The Department of Information Communications Technology, Victoria, announces the following updated National Numbering Plan (NNP) for Seychelles (country code +248).
International Codes assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to Seychelles
International Codes | Type of Services | Remarks |
6-066 | International Signalling Area - SANC | For assignment of International Signalling Point Codes (ISPC) |
6-067 |
633 | Data Country Code – DCC | For assignment of Data Network Identification Code (DNIC) |
633 | Mobile Country Code – MCC | For assignment of Land Mobile Station identities such as the International Mobile Station Identity (IMSI for international roaming) |
664 | Maritime Identification Digits - MID | For assignment of ship station identities such as INMARSAT Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) |
965 | Telex Destination Code | For call routing purpose in the provision of international automatic telex service |
248 | Country Code | For international call routing to Seychelles |
89248XX | Issuer Identifier Number – IIN | For assignment of IIN for international telecommunications charge cards issuers |
SC | Country Code | For Public Message Handling Services |
Codes Used By Cable and Wireless (Seychelles) Ltd and Telecom (Seychelles) Ltd in Call Routing and Testing
Leading Digits | Digit Length | Type of Service |
00 | 2 | International Outgoing Code |
16(1-9) | 3 | Testing |
Codes to be used by Cable and Wireless (Seychelles) Ltd and Telecom (Seychelles) Ltd for Call Testing with International Operators
Code | Type of Services | Status | Category |
11 | Transit International Operator assistance | All | 3 |
12 | Terminated International Operator assistance | All | 3 |
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 0
Leading Digits | Digit Length | Type of Services | Status | Category |
00 | 2 | International Outgoing Code | ALL | 3 |
01 | 2 | Access Code to International Gateway | CWS | 2 |
010 | 3 | ISDN International access code | ALL | 3 |
02 | 2 | Access Code to International Gateway | TSL | 2 |
0(3-9) | 2 | Reserved for future expansion | Reserved | – |
Category 1 Codes which are universally accessible and universally allocated to all operators.
Category 2 Codes which are universally accessible and allocated to a single operator.
Category 3 Codes which in general will not be passed across networks and are universally allocated to all operators.
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 1
Leading Digits | Digit Length | Type of Services | Status | Category |
100 | 3 | National Operator Assistance/Prepaid IVR/ Administrative Menu for Customer Services | ALL | 3 |
101 | 3 | Voice Mail | ALL | 3 |
102 | 3 | Voice Mail | CWS | 2 |
103 | 3 | Voice Mail | CWS/TSL | 3 |
104 | 3 | Calling Card Services | KOKONET | 2 |
105 | 3 | National Operator Assistance | TSL | 2 |
106 | 3 | PSTN Prepaid Calling Card (Outer Islands) | CWS | 3 |
107 | 3 | International Prepaid Calling Card | ALL | 3 |
108 | 3 | PSTN Prepaid Calling Card (Inner Islands) | ALL | 3 |
109 | 3 | Prepaid Services | CWS | 3 |
110 | 3 | Prepaid Services | CWS | 3 |
111 | 3 | Personal Ring Back Tone (PRBT) | TSL | 2 |
112 | 3 | Emergency code for all mobile services | ALL | 1 |
11(3-6) | 3 | Reserved | Unallocated | - |
117 | 3 | PSTN Prepaid Services | ALL | 3 |
11(8-9) | 3 | Reserved | Unallocated | |
120 | 3 | Faults Report (Corporate customers) | CWS | 2 |
121 | 3 | Faults report | CWS | 2 |
122 | 3 | Customer enquiry for mobile | CWS | 2 |
123 | 3 | Customer helpline | CWS | 2 |
124 | 3 | Billing Information for mobile customers | CWS | 2 |
125 | 3 | Customer helpline | TSL | 2 |
126 | 3 | Faults Report | TSL | 2 |
127 | 3 | Customer enquiry for mobile | TSL | 2 |
128 | 3 | Customer helpline/Customer Complaints | INTELVISION | 2 |
129 | | Reserved | Unallocated | - |
130 | | Reserved | Unallocated | - |
131 | 3 | International Phonogram | ALL | 1 |
132 | | Reserved | Unallocated | - |
133 | 3 | Police | ALL | 1 |
13(4-9) | | Reserved | Unallocated | - |
140 | 3 | Speaking Clock (English) | ALL | 3 |
141 | 3 | Speaking Clock (French) | ALL | 3 |
142 | 3 | Speaking Clock (Creole) | ALL | 3 |
14(3-9) | | Reserved | Unallocated | - |
150 | | Reserved | Unallocated | - |
151 | 3 | Medical Assistance Services | CWS | 2 |
15(2-4) | | Reserved | Unallocated | - |
155 | 3 | Mobile Account Management | ALL | 3 |
15(6-9) | | Reserved | Unallocated | |
160 | | Reserved | Unallocated | - |
16(1-9) | 3 | Testing | ALL | 3 |
170 | | Reserved | Unallocated | - |
171 | 3 | Maintenance Control | All | 3 |
172 | 3 | Operator Sub Identification | All | 3 |
173 | 3 | Howler | All | 3 |
174 | 3 | Operator’s Access Code | CWS | 2 |
175 | 3 | Operator’s Access Code | TSL | 2 |
176 | 3 | Operator’s Access Code | INTELVISION | 2 |
177 | 3 | Personalized Ring Back Tone (PRBT) | CWS | 2 |
17(8-9) | | Reserved | Unallocated | |
180 | | Reserved | Unallocated | |
181 | 3 | Directory Enquiries | CWS | 2 |
18(2-4) | | Reserved | Unallocated | |
185 | 3 | Directory Enquiries | TSL | 2 |
18(6-7) | | Reserved | Unallocated | |
188 | 3 | Directory Enquiries | INTELVISION | 2 |
189 | | Reserved | Unallocated | |
190 | | Reserved | Unallocated | |
191 | 3 | Wake up Services | CWS | 2 |
19(2-4) | 3 | Reserved | Unallocated | - |
195 | 3 | Wake up Services | TSL | 2 |
19(6-9) | | Reserved | Unallocated | |
IVR Interactive Voice Response |
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 2
Leading Digits | Digit Length | Type of Services | Status |
20(0-4) | 6 | Audiotext | CWS |
205 | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
20(6-7) | 6 | Audiotext | CWS |
20(8-9) | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
210 | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
21(1-2) | 6 | Audiotext | CWS |
21(3-6) | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
21(7-8) | 6 | Fixed Network | CWS |
219 | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
220 | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
221 | 6 | Fixed Network ER | CWS |
22(2-3) | 6 | Fixed Network PV | Reserved |
22(4-6) | 6 | Fixed Network PV | CWS |
227 | 6 | Fixed Network PV | Reserved |
228 | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
229 | 6 | Fixed Network OI | CWS |
230 | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
231 | 6 | Fixed Network AV Praslin | Reserved |
232 | 6 | Fixed Network AV Praslin | CWS |
233 | 6 | Fixed Network GA Praslin | CWS |
234 | 6 | Fixed Network La Digue | CWS |
235 | 6 | Fixed Network La Digue | Reserved |
236 | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
237 | 6 | Fixed Network GA Praslin | Reserved |
23(8-9) | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
240 | 6 | Fixed Network AE | Reserved |
24(1-3) | 6 | Fixed Network AE | CWS |
244 | 6 | Fixed Network AE | Reserved |
245 | 6 | Fixed Network BV | Reserved |
246 | 6 | Fixed Network NEP | CWS |
24(7-8) | 6 | Fixed Network BV | CWS |
249 | 6 | Fixed Network BV | Reserved |
25(0-9) | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
260 | 6 | Fixed Network NH | Reserved |
261 | 6 | Fixed Network NH | CWS |
26(2-3) | 6 | Fixed Network NH | Reserved |
264 | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
265 | 6 | Fixed Network SL | Reserved |
266 | 6 | Fixed Network SL | CWS |
267 | 6 | Fixed Network SL | CWS |
26(8-9) | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
270 | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
271 | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
27(2-9) | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
28(0-9) | 6 | ISDN | CWS |
29(0-9) | 6 | ISDN | CWS |
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 3
Leading Digits | Digit Length | Type of Services | Status |
30(0-2) | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
303 | 6 | ISDN | CWS |
304 | 6 | ISDN | CWS |
305 | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
306 | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
30(7-9) | | Reserved | Unallocated |
31(0-2) | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
313 | 6 | Fixed Network CC | Reserved |
314 | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
315 | 6 | Fixed Network AAP | Reserved |
316 | 6 | Fixed Network AAP | Reserved |
31(7-9) | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
320 | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
32(1-4) | 6 | Fixed Network PV | CWS |
32(5-6) | 6 | Fixed Network PV | CWS |
32(7-9) | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
33(0-9) | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
340 | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
34(1-3) | 6 | Fixed Network PL | Reserved |
34(4-5) | 6 | Fixed Network PL | CWS |
346 | 6 | Fixed Network PL | CWS |
34(7-9) | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
35(0-1) | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
35(2-4) | 6 | Fixed Network AB | Reserved |
355 | 6 | Fixed Network AB | CWS |
35(6-9) | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
360 | 6 | Fixed Network | CWS |
361 | 6 | Fixed Network BL | CWS |
36(2-3) | 6 | Fixed Network BL | Reserved |
36(4-5) | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
366 | 6 | Fixed Network AF | CWS |
36(7-9) | 6 | Fixed Network | Reserved |
370 | 6 | Fixed Network AR | Reserved |
371 | 6 | Fixed Network AR | CWS |
372 | 6 | Fixed Network AR | CWS |
373 | 6 | Fixed Network CC | CWS |
374 | 6 | Fixed Network CC | CWS |
37(5-7) | 6 | Fixed Network AAP | CWS |
37(8-9) | 6 | Fixed Network HV | CWS |
38(0-5) | 6 | ISDN | CWS |
38(6-7) | 6 | ISDN | Reserved |
38(8-9) | 6 | ISDN | CWS |
39(0-5) | 6 | ISDN | CWS |
39(6-9) | 6 | ISDN | Reserved |
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 4
Leading Digits | Digit Length | Type of Services | Status |
4(0-3) | | Reserved | Unallocated |
44(1-3) | 7 | Fixed Services | INTELVISION |
4(5-9) | | Reserved | Unallocated |
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 5
Leading Digits | Digit Length | Type of Services | Status |
50(0-9)) | 6 | GSM Mobile | CWS |
51(0-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | CWS |
52(0-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | CWS |
53(0-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | CWS |
54(0-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | CWS |
55(0-5) | 6 | Fixed Cellular | CWS |
55(6-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | CWS |
56(0-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | CWS |
57(0-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | CWS |
58(0-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | CWS |
59(0-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | CWS |
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 6
Leading Digits | Digit Length | Type of Services | Status |
60(0-2) | 6 | Fixed Services PD | TSL |
60(3-4) | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
605 | 6 | DSL | TSL |
606 | 6 | DSL | TSL |
60(7-9) | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
610 | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
61(1-4) | 6 | Fixed Services PV | TSL |
61(5-6) | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
617 | 6 | Fixed Services PL | TSL |
618 | 6 | Fixed Services PV | TSL |
619 | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
620 | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
621 | 6 | Fixed Services BV | TSL |
62(2-3) | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
624 | 6 | Fixed Services NH | TSL |
625 | 6 | Fixed Services SL | TSL |
62(6-9) | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
630 | 6 | Fixed Services HV | TSL |
631 | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
632 | 6 | Fixed Services AB | TSL |
633 | 6 | Fixed Services BL | TSL |
634 | 6 | Fixed Services AF | TSL |
63(5-9) | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
640 | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
641 | 6 | Fixed Services CC | TSL |
642 | 6 | Fixed Services AAP | TSL |
643 | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
644 | 6 | Fixed Services AR | TSL |
64(5-6) | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
647 | 7 | Fixed VoIP | KOKONET |
64(8-9) | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
65(0-9) | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
660 | 6 | Fixed Services GA (Praslin) | TSL |
661 | 6 | Fixed Services AV (Praslin) | TSL |
66(2-4) | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
665 | 6 | Fixed Services LD | TSL |
66(6-9) | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
67(0-9) | 6 | DID Services | TSL |
68(1-3) | 6 | DID Services | TSL |
68(4-9) | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
69(0-9) | 6 | Fixed Services | Reserved |
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 7
Leading Digits | Digit Length | Type of Services | Status |
70(0-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | TSL |
71(0-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | TSL |
72(0-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | TSL |
73(0-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | TSL |
74(0-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | TSL |
75(0-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | TSL |
76(0-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | TSL |
77(0-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | TSL |
78(0-1) | 6 | Fixed Cellular | TSL |
782 | 6 | GSM Mobile | TSL |
783 | 6 | Fixed Cellular | TSL |
78(4-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | TSL |
79(0-9) | 6 | GSM Mobile | TSL |
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 8
Leading Digits | Digit Length | Type of Services | Status |
800(000-099) | 6 | Freephone Services | TSL |
800(100-999) | 6 | Freephone Services | Reserved |
80(1-9) | | Reserved | Unallocated |
8(1-9) | | Reserved | Unallocated |
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 9
Leading Digits | Digit Length | Type of Services | Status |
9(0-5) | | Reserved | Unallocated |
96(0-9) | 4 | Short Codes for VAS SMS/MMS Services | See A.2 |
970 | | Reserved | Unallocated |
971 | 6 | Audiotext Services | CWS |
97(2-9) | | Reserved | Unallocated |
98(0-9) | 6 | VAS/SMS | MEDIATECH |
99(0-8) | | Reserved | Unallocated |
999 | 3 | Emergency Services | ALL |
VAS Value Added Service |
Data Network Identification Codes (DNIC) Assignments
DNIC Assignment | Service | Status |
6330 | – | Unallocated |
6331 | Packet Switched Network (INFOLINK) | CWS |
6332 | – | Unallocated |
6333 | – | Unallocated |
6334 | – | Unallocated |
6335 | – | Unallocated |
6336 | – | Unallocated |
6337 | – | Unallocated |
6338 | – | Unallocated |
6339 | –- | Unallocated |
International Signalling Point Code (ISPC) Assignments
ISPC Assignment | Node/Exchange | Status |
6-066-0 | E10S1 | CWS |
6-066-1 | Seychelles MSC | CWS |
6-066-2 | Media Gateway (MGW) | CWS |
6-066-3 | | Unallocated |
6-066-4 | INTV-MAHE-01 | INTELVISION |
6-066-5 | MEDIA GATEWAY-TSL | TSL |
6-066-6 | TLS | TSL |
6-066-7 | MSC | TSL |
6-067-0 | | Unallocated |
6-067-1 | | Unallocated |
6-067-2 | | Unallocated |
6-067-3 | | Unallocated |
6-067-4 | | Unallocated |
6-067-5 | | Unallocated |
6-067-6 | | Unallocated |
6-067-7 | | Unallocated |
Issuer Identification Number (IIN) Assignments
IIN Assignment | Company Name | Status |
7-digit IIN 89 248 01 | Cable and Wireless (Seychelles Ltd) | Allocated |
Mobile Country Code (MCC) and Mobile Network Code (MNC) Assignments
MCC - MNC assignment | Mobile Network | Mobile Operator |
633-01 | GSM900 | CWS |
633-10 | GSM900 | TSL |
633-02 | GSM1800 | MEDIATECH |
A.1 Full Name of Operators and Geographical Areas
Operators:
CWS | Cable and Wireless (Seychelles) Ltd |
TSL | Telecom (Seychelles) Ltd |
INTELVISION | Intelvision Ltd |
KOKONET | Kokonet Ltd |
MEDIATECH | Mediatech International Limited |
Geographical Areas:
AAP | Anse Aux Pins |
AB | Anse Boileau |
AE | Anse Etoile |
AF | Anse Forbans |
AR | Anse Royale |
AV | Anse Volbert |
BL | Baie Lazare |
BV | Beau Vallon |
CC | Cascade |
ER | English River |
GA | Grand Anse |
HV | Helvetia |
LD | La Digue |
NEP | North East Point |
NH | Northholme |
OI | Outer Islands |
PD | Providence |
PL | Plaisance |
PV | Port Victoria |
SL | St Louis |
A.2 Short Codes for VAS SMS/MMS Services
Leading Digits | Digit Length | Type of Services | Status | Category |
960 | 4 | Cross-Network Services (See A.3) | See A.3 | 1 or 2 |
96(1-2) | Network Specific Services | ALL | 3 |
963 | Cross-Network Services | Reserved | N/A |
96(4-5) | Network Specific Services | ALL | 3 |
966 | Cross-Network Services | Reserved | N/A |
96(7-9) | Network Specific Services | ALL | 3 |
Category 1 | Codes which are universally accessible and universally allocated to all operators. |
Category 2 | Codes which are universally accessible and allocated to a single operator. |
Category 3 | Codes which in general will not be passed across networks and are universally allocated to all operators |
A.3 Short Codes for Cross-Network VAS SMS/MMS Services
Code | Type of Services | Status | Category |
9600 | Electoral Commissioner’s Office (ECO) Voting Registration Information Service | All | 1 |
960(1-9) | Unallocated | | |