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ITU Operational Bulletin

ITU Operational Bulletin·Biweekly publication of the ITU

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No. 1325

Published1.X.2025Cutoff18.IX.2025ISSN1564-5223
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Forward schedule

Dates of publication of the next Operational Bulletins

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No. 13291.XII.202514.XI.2025
No. 133015.XII.202530.XI.2025
No. 13311.I.20268.XII.2025
No. 133215.I.202617.XII.2025
No. 13331.II.202616.I.2026
No. 133415.II.202630.I.2026
No. 13351.III.202613.II.2026
No. 133615.III.202627.II.2026
No. 13371.IV.202613.III.2026
No. 133815.IV.202627.III.2026
No. 13391.V.202615.IV.2026
No. 134015.V.202630.IV.2026
No. 13411.VI.202615.V.2026
No. 134215.VI.202629.V.2026
No. 13431.VII.202615.VI.2026

General Information

6 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 31.V.2025)
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 31.XII.2023)
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 31.V.2024)
958Mobile Network Codes (MNC) for the international identification plan for public networks and subscriptions((according to ITU-T E.212 (2016-09)))(position on 14.XI.2023)
956List of International Signalling Point Codes (ISPC)((according to ITU-T Q.708 (1999-03)))(position on 30.VI.2024)
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-21, it was announced that the following ITU-T Recommendations were approved, in accordance with the procedures outlined in Recommendation ITU-T A.8:

03

The International Public Telecommunication Numbering Plan

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

Note from TSB

Identification codes for IoT/M2M

 

Associated with shared country code 883 for IoT/M2M, with some exceptions made for other uses due to historical reasons, the following three-digit identification codes have been withdrawn:

 

Applicant

Network

Country Code and
Identification Code

Date of withdrawal

Afinna One Srl

Afinna One Srl

+883 350

12.IX.2025

04

Service Restrictions

Authoritative resource

Country / Geographical AreaOB No.PageNote
Seychelles100613
Slovakia100712
Malaysia10135
Thailand10345
São Tomé and Principe103914
Uruguay103914
Hong Kong, China10684
Ukraine11485
Türkiye128617
Bangladesh128716
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

Central African Rep. +236

Autorité de Régulation des Communications Electronique et de la Poste (ARCEP)
Nzas Ulysse Dany KOYANGBO BETABELE
Chef de service Normalisation
Immeuble Socatel Bangui Sica
Avenue des Martyrs
BP: 1046, BANGUI
Central African Republic
Tel: 	+236 75 12 99 99
Fax: 	+236 21 61 05 82
E-mail: 	dany.koyangbo@arcep.cf
URL: 	www.arcep.cf
Communication of 18.IX.2025

The Autorité de Régulation des Communications électroniques et de la Poste, Bangui, announces the following update to the National Numbering Plan of the Central African Republic.

Description of introduction of new resource for national E.164 numbering plan for country code +236:

 

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

73XXXXXX

8

8

Non geographical numbers for GSM mobile telephone service

Operator: ORANGE CENTRAFRIQUE

05H00

25/08/2025

Lebanon +961

Eng. Bassel Al Ayoubi
Ministry of Telecommunications
General Director for Exploitation & Maintenance
Riad El-Solh Square
Bank's Street
BEIRUT
Lebanon
Tel: +961 1 979 161
Fax: +961 1 979 152
Communication of 16.IX.2025

The Ministry of Telecommunications, Beirut, announces that the numbering plan of Lebanon has been updated to include new range codes. It has been decided to introduce a new range into service as from September 15th, 2025 (ministerial decisions No. 429/1, 430/1, dated August 19th, 2025).

 

The new eleven-digit number range (including country code +961) is as follows:

 

Numbering ranges

 

Area Code

From

To

Designation

79

+961 79 000 000

+961 79 099 999

GSM number range (MIC2) (mobile network) (Touch)

79

+961 79 400 000

+961 79 499 999

GSM number range (MIC1) (mobile network) (ALFA)

Accordingly, the Lebanese numbering plan has to be updated as follows:

Area Code

Numbering length (including country code)

Numbering range

Designation

From

To

(0)1

ten

+961 1 000 000

+961 1 999 999

PSTN number range for Beirut, "Used"

21

eleven

+961 21 000 000

+961 21 999 999

PSTN number range for Beirut

(0)3

ten

+961 3 000 000

+961 3 100 000

+961 3 200 000

+961 3 300 000

+961 3 400 000

+961 3 500 000

+961 3 600 000

+961 3 700 000

+961 3 800 000

+961 3 900 000

+961 3 099 999

+961 3 199 999

+961 3 299 999

+961 3 399 999

+961 3 499 999

+961 3 599 999

+961 3 699 999

+961 3 799 999

+961 3 899 999

+961 3 999 999

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

(0)4

ten

+961 4 000 000

+961 4 999 999

PSTN number range for
Mount Lebanon, Metn area,"Used"

24

eleven

+961 24 000 000

+961 24 999 999

PSTN number range for
Mount Lebanon, Metn area," Used"

(0)5

ten

+961 5 000 000

+961 5 999 999

PSTN number range for
Mount Lebanon, Chouf area, "Used"

25

eleven

+961 25 000 000

+961 25 999 999

PSTN number range for
Mount Lebanon, Chouf area, "Used"

(0)6

ten

+961 6 000 000

+961 6 999 999

PSTN number range for
North Lebanon "Used"

26

eleven

+961 26 000 000

+961 26 999 999

PSTN number range for
North Lebanon "Used"

(0)7

ten

+961 7 200 000

+961 7 620 000

+961 7 700 000

+961 7 800 000

+961 7 920 000

+961 7 599 999

+961 7 629 999

+961 7 799 999

+961 7 879 999

+961 7 929 999

PSTN number range for
South Lebanon "Used".

27

eleven

+961 27 100 000

+961 27 999 999

PSTN number range for
South Lebanon "Used"

70

eleven

+961 70 000 000

+961 70 100 000

+961 70 200 000

+961 70 300 000

+961 70 400 000

+961 70 500 000

+961 70 600 000

+961 70 700 000

+961 70 800 000

+961 70 900 000

+961 70 099 999

+961 70 199 999

+961 70 299 999

+961 70 399 999

+961 70 499 999

+961 70 599 999

+961 70 699 999

+961 70 799 999

+961 70 899 999

+961 70 999 999

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

71

eleven

+961 71 000 000

+961 71 100 000

+961 71 200 000

+961 71 300 000

+961 71 400 000

+961 71 500 000

+961 71 600 000

+961 71 700 000

+961 71 800 000

+961 71 900 000

+961 71 099 999

+961 71 199 999

+961 71 299 999

+961 71 399 999

+961 71 499 999

+961 71 599 999

+961 71 699 999

+961 71 799 999

+961 71 899 999

+961 71 999 999

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

76

eleven

+961 76 000 000

+961 76 100 000

+961 76 300 000

+961 76 400 000

+961 76 500 000

+961 76 600 000

+961 76 700 000

+961 76 800 000

+961 76 900 000

+961 76 099 999

+961 76 199 999

+961 76 399 999

+961 76 499 999

+961 76 599 999

+961 76 699 999

+961 76 799 999

+961 76 899 999

+961 76 999 999

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

78

eleven

+961 78 700 000

+961 78 800 000

+961 78 900 000

+961 78 799 999

+961 78 899 999

+961 78 999 999

GSM number range  "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM number range "Used" (MIC2)

79

eleven

+961 79 000 000

+961 79 099 999

GSM number range (MIC2) "New"

79

eleven

+961 79 100 000

+961 79 300 000

+961 79 325 000

+961 79 199 999

+961 79 324 999

+961 79 399 999

GSM number range “Used” (MIC1)

GSM number range “Used” (MIC1)

GSM number range “Used” (MIC1)

79

eleven

+961 79 400 000

+961 79 499 999

GSM number range (MIC1) "New"

81

eleven

+961 81 000 000

+961 81 200 000

+961 81 600 000

+961 81 700 000

+961 81 800 000

+961 81 900 000

+961 81 099 999

+961 81 499 999

+961 81 699 999

+961 81 799 999

+961 81 899 999

+961 81 999 999

GSM Number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM Number range "Used" (MIC1)

GSM Number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM Number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM Number range "Used" (MIC2)

GSM Number range "Used" (MIC2)

(0)8

ten

+961 8 200 000

+961 8 999 999

PSTN number range for Bekaa area "Used"

28

eleven

+961 28 200 000

+961 28 999 999

PSTN number range for Bekaa area "Used"

(0)9

ten

+961 9 000 000

+961 9 999 999

PSTN number range for Mount Lebanon, Jbeil & Keserwan area "Used"

29

eleven

+961 29 000 000

+961 29 999 999

PSTN number range for Mount Lebanon, Jbeil & Keserwan area "Used"

Oman +968

Mr Omar ALQatabi 
Vice President – Telecom Sector 
Oman Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) 
P.O. Box 579 
RUWI, 112 
Sultanate of Oman 
Tel: 	+968 24222163 
Fax: 	+968 24222081 
E-mail: 	ir@tra.gov.om 
URL:	www.tra.gov.om
Communication of 8.X.2025

The Oman Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), Ruwi, announces the following update to the National Numbering Plan (NNP) of Oman:

 

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

Minimum

901X XXXX to
909X XXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Omantel Mobile

91XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Omantel Mobile

92XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Omantel Mobile

93XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Omantel Mobile

94XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Ooredoo

95XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Ooredoo

96XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Ooredoo

97XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Ooredoo

98XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Omantel Mobile

99XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Omantel Mobile

71XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Omantel Mobile

72XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Omantel Mobile

74XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Ooredoo

75XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Vodafone

76XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Vodafone

770XXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Vodafone

771XXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Vodafone

772XXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Vodafone

773XXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Vodafone

774XXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Vodafone

775XXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Vodafone

776XXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Vodafone

777XXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Vodafone

778XXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Vodafone

779XXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Vodafone

78XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Ooredoo

79XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Ooredoo

4XXXXXXXXXXX

12

12

IoT Service

Ooredoo/Omantel/Vodafone

21XXXXXX

8

8

Fixed service

Ooredoo/Omantel/Awasr

22XXXXXX

8

8

Fixed service

Ooredoo/Omantel/Awasr

23XXXXXX

8

8

Fixed service – currently only one fixed operator (Omantel)

Dhofar & Al Wusta

24XXXXXX

8

8

Fixed service – currently only one fixed operator (Omantel)

Muscat

25XXXXXX

8

8

Fixed service – currently only one fixed operator (Omantel)

A’Dakhliyah, Al Sharqiya & A’Dhahira

26XXXXXX

8

8

Fixed service – currently only one fixed operator (Omantel)

Al Batinah & Musandam

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

ITU-T E.164 2010-11
Amd 46Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1114 · 15.XII.2016Authoritative ↗
SUPNote p)SuppressionEffective14.XI.2016
applicantnetworkcc icstatus
Afinna One SrlAfinna One Srl+883 350Withdrawn
ADD1325-002AdditionEffective14.XI.2016

No structured entries — parser did not extract data for this amendment.

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

__________

See page 5 of the present Operational Bulletin No. 1325 of 1.X.2025.

02

Amd. no. 41 to Mobile Network Codes (MNC) for the international identification plan for public networks and subscriptions

ITU-T E.212 2016-09
Amd 41Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1280 · 14.XI.2023Authoritative ↗
ADD1325-001AdditionEffective14.X.2023
mcc mnc codescountry or areanetworks
 Botswana     ADD 
652 06PARATUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS (PTY)LTD
 Estonia     ADD 
248 10Intergo Telecom OÜ

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. 195 to List of ITU Carrier Codes

ITU-T M.1400 2013-03
Amd 195Position 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
Germanyace fibertec GmbHAm Graben 4D-94234 VIECHTACHACEFTTMr Christof Englmeier+49 9942 9044143+49 9942 9047261
04

Amd. to National Numbering Plan

ITU-T E.129 2013-01
ADD1325-001Addition
country or areacountry code
Burundi+257
Germany+49
Seychelles+248

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.IX.2025, the following countries/geographical areas have updated their national numbering plan on our site:

05

Amd. no. 24 to List of International Signalling Point Codes (ISPC)

ITU-T Q.708 1999-03
Amd 24Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1295 · 30.VI.2024Authoritative ↗
SUP1325-001SuppressionEffective1.VI.2024
ipsccountrydecsignal point namesignal point operator
2-083-2Sweden4762WCOMSTHLM2 (Stockholm)Verizon Sweden AB
2-083-3Sweden4763WCOMSTHLM3 (Stockholm)Verizon Sweden AB
2-193-0Sweden5640WCOMSTHLM1 (Stockholm)Verizon Sweden AB

____________

ISPC: International Signalling Point Codes.

Codes de points sémaphores internationaux (CPSI).

Códigos de puntos de señalización internacional (CPSI).

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