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ITU Operational Bulletin

ITU Operational Bulletin·Biweekly publication of the ITU

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No. 1261

Published1.II.2023Cutoff13.I.2023ISSN1564-5223
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No. 127015.VI.20231.VI.2023
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No. 128415.I.202428.XII.2023
No. 12851.II.202415.I.2024
No. 128615.II.20241.II.2024

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-20, 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

Czech Republic +420

Czech Telecommunication Office 
P. O. Box 02 
225 02 PRAHA 025 
Czech Republic 
Tel:	+420 224 004 111
E-mail:	international@ctu.cz 
URL:	www.ctu.cz
Communication of 5.I.2023

The Czech Telecommunication Office, Prague, announces the following updated National Numbering Plan of the Czech Republic.

The numbering plan uses the principles of closed numbering. All national numbers used by subscribers have nine (9) digits (except short numbers and specific numbers such as voice mail services).

When dialling from abroad to the Czech Republic, after the international access code (international prefix) and the country code of the Czech Republic (+420), the national (significant) number (N(S)N.

 

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

Minimum length

Maximum length

1000 - 1059

4

5

Carrier network selection

 

10600 - 10999

 

 

Reserved

 

1110 – 111

 

 

Reserved

 

112

3

3

Single European emergency call number

 

113 – 115

 

 

Reserved

 

116000 - 116111

6

6

European harmonised numbers

 

116112

6

6

Reserved

 

116113 - 116999

6

6

European harmonised numbers

 

117

 

 

Reserved

 

1180 – 1189

4

4

Directory enquiry services

 

119

 

 

Reserved

 

1200 - 1240

4

5

Services for disabled, social and health services, fallback emergencies

 

12410 - 12999

5

 

Services for disabled, social and health services, fallback emergencies, information services

 

13

5

6

Public service numbers of network providers

 

14000 - 14500

5

5

Services for disabled, social, health, assistance, and security services

 

14501 - 14999

 

 

Reserved

 

15

3

3

National emergency call numbers

 

1600 - 1699

4

4

Global services routing

 

17 – 18

 

 

Reserved

 

190 – 198

 

 

Reserved

 

199

3

3

Anti-corruption hotline

 

       2

9

9

Public fixed network

Capital Praha and
Region Stredocesky

       31

9

9

Capital Praha and
Region Stredocesky

       32

9

9

Capital Praha and
Region Stredocesky

       35

9

9

Region Karlovarsky

       37

9

9

Region Plzensky

       38

9

9

Region Jihocesky

       39

9

9

Region Jihocesky

       41

9

9

Region Ustecky

       46

9

9

Region Pardubicky

       47

9

9

Region Ustecky

       48

9

9

Region Liberecky

       49

9

9

Region Kralovehradecky

       51

9

9

Region Jihomoravsky

       53

9

9

Region Jihomoravsky

       54

9

9

Region Jihomoravsky

       55

9

9

Region Moravskoslezsky

       56

9

9

Region Vysocina

       57

9

9

Region Zlinsky

       58

9

9

Region Olomoucky

       59

9

9

Region Moravskoslezsky

       01 – 09,        20,30,33,34,36,40,42,43,44,45,50,52

9

9

Reserved

 

       600

 

 

Reserved for public mobile networks

 

       601 – 608

9

9

Public mobile network

 

       609, , 620 – 699

 

 

Reserved for public mobile networks

 

       610 - 614

9

9

Public mobile network

 

       615 - 619

9

9

Reserved 

 

       700

9

9

Universal personal telecommunications – UPT, UPTAN

 

       702 – 719

9

9

Public mobile network

 

       72 – 73

9

9

Public mobile network

 

       74 – 76

 

 

Reserved

 

       77

9

9

Public mobile network

 

       78

 

 

Reserved

 

       7900 - 7999

9

9

Public mobile network

 

       800

9

9

Freephone services

 

       800

9

9

Freephone services – home country direct

 

       801 – 809

 

 

Reserved

 

       810 - 819

9

9

Shared cost services

 

       820- 829

9

9

Virtual calling card services

 

       830 - 839

9

9

Shared cost services

 

       840 – 842, 847 - 849

9

9

Universal number services

 

       843 – 846

 

 

Shared cost services

 

       850 – 899

 

 

Reserved

 

       900

9

9

Premium rate services

 

       901 – 904

 

 

Reserved

 

       905

9

9

Premium rate services

 

       906

9

9

Premium rate services

 

       907

 

 

Reserved

 

       908

9

9

Premium rate services

 

       909

9

9

Premium rate services

 

       910

9

9

Public communications network – voice over lP

 

       911 – 919

 

 

Reserved

 

       92

 

 

Reserved

 

       93

11

11

Voice mail services

 

       940 - 949

9

 

Reserved

 

       95000 - 95999

9

9

Private communications networks

 

       960 – 969

9

12

Voice mail services

 

       970

3

3

Public communications network – VolP – access code

 

       971

9

9

Dial-up internet access

 

       972 – 974

9

9

Private communications networks

 

       975

 

 

Reserved

 

       976

9

9

Dial-up internet access – premium rate services

 

       977

9

9

Public data networks and interactive services

 

       978 – 979

 

 

Reserved

 

       980

9

12

Virtual private networks – VPN

 

       981 – 982

 

 

Reserved

 

       983

7

7

Virtual private networks – VPN

 

       984 – 988

 

 

Reserved

 

       98900 - 98999

9

9

Virtual private networks – VPN

 

       990 – 999

 

 

Reserved

 

Ghana +233

National Communications Authority (NCA)
Mr Paul Kofi Datsa
NCA Tower, No. 6 Airport City
Kotoka International Airport
P.O. Box CT 1568, Cantonments
ACCRA
Ghana
Tel:	+233 302 776 621
Fax:	+233 302 763 449
E-mail:	info@nca.org.gh
URL:	www.nca.org.gh
Communication of 20.XII.2022

The National Communications Authority (NCA), Accra, announces the assignment of new numbering blocks to an existing GSM/UMTS operator, Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana).

 

a)     Overview:

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

The maximum number length (excluding the country code) is:          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

53Y (NDC)
Y = 0-9

(53 0000000 - 53 9999999)

9

9

Non-geographic number for mobile services

Scancom PLC
(MTN Ghana)

Gibraltar +350

Gibraltar Regulatory Authority
Mr Gavin Santos – Communications Regulatory Manager
2nd Floor, Eurotowers 4, 
1 Europort Road, 
Gibraltar, GX11 1AA
Tel: 	+350 20074636
Fax: 	+350 20072166
E-mail: 	communications@gra.gi
URL:   	www.gra.gi
Communication of 20.XII.2022

The Gibraltar Regulatory Authority, announces the following national numbering plan for Gibraltar.

Presentation of national ITU-T E.164 numbering plan for country code 350

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):

              https://www.gra.gi/communications/numbering-plan

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

d)          Detail of numbering plan:

 

Service

Operator

Number Ranges

Fixed

Gibtelecom

200 0 0000 – 200 9 9999

202 0 0000 – 202 9 9999

u-mee

222 2 0000 – 222 2 9999

222 4 0000 – 222 4 9999

222 5 0000 – 225 5 9999

222 7 0000 – 222 7 9999

GibFibre

216 8 0000 – 216 8 4999

216 9 0000 – 216 9 4999

225 0 0000 – 225 0 9999

225 1 0000 – 225 1 4999

225 5 0000 – 225 5 4999

Mobile

Gibtelecom

540 0 0000 – 549 9 9999

560 0 0000 – 569 9 9999

570 0 0000 – 579 9 9999

580 0 0000 – 589 9 9999

GibFibre

510 0 0000 – 510 9 9999

525 0 0000 – 525 0 9999

525 1 0000 – 525 1 4999

Taiwan, China +886

Mr Tang Zicai
Director, International Organizations Division
Department of International Cooperation
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
13, West Changan Avenue
Beijing 100804	
China
Tel:	+86 10 6820 5832
Fax:	+86 10 6601 1370
E-mail: 	tangzicai@miit.gov.cn
Communication of 10.I.2023

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People’s Republic of China, Beijing, announces the following update of the numbering plan for the country code of +886. 

Presentation of numbering plan for country code +886

National destination

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

N(S)N number length

Usage of
ITU-T E.164 number

Additional information

Maximum length

Minimum length

2

9

9

Geographic number – Area code for Taipei

 

2

9

9

Geographic number – Area code for New Taipei

 

2

9

9

Geographic number – Area code for Keelung

 

3

8

8

Geographic number – Area code for Taoyuan

 

3

8

8

Geographic number – Area code for Hsinchu

 

3

8

8

Geographic number – Area code for Hualien

 

3

8

8

Geographic number – Area code for Yilan

 

37

8

8

Geographic number – Area code for Miaoli

 

4

9

9

Geographic number – Area code for Taichung

 

4

8

8

Geographic number – Area code for Changhua

 

49

9

9

Geographic number – Area code for Nantou

 

5

8

8

Geographic number – Area code for Chiayi

 

5

8

8

Geographic number – Area code for Yunlin

 

6

8

8

Geographic number – Area code for Tainan

 

6

8

8

Geographic number – Area code for Penghu

 

7

8

8

Geographic number – Area code for Kaohsiung

 

8

8

8

Geographic number – Area code for Pingtung

 

82

8

8

Geographic number – Area code for Kinmen

 

826

8

8

Geographic number – Area code for Wuqiu

 

836

8

8

Geographic number – Area code for Matsu

 

89

8

8

Geographic number – Area code for Taitung

 

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

ITU-T E.118 2006-05
Amd 76Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1161 · 1.XII.2018
ADD1261-001AdditionEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2emailissue id numbereffective date
IrelandCellusys IOT Limited trading as ZARIOT7 Bachelor’s WalkDUBLIN 1, D01NH93ZARIOT7 Bachelor’s WalkDUBLIN 1, D01NH93helpdesk@zariot.com89 353 0730.V.2022
LIR1261-002Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2telemailissue id number
SwedenTeracom ABBox 30150SE-104 25 STOCKHOLMPontus BergBox 30150SE-104 25 STOCKHOLM+46 8 5554 2000pontus.berg@teracom.se89 46 03
LIR1261-003Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2telemailissue id number
SwedenHi3G Access ABEntretorget 5SE-121 18 JOHANNESHOVEdwin TumukundeEntretorget 5SE-121 18 JOHANNESHOV      +46 73 533 81 88interconnect@tre.se89 46 07
LIR1261-004Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2telemailissue id number
SwedenTelenor Sverige ABBox 3081SE-169 03 SOLNAStefan WahlstedtBox 3081SE-169 03 SOLNA+46 70 933 55 15stefan.wahlstedt@telenor.se89 46 08
LIR1261-005Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2contact address 3telemailissue id number
SwedenTele2 Sverige ABTorshamnsgatan 17SE-164 40 KISTACarl-Johan RydénTele2 Sverige ABTorshamnsgatan 17SE-164 40 KISTA      +46 70 426 41 33carljohan.ryden@tele2.com89 46 10
LIR1261-006Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2contact address 3telemailissue id number
SwedenTele2 Sverige ABTorshamnsgatan 17SE-164 40 KISTAMats Larsson HammarstenTele2 Sverige ABTorshamnsgatan 17SE-164 40 KISTA       +46 70 660 25 23mats.larssonhammarsten@tele2.com89 46 14
LIR1261-007Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2contact address 3telemailissue id number
SwedenTele2 Sverige ABTorshamnsgatan 17SE-164 40 KISTACarl-Johan RydénTele2 Sverige ABTorshamnsgatan 17SE-164 40 KISTA      +46 70 426 41 33carljohan.ryden@tele2.com89 46 20
LIR1261-008Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2contact address 3contact address 4contact address 5telemailissue id number
United StatesGlobeTouch ABBox 5126SE-102 43 STOCKHOLMJames SnyderGlobeTouch AB,3141 Stevens Creek Blvd,PMB 40206,SAN JOSE, CA 95117(United States)      +1 408-474-0991gt.regulatory@globetouch.com89 46 27
LIR1261-009Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2telemailissue id number
SwedenRebTel Networks ABJakobsbergsgatan 16SE-111 44 STOCKHOLMLinda CullforsJakobsbergsgatan 16SE-111 44 STOCKHOLM      +46 70 330 60 67linda.cullfors@rebtel.com89 46 31
LIR1261-010Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2contact address 3telemailissue id number
SwedenTele2 Sverige ABTorshamnsgatan 17SE-164 40 KISTACarl-Johan RydénTele2 Sverige ABTorshamnsgatan 17SE-164 40 KISTA      +46 70 426 41 33carljohan.ryden@tele2.com89 46 70
LIR1261-011Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2contactcontact address 1contact address 2contact address 3telemailissue id number
SwedenTele2 Sverige ABTorshamnsgatan 17SE-164 40 KISTACarl-Johan RydénTele2 Sverige ABTorshamnsgatan 17SE-164 40 KISTA      +46 70 426 41 33carljohan.ryden@tele2.com89 46 71
02

Amd. no. 89 to Mobile Network Codes (MNC) for the international identification plan for public networks and subscriptions

ITU-T E.212 2016-09
Amd 89Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1162 · 15.XII.2018Authoritative ↗
ADD1261-001AdditionEffective14.XI.2018
mcc mnc codescountry or areanetworks
 Canada     ADD 
302 151Cogeco Connexion Inc.
302 152Cogeco Connexion Inc.
 Canada     LIR 
302 570Ligado Networks Corp.

* 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. 143 to List of ITU Carrier Codes

ITU-T M.1400 2013-03
Amd 143Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1060 · 15.IX.2014Authoritative ↗
ADDAustria /AdditionEffective15.VIII.2014
country or areacompany nameaddress line 1address line 2carrier codecontacttelemail
Austriayuutel GmbHLeonard Bernsteinstrasse 101220 WIENYUUTELMr Markus Scherer (CTO)+43 12145130-0solutions@yuutel.at
04

Amd. to National Numbering Plan

ITU-T E.129 2013-01
ADD1261-001Addition
country or areacountry code
France+33
French Departments and Territories in the Indian Ocean+262
French Guiana+594
Guadeloupe+590
Martinique+596
Saint Pierre and Miquelon+508

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.2023, the following countries/geographical areas have updated their national numbering plan on our site:

05

Amd. no. 49 to List of International Signalling Point Codes (ISPC)

ITU-T Q.708 1999-03
Amd 49Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1199 · 30.VI.2020Authoritative ↗
SUP1261-001SuppressionEffective1.VI.2020
ipsccountrydecsignal point namesignal point operator
2-152-1Albania5313GMSC – TiranaONE TELECOMMUNICATIONS sh.a
2-152-2Albania5314GMSC-Tirana1ONE TELECOMMUNICATIONS sh.a
3-233-1Albania8009GMSC-AMC2ONE TELECOMMUNICATIONS sh.a
ADD1261-002AdditionEffective1.VI.2020
ipsccountrydecsignal point namesignal point operator
2-152-6Albania5318SAFECOMM sh.p.k.Safecomm Albania
ADD1261-003AdditionEffective1.VI.2020
ipsccountrydecsignal point namesignal point operator
2-213-4Georgia5804Tbilisi, Mobile Switching CentreServicebox LTD
SUP1261-004SuppressionEffective1.VI.2020
ipsccountrydecsignal point namesignal point operator
7-240-1Norway16257Oslo3Verizon Norway AS
LIR1261-005Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.VI.2020
ipsccountrydecsignal point namesignal point operator
2-082-0Sweden4752RIX1Tele2 Sverige AB

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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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