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ITU Operational Bulletin

No. 1268

15.V.2023
Information received by 1.V.2023 ISSN 1564-5223 (Online)
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Dates of publication of the next Operational Bulletins

No. Publication date Including information received by
1269 1.VI.2023 12.V.2023
1270 15.VI.2023 1.VI.2023
1271 30.VI.2023 15.VI.2023
1272 15.VII.2023 3.VII.2023
1273 1.VIII.2023 14.VII.2023
1274 15.VIII.2023 28.VII.2023
1275 1.IX.2023 15.VIII.2023
1276 15.IX.2023 31.VIII.2023
1277 30.IX.2023 18.IX.2023
1278 15.X.2023 29.IX.2023
1279 1.XI.2023 13.X.2023
1280 15.XI.2023 6.XI.2023
1281 1.XII.2023 17.XI.2023
1282 15.XII.2023 30.XI.2023
1283 1.I.2024 14.XII.2023
1284 15.I.2024 28.XII.2023
1285 1.II.2024 15.I.2024
1286 15.II.2024 1.II.2024
1287 1.III.2024 15.II.2024
1288 15.III.2024 1.III.2024
1289 1.IV.2024 18.III.2024
1290 15.IV.2024 28.III.2024
1291 1.V.2024 15.IV.2024
1292 15.V.2024 1.V.2024
1293 1.VI.2024 16.V.2024

General information

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.
1199 List of International Signalling Point Codes (ISPC) (according to ITU-T Q.708 (1999-03)) (position on 2020-06-30 22:00:00 UTC)
1162 Mobile Network Codes (MNC) for the international identification plan for public networks and subscriptions (according to ITU-T E.212 (2016-09)) (position on 2018-12-15 00:00:00 UTC)
1161 List of Issuer Identifier Numbers for the International Telecommunication Charge Card (according to ITU-T E.118 (2006-05)) (position on 2018-12-01)
1154 Status 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 2018-08-15)
1125 List of terrestrial trunk radio mobile country codes (according to ITU-T E.218 (2004-5)) (position on 2017-06-01 00:00:00 UTC)
1125 List of Signalling Area/Network Codes (SANC) (according to ITU-T Q.708 (1999-03)) (position on 2017-06-01 00:00:00 UTC)
1117 List of mobile country or geographical area codes (according to ITU-T E.212 (2016-09)) (position on 2017-02-01 00:00:00 UTC)
1114 List of Recommendation ITU-T E.164 Assigned Country Codes (according to ITU-T E.164 (2010-11)) (position on 2016-12-15)
1096 Legal time 2016
1073 Legal time 2015
1060 List of ITU Carrier Codes (according to ITU-T M.1400 (2013-03)) (position on 2014-09-15 00:00:00 UTC)
1049 Legal time 2014
1027 Legal time 2013
1015 List of Access codes/numbers for mobile networks (according to ITU-T E.164 (2010-11)) (position on 2012-11-01 00:00:00 UTC)
1002 List of Country or Geographical Area Codes for non standard facilities in telematic services (according to ITU-T T.35 (2000-02)) (position on 2012-04-12 00:00:00 UTC)
1001 List 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 2012-04-15 00:00:00 UTC)
1000 Service Restrictions (Recapitulatory list of service restrictions in force relating to telecommunications operation) (position on 2012-03-15 00:00:00 UTC)
999 Legal time 2012
994 Dialling Procedures (International prefix, national (trunk) prefix and national (significant) number) (according to ITU-T E.164 (2010-11)) (position on 2011-12-15 00:00:00 UTC)
991 Call-Back and alternative calling procedures (position on 2011-11-01 00:00:00 UTC)
980 List of Telegram Destination Indicators (according to ITU-T F.32 (1995-10)) (position on 2011-05-15 00:00:00 UTC)
978 List of Telex Destination Codes (TDC) and Telex Network Identification Codes (TNIC) (position on 2011-04-15 00:00:00 UTC)
977 List of Data Network Identification Codes (DNIC) (according to ITU-T X.121 (2000/10)) (position on 2011-01-01 00:00:00 UTC)
976 List of Data Country or Geographical Area Codes (according to ITU-T X.121 (2000/10)) (position on 2011-03-15 00:00:00 UTC)
974 List of Names of Administration Management Domains (ADMD) (according to ITU-T F.400) (position on 2011-02-15 00:00:00 UTC)
955 Various tones used in national networks (according to ITU-T E.180 (1998-3)) (position on 2010-05-01 00:00:00 UTC)
669 Five-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:

Approval of ITU-T Recommendations

By AAP-27, 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 F.749.6 (03/2023)
  • ITU-T X.1219 (03/2023)
  • ITU-T X.1277.2 (03/2023)
  • ITU-T X.1278.2 (03/2023)
  • ITU-T X.1412 (03/2023)
  • ITU-T F.780.1 (V3) (03/2023)
  • ITU-T F.780.2 (V2) (03/2023)
  • ITU-T G.9962 (2018) Amd. 2 (03/2023)
  • ITU-T M.3020 (03/2023)
  • ITU-T M.3366 (03/2023)
  • ITU-T M.3367 (03/2023)
  • ITU-T M.3383 (03/2023)
  • ITU-T M.3384 (03/2023)
  • ITU-T M.3385 (03/2023)

The International Public Telecommunication Numbering Plan

In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation E.164 (2010-11)

Note from TSB

Identification codes for international networks

Associated with shared country code 883 for international networks, the following three-digit identification code has been assigned :

Applicant

Network

Country Code and Identification Code

Date of assignment

Webbing

Webbing

+883 470

1.V.2023

Telephone Service

In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation E.164

Bhutan +975

Communication of 1.V.2023

The Bhutan InfoComm and Media Authority (BICMA), Thimphu, announces the following update to national numbering plan in Bhutan:

Description of introduction of new resource for national E.164 numbering plan for country code +975:

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

Time and date of introduction

Maximum length

Minimum length

17

8

8

Non-Geographic. It’s a mobile number

2018

77

8

8

Non-Geographic. It’s a mobile number

2018

19

12

12

Non-geographic. It’s a SIM-based IoT numbering scheme for Bhutan (see additional info below)

February 21, 2023

79

12

12

Non-geographic. It’s a SIM-based IoT numbering scheme for Bhutan (see additional info below)

February 21, 2023

 

Additional Information:

 

Country Code

(3 digits)

Network Identification Code

(2 digits)

M2M Identifier (Application based Code)

(2 digits)

Device Number

(8 digits)

(975)

"19" for devices using BTL (Bhutan Telecom Limited) SIM-based IoT

 

"79" for devices using TICL (Tashi InfoComm Limited) SIM-based IoT

XX

"00" to "99"

YYYYYYYY

"00000000" to "99999999"

The two digits from "00" to "99" shall be used for the M2M Identifier based on the application. It shall be used strictly based on the following applications mentioned in the table below while issuing the IoT SIMs to the users. For instance, if it is for Smart power metering using BTL SIM, the M2M Identifier shall be "01", thus the SIM numbering shall be "975 19 01 YYYYYYYY"

Sectors/Industry Verticals

M2M Identifier (Application Based Code)

IoT Applications

Automotive/Transportation/Logistics

00

Vehicle tracking, Traffic control, Navigation, Infotainment, Fleet management, Asset tracking, Manufacturing, Logistics, etc.

Utilities/Energy 

01

Smart power metering, Smart grid, Electric line monitoring, Smart water metering, pipeline monitoring, etc.

Telecom

02

Data storage and management, Asset monitoring

Healthcare 

03

e-health, Remote diagnostics, Medication reminders, Tele-medicine, wearable health devices, etc.

Financial/ Retail

04

Point of sale (POS), ATM, Vending machines, Digital signage, and Handheld terminals, etc.

Public Safety

05

Highway, Bridge, Traffic management, Homeland security, Police, Fire, and Emergency services, Fire alarm, home security monitoring etc.

Smart City

06

Intelligent transport System, Intelligent waste management, Street Light control system, Water distribution, Smart Parking, etc.

Agriculture 

07

Farm management and real time farm monitoring etc,

Others

…..

The operators shall use additional M2M identifiers if not mentioned in above. However, before the operator uses the new M2M Identifier Code, the operator has to consult the Authority.

 

Once one of the operators is allowed to use additional M2M Identifiers, the same M2M Identifier code has to be used by the other operator for same/similar services.

 

Link to national database:

https://www.bicma.gov.bt/bicmanew/data/publications/rules-regulations-guidelines/National_Numbering_Plan_2018.pdf

https://www.bicma.gov.bt/bicmanew/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Mobile-NetworkSIM-based-IoT-Numbering-Plan-of-Bhutan.pdf

Uganda +256

Communication of 20.IV.2023

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) , Kampala, announces the following National Numbering Plan of Uganda.

ITU-T E.164 NATIONAL NUMBERING PLAN FOR COUNTRY CODE 256

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)          Details of numbering scheme

 

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

200

201

9

9

Fixed telephony services for Airtel Uganda Limited

Network fully operational

20240

9

9

Fixed telephony services for Liquid Telecom Limited

Network fully operational

20306

20307

9

9

Fixed telephony services for Sombha Solutions store Limited

Network fully operational

2032

9

9

Fixed telephony services for Echotel

Network fully operational

2050

2051

2052

2053

2054

9

9

Fixed telephony services for Roke Investment International Limited

Network fully operational

20611

9

9

Fixed telephony services for Hamilton Telecom

Network operational

206300

206301

206302

206303

206304

9

9

Fixed telephony services for Simbanet Uganda Limited

Network fully operational

207

9

9

Fixed telephony services for Airtel Uganda Limited

Network fully operational

3

9

9

Fixed telephony services for MTN Uganda Limited

Network is fully operational

4

9

9

Fixed telephony services for Uganda Telecommunication Corporation Limited

Network is fully operational

700

701

702

703

704

705

706

707

708

709

9

9

Mobile telephony services for Airtel Uganda Limited

Network is fully operational

710

711

712

713

714

715

716

717

718

719

9

9

Mobile telephony services for Uganda Telecommunication Corporation Limited

Network is fully operational

720

9

9

Mobile telephony services for Smile Communications (U) Ltd

Network is fully operational

7240

9

9

Mobile telephony services for Hamilton Limited

Network not yet operational

7260

9

9

Mobile telephony services for Tangerine Limited

Network is fully operational

740

741

742

743

9

9

Mobile telephony services for Airtel Uganda Limited

Network is fully operational

750

751

752

753

754

755

756

757

758

759

9

9

Mobile telephony services for Airtel Uganda Limited

Network is fully operational

760

761

762

763

9

9

Mobile telephony services for MTN Uganda Limited

Network is fully operational

770

771

772

773

774

775

776

777

778

779

9

9

Mobile telephony services for MTN Uganda Limited

Network is fully operational

780

781

782

783

784

785

786

787

788

789

9

9

Mobile telephony services for MTN Uganda Limited

Network is fully operational

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 codes (MNC) have been assigned .

 

Network

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

Date of assignment

Athalos Global Services BV

901 99

19.IV.2023

Webbing

901 01

1.V.2023

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

Other communications

Serbia

Communications of 28.IV.2023:

On the occasion of the jubilee of the foundation of the Amateur Radio Union of Serbia, the Serbian Administration authorizes radio stations of the Amateur Radio Union of Serbia to use the special call sign YU75SRS from 15 April to 31 December 2023.

On the occasion of the 26 th IARU R1 General Conference, the Serbian Administration authorizes a radio stations of the Amateur Radio Union of Serbia to use the special call sign YT26IARU from 15 April to 31 December 2023.

Service Restrictions

Country/geographical area OB
Seychelles (page 12)
Malaysia (page 5)
São Tomé and Principe (page 14)
Hong Kong, China (page 5)

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

Amendments

Abbreviations used in this section

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

Amd. to List V - List of Ship Stations and Maritime Mobile Service Identity Assignments

ADD

 

   BU03       Network Integrity Assurance Technologies Sdn Bhd (NiAT) Unit No.28 & 29,

                          Block C, 1st Floor, Muhibbah Complex II, Jalan Gadong, BE 3919,

                          Bandar Seri Begawan Negara Brunei Darussalam. BRUNEI DARUSSALAM.

                          E-mail: info@niat.com.bn , wong.tecksion@niat.com.bn ,

                          Tel: +673 2384660, Fax: +673 2382551,

                          Contact person: Wong Teck Sion.

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

In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation E.118 (2006-05)

Position amended originally published as annex to ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1161 — 1.XII.2018

France       ADD

 

Country/ geographical area

Company Name/Address

Issuer Identifier Number

Contact

Effective date of usage

France

Netcom Group

41, rue Delizy

93500 PANTIN

89 33 04

Farid ZOUHRI

41, rue Delizy

93500 PANTIN

Tel:

+33 666384016

E-mail:

f.zouhri@netcom-group.fr

18.IV.2023

Amd. to List of Recommendation ITU-T E.164 Assigned Country Codes

In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation E.164 (2010-11)

Position amended originally published as annex to ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1114 — 15.XII.2016

Notes common to Numerical and Alphabetical lists of ITU-T Recommendation E.164 assigned country codes

 

p            Associated with shared country code 883, the following three-digit identification code reservation or assignment has been made for the international networks of:

 

Note p)      +883 470      ADD*

Applicant

Network

Country Code and Identification Code

Status

Webbing

Webbing

+883 470

Assigned

* 1.V.2023

 

__________

See page 5 of the present Operational Bulletin No. 1268 of 15.V.2023.

Amd. to Mobile Network Codes (MNC) for the international identification plan for public networks and subscriptions

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

Position amended originally published as annex to ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1162 — 15.XII.2018

Country/Geographical area

MCC+MNC

Operator/Network

Canada    ADD

 

 

302 741

Rogers Communications Canada Inc.

Canada    LIR

 

 

302 740

Rogers Communications Canada Inc.

International Mobile, shared code    ADD*

 

 

901 01

Webbing

901 99

Athalos Global Services BV

      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

 

* See the present ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1268 of 15.V.2023, page 5

Amd. to List of ITU Carrier Codes

In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation M.1400 (2013-03)

Position amended originally published as annex to ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1060 — 15.IX.2014

Country or area/ISO code

Company Code

Contact

  Company Name/Address

(carrier code)

 

 

Germany (Federal Republic of) / DEU                ADD

 

BBV Franken GmbH

Robert-Bosch-Strasse 32

D-63303 DREIEICH

BBV004

Mrs Angelika Schmitz

Tel.: +49 6103 3742 413

Fax: +49 6103 3742 401

Email: angelika.schmitz@bbv-deutschland.de

envia TEL GmbH Bulk-Account

Friedrich-Ebert-Strasse 26

D-04416 MARKKLEEBERG

FLETEL

Mr Peter Zech

Tel.: +49 355 68 1214

Fax: +49 355 68 2500

Email: peter.zech@enviatel.de

NetDüsseldorf GmbH c/o NetCologne GmbH

Am Coloneum 9

D-50826 COLOGNE

NETDUE

Mr Christian Nopper

Tel.: +49 178 8888147

Fax: +49 221 2222 7633

Email: christian.nopper@netcologne.com

RIKOM GmbH

Hermann-Petersilge-Strasse 10

D-07422 BAD BLANKENBURG

RIKOM

Mr Heiko Richardt

Tel.: +49 36741 683683

Fax: +49 36741 683684

Email: service@rikom-gmbh.de

Toolkit Systems UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

Sonnenrainweg 1

D-73563 MOEGGLINGEN

TKIT

Mr Denis Mathis Walter Brenner

Tel.: +49 761 88794980

Email: noc@tool-kit.net

Amd. to National Numbering Plan

In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation E.129 (2013-01)

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

 

Country/ Geographical area

Country Code (CC)

Qatar

+974