ITU Operational Bulletin
Dates of publication of the next Operational Bulletins
| No. | Publication date | Including information received by |
|---|---|---|
| 1308 | 15.I.2025 | 20.XII.2024 |
| 1309 | 1.II.2025 | 15.I.2025 |
| 1310 | 15.II.2025 | 31.I.2025 |
| 1311 | 1.III.2025 | 14.II.2025 |
| 1312 | 15.III.2025 | 28.II.2025 |
| 1313 | 1.IV.2025 | 15.III.2025 |
| 1314 | 15.IV.2025 | 31.III.2025 |
| 1315 | 1.V.2025 | 14.IV.2025 |
| 1316 | 15.V.2025 | 6.V.2025 |
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-04, 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 G.798 (2023) Amd. 2 (11/2024)
- ITU-T G.875 (11/2024)
- ITU-T G.876 (2021) Amd. 2 (11/2024)
- ITU-T G.7721 (2018) Amd. 2 (11/2024)
- ITU-T G.7721.1 (2022) Amd. 1 (11/2024)
Telephone Service
In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation E.164
Malta +356
Communication of 5.XII.2024
The Malta Communications Authority (MCA) , Floriana, announces an update of the National Numbering Plan (NNP) of Malta. The main numbering ranges are:
|
Service |
Operator |
Numbering Ranges |
|
Fixed |
GO |
2100 ‒ 2399 XXXX |
|
2500 ‒ 2599 XXXX |
||
|
Melita |
2600 ‒ 2609 XXXX |
|
|
2700 ‒ 2799 XXXX |
||
|
2010 ‒ 2018 XXXX |
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|
2060 XXXX |
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2065 XXXX |
||
|
Vanilla |
2031 ‒ 2034 XXXX |
|
|
2069 XXXX |
||
|
Epic |
2090 ‒ 2099 XXXX |
|
|
Mobile |
GO Mobile |
7900 ‒ 7999 XXXX |
|
9889 XXXX |
||
|
7210 XXXX |
||
|
Epic |
9900 ‒ 9999 XXXX |
|
|
9696 XXXX |
||
|
9897 XXXX |
||
|
9210 ‒ 9211 XXXX |
||
|
9231 XXXX |
||
|
Melita Mobile |
7700 ‒ 7799 XXXX |
|
|
9811 ‒ 9813 XXXX |
||
|
M2M/IoT Connectivity Services and other Non-Interpersonal Communications Services |
Melita |
40001 – 40026 XXXXX |
|
GO |
40079 XXXXX |
|
|
Epic |
40099 XXXXX |
All Administrations and Recognized Operating Agencies (ROAs) are requested to urgently programme their switches to enable immediate access to these numbering ranges. Furthermore, the National Numbering Plan is updated in real-time and is made available on the MCA website at the following link: https://www.mca.org.mt/regulatory/numbering/numbering-plans .
Morocco +212
Communication of 6.XII.2024
The Agence Nationale de Réglementation des Télécommunications (ANRT) , Rabat, announces the following updates to the national telephone-numbering plan of Morocco.
Description of introduction of new resource for national E.164 numbering plan for country code +212:
-
new NDCs below have recently been introduced as follows:
|
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 |
|||
|
726 |
9 |
9 |
Mobile services 2G/3G/4G |
Wana Corporate 1 |
|
727 |
9 |
9 |
Mobile services 2G/3G/4G |
Wana Corporate |
|
752 |
9 |
9 |
Mobile services 2G/3G/4G |
Itissalat Al-Maghrib 2 |
|
753 |
9 |
9 |
Mobile services 2G/3G/4G |
Itissalat Al-Maghrib |
|
784 |
9 |
9 |
Mobile services 2G/3G/4G |
Médi Telecom 3 |
|
785 |
9 |
9 |
Mobile services 2G/3G/4G |
Médi Telecom |
1 : INWI
2 : MAROC TELECOM
3 : ORANGE
Somalia +252
Communication of 8.XII.2024
The National Communications Authority (NCA) , Mogadishu, announces the following national numbering plan of Somalia.
Presentation of national ITU-T E.164 numbering plan for country code +252
a) Overview:
The minimum number length (excluding the country code) is 7 digits.
The maximum number length (excluding the country code) is 15 digits.
b) Link to the national database (or any applicable list) with assigned ITU-T E.164 numbers within the national numbering plan: https://nca.gov.so/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Numbering-Plan-Somalia-2024-Final-3.pdf
c) Link to the real-time database reflecting ported ITU-T E.164 numbers (if any): n/a
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 |
|||
|
60 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Golis Telecom |
Golis Telecom |
|
61 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Hormuud Telecom |
Hormuud Telecom |
|
62 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Somtel Telecom |
Somtel Telecom |
|
63 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Telesom Company |
Telesom Company |
|
64 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Somlink Telecom |
Not in Use |
|
65 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Somtel Telecom |
Somtel Telecom |
|
66 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Somtel Telecom |
Somtel Telecom |
|
67 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Telesom Company |
Telesom Company |
|
68 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Hormuud Telecom |
Hormuud Telecom |
|
69 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Nationlink Telecom |
Nationlink Telecom |
|
70 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Golis Telecom |
Golis Telecom |
|
71 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Amtel LTD |
Amtel LTD |
|
72 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Golis Telecom |
Golis Telecom |
|
73 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Telesom Company |
Telesom Company |
|
74 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Somlink Telecom |
Not in Use |
|
75 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Amtel LTD |
Amtel LTD |
|
76 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Somtel Somalia |
Somtel Somalia |
|
77 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Hormuud Telecom |
Hormuud Telecom |
|
78 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services- Hormuud Telecom |
Hormuud Telecom |
|
79 |
9 |
9 |
Non-Geographic Number for mobile Telephony Services |
Not in use |
Sudan +249
Communication of 3.XII.2024
The Telecommunications and Post Regulatory Authority , Khartoum, announces the following new NDC assignment in the national numbering plan of Sudan.
Description of introduction of new resource for national E.164 numbering plan for country code +249
|
NDC (national destination code) |
N(S)N number length |
Usage of E.164 number |
Additional information |
Time and date of introduction |
|
|
Maximum length |
Minimum length |
||||
|
933 |
6 |
- |
Non-Geographic Number - Digital mobile telephony services |
Digital mobile (GSM) telephony services; assigned to MTN Sudan Company |
1 December 2024 |
Service Restrictions
| Country/geographical area | OB |
|---|---|
| Seychelles | 1006 (page 13) |
| Slovakia | 1007 (page 12) |
| Malaysia | 1013 (page 5) |
| Thailand | 1034 (page 5) |
| São Tomé and Principe | 1039 (page 14) |
| Uruguay | 1039 (page 14) |
| Hong Kong, China | 1068 (page 4) |
| Ukraine | 1148 (page 5) |
| Türkiye | 1286 (page 17) |
| Bangladesh | 1287 (page 16) |
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 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
Mexico ADD
|
Country/ Geographical area |
Company Name/Address |
Issuer Identifier Number |
Contact |
Effective date of usage |
|
Mexico |
PANTERA MOBILE SOLUTIONS, S.A.P.I. DE C.V. Lomas de Tecamachalco 53950 NAUCALPAN, EDO. MEX. |
89 52 07 |
Alejandro Martínez Zorrilla Fernández 1A CDA. Fuente de Leones 129-A, Lomas de Tecamachalco, 53950, NAUCALPAN DE JUAREZ, Estado de México Tel: +52 5559258059 E-mail: alejandro@panteramobile.com.mx |
17.VII.2024 |
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 |
|
Namibia SUP |
|
|
|
649 07 |
Capricorn Connect |
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
Amd. to List of International Signalling Point Codes (ISPC)
In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation Q.708 (1999-03)
Position amended originally published as annex to ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1199 — 1.VII.2020
|
Country/ Geographical Area |
Unique name of the signalling point |
Name of the signalling point operator |
|
|
ISPC |
DEC |
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|
Spain ADD |
|||
|
2-027-3 |
4315 |
Madrid |
ALAI OPERADOR DE TELECOMUNICACIONES, S.L. |
____________
ISPC: International Signalling Point Codes.
Codes de points sémaphores internationaux (CPSI).
Códigos de puntos de señalización internacional (CPSI).
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 1.XII.2024, the following countries/geographical areas have updated their national numbering plan on our site:
|
Country/ Geographical area |
Country Code (CC) |
|
Palau |
+680 |