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ITU Operational Bulletin

ITU Operational Bulletin·Biweekly publication of the ITU

Issue

No. 1266

Published15.IV.2023Cutoff3.IV.2023ISSN1564-5223
←12651267→

Forward schedule

Dates of publication of the next Operational Bulletins

25 upcoming
No.Publication dateIncluding information received by
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
No. 128015.XI.20236.XI.2023
No. 12811.XII.202317.XI.2023
No. 128215.XII.202330.XI.2023
No. 12831.I.202414.XII.2023
No. 128415.I.202428.XII.2023
No. 12851.II.202415.I.2024
No. 128615.II.20241.II.2024
No. 12871.III.202415.II.2024
No. 128815.III.20241.III.2024
No. 12891.IV.202418.III.2024
No. 129015.IV.202428.III.2024
No. 12911.V.202415.IV.2024

General Information

7 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-25, it was announced that the following ITU-T Recommendations were approved, in accordance with the procedures outlined in Recommendation ITU-T A.8:

03

International Identification Plan for Public Networks and Subscriptions

In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation E.212 (2016-09)

Note from TSB

Identification codes for International Mobile Networks

Associated with shared mobile country code 901 (MCC), the following two-digit mobile network code (MNC) has been assigned.

 

Network

Mobile Country Code (MCC) and
Mobile Network Code (MNC)

Date of assignment

Skylo Technologies, Inc.

901 98

27.III.2023

04

Service Restrictions

Authoritative resource

Country / Geographical AreaOB No.PageNote
Seychelles100613
Slovakia100712
Malaysia10135
Thailand10345
São Tomé and Principe103914
Uruguay103914
Hong Kong, China10684
Ukraine11485
05

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

06

Telephone Service

In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation E.164

Authoritative resource

Qatar +974

Regulator: 
Communication Regulatory Authority
P.O. Box 23404
Al Nassir Tower “B”
Al Corniche Street
DOHA
Qatar
URL: https://www.cra.gov.qa/

Administrative Contact:
Mrs. Khaloud Karbon
Head of Numbering Management
Communication Regulatory Authority - Qatar
Tel: +974 44994081
Fax: +974 44995515
E-mail: KKarbon@cra.gov.qa

Technical Contact:
Mr. Mubaraq Muhammad Tharamal
Sr. Specialist Numbering Management
Communication Regulatory Authority - Qatar
Tel: +974 44993829
Fax: +974 44995515
E-mail: mmuhammad@cra.gov.qa
Communication of 27.III.2023

The Communication Regulatory Authority, Doha, announces the following updated National Numbering Plan of Qatar.

Presentation of national ITU-T E.164 numbering plan for country code 974

 

a)          Overview:

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

              The maximum number length (excluding the country code) is        10         digits.

 

b)          Link to the national database (or any applicable list) with assigned ITU-T E.164 numbers within the national numbering plan: https://www.cra.gov.qa/en/document/national-numbering-plan

 

c)           Link to the real-time database reflecting ported ITU-T E.164 numbers: https://www.cra.gov.qa/Services/Telecommunications/Numbering-Management

 

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

1

3

3

Non-geographic number-Short Codes

 

20

4

4

Non-geographic number-Short Codes

 

23

7

7

Security Services

Legacy Allocation

26

7

7

Military Services

Legacy Allocation

28

10

10

M2M/IoT Services

 

29

10

10

M2M/IoT Services

 

3

8

8

Mobile telephony services

 

4

8

8

Fixed Telephony Services

 

5

8

8

Mobile telephony services

 

6

8

8

Mobile telephony services

 

7

8

8

Mobile telephony services

 

800

7

7

Non-geographic number –
Freephone

 

900

7

7

Non-Geographic number-
Value Added services / Audiotext

 

91

3

3

Non-geographic number-Short Codes

 

92

5

5

Non-geographic number –
Value added SMS services

 

97

5

5

Non-geographic number –
Value added SMS services

 

99

3

3

Non-geographic number-Short Codes

 

07

Testing Laboratories recognized by ITU

According to the ITU-T Guideline on “Testing Laboratories recognition procedure” (2022) and based on the application received as of 03 April 2023, the following Testing Laboratory, which fulfils the criteria defined in the clause 9 of the above-mentioned ITU-T Guideline, was registered in the ITU Testing Laboratory Database (https://itu.int/go/tldb):

 

Testing Laboratory

Country

Scope of Accreditation
(ITU-T Recommendations)

Chengdu Tairui Telecommunication Equipment Test co., Ltd.

China

G.694.2, G.7042, G.957, G.807, G.7713, G.7714, G.650.1, G.652, G.654, G.657, H.264, Y.1305

Any queries can be addressed to conformity@itu.int. More details are available on ITU C&I Portal at: https://itu.int/go/citest.

Amendments

Abbreviations used in this section

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

Amd. no. 81 to List of Issuer Identifier Numbers for the International Telecommunication Charge Card

ITU-T E.118 2006-05
Amd 81Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1161 · 1.XII.2018
LIR1266-001Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2company address 3contactcontact address 1contact address 2contact address 3issue id number
French Departments and Territories in the Indian OceanTelco OI Mayotte1, Rue Joseph WETZELLTechnopole de La Réunion97490 SAINTE CLOTILDE - ReunionTelco OI Core network department1, Rue Joseph WETZELLTechnopole de La Réunion97490 SAINTE CLOTILDE - Reunion89 262 02
LIR1266-002Lapsed / Inactive RecordEffective1.XI.2018
country or areacompany namecompany address 1company address 2company address 3contactcontact address 1contact address 2contact address 3issue id number
French Departments and Territories in the Indian OceanTelco OI Réunion1, Rue Joseph WETZELLTechnopole de La Réunion97490 SAINTE CLOTILDE - ReunionTelco OI Core network department1, Rue Joseph WETZELLTechnopole de La Réunion97490 SAINTE CLOTILDE – Reunion89 262 03
02

Amd. no. 148 to List of ITU Carrier Codes

ITU-T M.1400 2013-03
Amd 148Position 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
GermanyHAKOM Enterprise Communications GmbHBenno-Strauss-Str. 7D-90763 FUERTHHAKOMMr Alexander Hahn+49 911 4771660+49 911 47716690
GermanymyLoc managed IT AGAm Gatherhof 44D-40472 DÜSSELDORFWIITMr Peter Hansen+49 211 617080+49 211 61708556
GermanyStadtwerke Nürtingen GmbHPorschestr. 5-9D-72622 NUERTINGENSWN726Goetz Bantleon+49 7022 406628+49 7022 406123

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