200contracts@paradisemobile.com89 1 4411.XI.2022
LIR1254-002Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2telemailissue id number
DenmarkNuudayTeglholmsgade 12450 Kh. SVNick PapageorgeTeglholmsgade 12450 Kh. SV+45 7011 0330nipa@nuuday.dk89 45 01
LIR1254-003Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2telemailissue id number
DenmarkCibicom Mobility ApSIndustriparken 35-372750 BALLERUPTroels Schroll JespersenIndustriparken 35-372750 BALLERUP+45 70 11 80 11trje@cibicom.dk89 45 05
LIR1254-004Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2telemailissue id number
DenmarkHi3G Denmark ApSFadet 41799 COPENHAGEN VChristian PoulsenFadet 41799 COPENHAGEN V+45 31 20 01 05christian.poulsen@3.dk89 45 06
ADD1254-005AdditionEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2company address 3contactcontact address 1contact address 2contact address 3telemailissue id numbereffective date
GibraltarGIBFIBRE LtdBurns HouseTown Range No. 19GIBRALTAR GX11 1AAGIBFIBRE LtdSuite 14 Watergardens 5Waterford RoadGibraltar GX11 1AA+350 225 00000mobile@gibfibre.com89 350 0324.VIII.2022
LIR1254-006Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2company address 3contactcontact address 1contact address 2contact address 3contact address 4telemailissue id number
LiechtensteinSORACOM CORPORATION, LTD.16 Great Queen Street,Covent GardenLONDON WC2B 5AHKen Otsuki16 Great Queen StreetCovent GardenLONDON WC2B 5AH(United Kingdom)+44 203290 9033contact.int@soracom.io89 423 10
ADD1254-007AdditionEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2telemailissue id numbereffective date
United KingdomTelet Research (N.I.) Limited14 Great College StLONDON SW1P 3RXJames Body14 Great College StLONDON SW1P 3RX+44 20 8002 0000enquiries@teletresearch.com89 44 099.VIII.2022
02

Amd. no. 82 to Mobile Network Codes (MNC) for the international identification plan for public networks and subscriptions

ITU-T E.212 2016-09
Amd 82Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1162 · 15.XII.2018Authoritative ↗
ADD1254-001AdditionEffective14.XI.2018
mcc mnc codescountry or areanetworks
 Canada     ADD 
302 848Vocom International Telecommunications, Inc
 Liechtenstein     SUP 
295 07First Mobile AG
 Liechtenstein     ADD 
295 11DIMOCO Messaging AG
 Liechtenstein     LIR 
295 10SORACOM CORPORATION, LTD.

* 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. 139 to List of ITU Carrier Codes

ITU-T M.1400 2013-03
Amd 139Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1060 · 15.IX.2014Authoritative ↗
ADDGermany (FederalAdditionEffective15.VIII.2014
country or areacompany nameaddress line 1address line 2carrier codecontacttel
GermanyGlasfaser Direkt GmbHErftstrasse 15 - 17D-50672 COLOGNEGFDGERMr Markus Kuepper+49 221 71828282
04

Amd. to National Numbering Plan

ITU-T E.129 2013-01
ADD1254-001Addition
country or areacountry code
Congo+242
Faroe Islands+298
Germany+49
Kazakhstan+7
Liberia+231

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.IX.2022, the following countries/geographical areas have updated their national numbering plan on our site:

05

Amd. no. 44 to List of International Signalling Point Codes (ISPC)

ITU-T Q.708 1999-03
Amd 44Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1199 · 30.VI.2020Authoritative ↗
ADD1254-001AdditionEffective1.VI.2020
ipsccountrydecsignal point namesignal point operator
2-132-6Gibraltar5158GibFibreGibFibre Ltd (GibFibreSpeed)

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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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