No. 917 / 1.X.2008 / (Information received by 24 September 2008)
ITU OB 917-E / 3
Table of Contents
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General information
Lists annexed to the ITU Operational Bulletin: Note from TSB 3
Approval of ITU-T Recommendations 4
Group of countries shared country code 388 (ITU-T Recommendation E.164) 4
Telephone Service:
Afghanistan (Afghanistan Telecom Regulatory Authority (ATRA), Kabul) 5
China (Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), Beijing) 5
Denmark (National IT and Telecom Agency (NITA), Copenhagen) 6
Egypt (National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA), Cairo) 6
Guyana (Guyana Telephone & Telegraph Company Limited (GT&T), Georgetown) 7
Kyrgyzstan (National Information Resources, Technology and Communications Agency,
Bishkek) 7
Swaziland (Swaziland Posts and Telecommunications Corporation (SPTC), Mbabane) 8
Syrian Arab Republic (Syrian Telecommunications Establishment (STE), Damascus) 10
Changes in the administrations/ROAs and other entities or organizations:
Malta (Ministry for Competitiveness and Communications, Valletta): Change in name 11
Mauritius (Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunications, Port Louis): Change in
name 11
Romania (National Regulatory Authority for Communications and Information Technology
(ANRCTI), Bucharest): Change in name 12
Service Restrictions: Note from TSB 13
Call-Back and alternative calling procedures (Res. 21 Rev. PP-2002): Note from TSB 14
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Amendments to service publications
List of Issuer Identifier Numbers for the international telecommunication charge card 15
Access codes/numbers for mobile networks 16
Dialling Procedures (International prefix, national (trunk) prefix and national (significant) number) 16
Mobile Network Code (MNC) for the international identification plan for mobile terminals and mobile
users 17
Bureaufax Table 17
List of International Signalling Point Codes (ISPC) 18
National Numbering Plan 19
ITU Operational Bulletin / No. 917 – 3GENERAL INFORMATION
Lists annexed to the ITU Operational Bulletin
Note from TSB
A. The following Lists have been published by TSB or BR as Annexes to the ITU Operational Bulletin (OB):
OB No.
909 List of International Signalling Point Codes (ISPC) (According to ITUT RecommendationQ.708 (03/99)) (Position on 1 June 2008)
907 List of Signalling Area/Network Codes (SANC) (Complement to ITU-T RecommendationQ.708 (03/99)) (Position on 1 May 2008)
905 Dialling Procedures (International prefix, national (trunk) prefix and national (significant) number) (In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation E.164 (02/2005)) (Position on 1 April 2008)
903 Access codes/numbers for mobile networks (According to ITU-T RecommendationE.164 (02/2005)) (Position on 1 March 2008)
901 Mobile Network Code (MNC) for the international identification plan for mobile terminals and mobile users (According to ITU-T Recommendation E.212 (05/2004)) (Position on 1 February 2008)
899 List of terrestrial trunk radio mobile country codes (Complement to ITU-T Recommendation E.218 (05/2004)) (Position on 1 January 2008)
897 List of Mobile Country or Geographical Area Codes (Complement to ITUT Recommendation E.212 (05/2004)) (Position on 1 December 2007)
892 List of ITU-T Recommendation E.164 assigned country codes (Complement to ITUT Recommendation E.164 (02/2005)) (Position on 15 September 2007)
883 List of Issuer Identifier Numbers for the International Telecommunication Charge Card (In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation E.118 (05/2006)) (Position on 1May 2007)
883 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 1 May 2007)
880 List of Names of Administration Management Domains (ADMD) (In accordance with ITUT F.400 and X.400 series Recommendations) (Position on 15 March 2007)
879 List of Telegram Destination Indicators (In accordance with ITU-T RecommendationF.32 (10/1995)) (Position on 1 March 2007)
878 List of Telex Destination Codes (TDC) and Telex Network Identification Codes (TNIC)(Complement to ITU-T Recommendations F.69 and F.68) (Position on 15February 2007)
877 List of Country or Geographical Area Codes for non-standard facilities in telematic services (Complement to ITU-T Recommendation T.35 (02/2000)) (Position on 1February 2007)
876 List of Data Network Identification Codes (DNIC) (According to ITU-T RecommendationX.121 (10/2000)) (Position on 15 January 2007)
875 List of Data Country or Geographical Area Codes (Complement to ITUT Recommendation X.121 (10/2000)) (Position on 1 January 2007)
781 Various tones used in national networks (According to ITU-T Recommendation E.180 (03/98)) (Position on 1 February 2003)
669 Five-letter Code Groups for the use of the International Public Telegram Service (According to ITU-T Recommendation F.1 (03/1998))
B. The following Lists are available online from the ITU-T website:
List of ITU Carrier Codes(ITU-T Rec. M.1400 (01/2004)) /
www.itu.int/ITU-T/inr/icc/index.html
Bureaufax Table (ITU-T Rec. F.170) / www.itu.int/ITU-T/inr/bureaufax/index.html
Approval of ITU-T Recommendations
By AAP-90, it was announced that the following ITU-T Recommendations were approved, in accordance with the procedures outlined in ITU-T Recommendation A.8:
– ITU-T Recommendation X.669 (2004) Amend.1 (29/8/2008)
– ITU-T Recommendation Y.1292 (12/9/2008): Customizable IP networks (CIP): Framework for the requirements and capabilities related to the customization of IP service networks by customers
– ITU-T Recommendation Y.1910 (12/9/2008): IPTV architecture
– ITU-T Recommendation Y.2173 (12/9/2008): Management of performance measurement for NGN
– ITU-T Recommendation Y.2213 (12/9/2008): NGN service requirements and capabilities for network aspects of applications and services using tag-based identification
– ITU-T Recommendation Y.2234 (12/9/2008): Open service environment capabilities for NGN applications
Group of countries shared country code 388(ITU-T Recommendation E.164)
Note from TSB
Administrations, Recognized Operating Agencies (ROAs) and operating agencies are invited to note that Study Group 2 considers that the use of European Telephony Numbering Space (ETNS) code 3883, assigned to 24countries, is not in conformance with the code 3883 assignment criteria. TSB has requested that ETNS codes 3883 be reclaimed as of 31 December 2010. That code will be returned to spare on that date.
Telephone Service
Afghanistan (country code +93)
Communication of 28.VIII.2008:
The Afghanistan Telecom Regulatory Authority (ATRA), Kabul, announces the updated National Numbering Plan (NNP) of mobile licensees of Afghanistan:
Service / Mobile operator / Access code / Subscriber number / Local callformat / Trunk call
format / international call format /
Mobile / AWCC / 70 / Seven digits / 070 XXX XXXX / 070 XXX XXXX / +93 70 XXX XXXX
Mobile / Roshan / 79 / Seven digits / 079 XXX XXXX / 079 XXX XXXX / +93 79 XXX XXXX
Mobile / MTN / 77 / Seven digits / 077 XXX XXXX / 077 XXX XXXX / +93 77 XXX XXXX
Mobile / Etisalat / 78 / Seven digits / 078 XXX XXXX / 078 XXX XXXX / +93 78 XXX XXXX
Mobile / Afghan Telecom / 75 / Seven digits / 075 XXX XXXX / 075 XXX XXXX / +93 75 XXX XXXX
The Afghanistan Telecom Regulatory Authority (ATRA) announces that all mobile licensees have migrated from a six (6)-digit to a seven (7)-digit subscriber format.
Contact:
Eng. Khair Mohammad Faizi
Acting Secretary-General and Board Member of ATRA
Ministry of Communication & Information Technology
Afghanistan Telecom Regulatory Authority (ATRA)
HQ Tower, 10th floor
Mohammad Jan Khan Watt
KABUL
Afghanistan
Tel: +93 20 210 179
E-mail:
China (country code +86)
Communication of 8.IX.2008:
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), Beijing, announces that the following new mobile numbering range will be put into operation for China Telecom from as 1November 2008:
Service / Mobile operator / Access code / Subscriber number / International call format /Mobile / China Telecom (CDMA) / 189 / Eight digits / +86 189 XXXX XXXX
Contact:
Mr Tang Zicai
Department of International Cooperation
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT)
13 West Changan Avenue
BEIJING 100804
China
Tel: +86 10 6602 1330
Fax: +86 10 6601 1370
E-mail:
Denmark (country code +45)
Communication of 2.IX.2008:
The National IT and Telecom Agency (NITA), Copenhagen, announces the following changes to the Danish telephone numbering plan:
• Withdrawal – service numbers
Provider / NumberTelia / 1826, 1864
Contact:
IT- and Mobile Division
National IT and Telecom Agency (NITA)
Holsteinsgade 63
2100 COPENHAGEN
Denmark
Tel: +45 3545 0000
Fax: +45 3545 0010
E-mail:
Egypt (country code +20)
Communication of 9.IX.2008:
The National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA), Cairo, announces the entry into service of the following subscriber number ranges and extensions (E):
Exchange / Area code / Numbering range / In service dateIndustrial Area (6 October 2) / 2 / 38290000 – 38290511 / 4.VIII.2008
Saft El Laban (E) / 2 / 37784510 – 37785049 / 31.VII.2008
Bader El Robike / 2 / 23108000 – 23108639 / 6.VIII.2008
Abees 10 (E) / 3 / 4306500 – 4306999 / 5.VIII.2008
Kaflah (E) / 45 / 2525510 – 2526003 / 17.VIII.2008
Mahelt Farnaway (E) / 45 / 3843128 – 3844127 / 12.VIII.2008
Kafr Kata / 47 / 3720000 – 3720703 / 3.VIII.2008
Met El Deba (E) / 47 / 3489512 – 3489999 / 22.VII.2008
Met Barah (E) / 48 / 2546500 – 2547009 / 31.VII.2008
Kafr El Sokaria (E) / 48 / 3711872 – 3711999 / 17.VIII.2008
Met El Karma (E) / 50 / 2597000 – 2597999 / 30.VII.2008
Harbeet (E) / 55 / 3354288 – 3355359 / 3.VIII.2008
Ghardaka I (E) / 65 / 3557600 – 3559631 / 17.VIII.2008
Luxor 2 (E) / 95 / 2283920 – 2284863 / 5.VIII.2008
Contact:
Eng. Abd-Elhalim Mohamed Elchiaty
Numbering Department
National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA)
Smart Village, Building (B4)
Alex Desert Road
CAIRO
Egypt
Tel: +20 2 3534 4239
Fax: +20 2 3534 4155
E-mail:
Guyana (country code +592)
Communication of 9.IX.2008:
Guyana Telephone & Telegraph Company Limited (GT&T), Georgetown, announces the introduction of the following new mobile number series in Guyana:
Service / Operator / Number seriesMobile / Digicel Guyana / 600 XXXX – 604 XXXX
International dialling format: +592 60X XXXX
All administrations and Recognized Operating Agencies (ROA) are requested to ensure that access is given to the above number series, with immediate effect.
Contact:
Mr Clinton Francis
Supervisor - Business Planning
Guyana Telephone & Telegraph Company Limited (GT&T)
GEORGETOWN
Guyana
Tel: +592 223 8024
Fax: +592 226 8940
E-mail:
Kyrgyzstan (country code +996)
Communication of 4.IX.2008:
The National Information Resources, Technology and Communications Agency, Bishkek, announces the introduction of the following new number series in the Kyrgyz Republic:
• Fixed network
Operator / Fixed number series / Test number / Introduction date“Sky Mobile” / +996 312 58X XXX / +996 312 589 999 / 2.IX.2008
• Mobile network
Operator / Mobile number series / Test number / Introduction date“Nur Telecom” GSM / +996 700 XXX XXX / +996 700 000 977
+996 700 000 950 / 29.VIII.2008
“Sky Mobile” GSM / +996 770 XXX XXX / +996 772 025 102
Contact:
Mr K. Kydyraliev
Director
National Information Resources, Technology
and Communications Agency
Baytik Bratyr Street 7b
720005 BISHKEK
Kyrgyzstan
Tel: +996 312 544 103
Fax: +996 312 544 105
E-mail:
Swaziland (country code +268)
Communication of 10.IX.2008:
Swaziland Posts and Telecommunications Corporation (SPTC), Mbabane, announces the following update to the National Numbering Plan (NNP) for Swaziland:
Country / SwazilandCountry code / +268
Number of digits / Seven (7) (after country code)
The table below shows the valid first three/four digits for dialling into the Swaziland network after the country code:
Number / Exchange name / Type of exchange120 new code and/or planned as new / Service numbers
200 new code and/or planned as new / Virtual telephony
207 / Nhlangano / Italtel UT RSU
217 / Hlathikhulu / Italtel UT RSU
225 / Hhotela / Italtel UT RSU
227 / Hluthi / Italtel UT RSU
237 / Mahamba / Italtel UT RSU
300 new code and/or planned as new / Virtual telephony
303 / Nsoko / Siemens EWSD DLU
304 / Lavumisa / Siemens EWSD DLU
313 / Mhlume / Siemens EWSD DLU
323-6 / Lomahasha / Siemens EWSD DLU
323-2 / Tshaneni / Siemens EWSD DLU
332 new code and/or planned as new / Sikhuphe (reserved) / Reserved
333 / Mpaka / Siemens EWSD DLU
343 / Siteki / Siemens EWSD
344 / Siphofaneni / Siemens EWSD DLU
363 / Big Bend / Siemens EWSD DLU
364 / Matata / Siemens EWSD DLU
373 / Maphiveni / Siemens EWSD DLU
383 / Simunye / Siemens EWSD DLU
400 new code and/or planned as new / Virtual telephony
404 / Mbabane / Italtel UT
405 / Mbabane / Italtel UT
406 / Mbabane / Italtel UT
409 / Mbabane / Italtel UT
416 / Lobamba / Italtel UT RSU
Number / Exchange name / Type of exchange
421 / Nkoyoyo / Italtel UT RSU
422 / Sidwashini / Italtel UT RSU
435 new code and/or planned as new / Ntfonjeni (reserved) / Reserved
437 / Pigg's Peak / Italtel UT RSU
442 / Ngwenya / Siemens EWSD DLU
452 / Bhunya / Italtel UT RSU
467 / Mhlambanyatsi / Siemens EWSD DLU
472 / Mahwalala / Italtel UT RSU
482 / Siphocosini / Italtel UT RSU
500 new code and/or planned as new / Virtual telephony
505 / Manzini / Italtel UT
506 / Manzini / Italtel UT
507 / Manzini / Italtel UT
516 new code and/or planned as new / Matsapha spare / Italtel UT
517 / Matsapha / Italtel UT
518 / Matsapha / Italtel UT RSU
519 / Matsapha / Italtel UT RSU
527-4 / Luyengo / Italtel UT RSU
528 / Malkerns / Siemens EWSD DLU
537 new code and/or planned as new / Sidvokodvo (reserved) / Italtel UT RSU
538 / Mankayane / Italtel UT RSU
548 / Ludzeludze / Italtel UT RSU
550 / WLL Customers / Italtel UT
551 / WLL Customers / Italtel UT
60X / Swazi MTN / GSM Mobile Network
61X / Swazi MTN / GSM Mobile Network
62X / Swazi MTN / GSM Mobile Network
63X / Swazi MTN / GSM Mobile Network
64X / Swazi MTN / GSM Mobile Network
65X / Swazi MTN / GSM Mobile Network
66X / Swazi MTN / GSM Mobile Network
67X recently introduced code / Swazi MTN / GSM Mobile Network
N.B. This new valid numbering range supersedes all previous lists.
Please note that no collect calls should be made to virtual telephony and mobile customers (i.e., all numbers beginning with 200, 300, 400, 500, 60X, 61X, 62X, 63X, 64X, 65X, 66X and 67X, where X=0, 1, 2 ,3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9).
Proposed toll free code: “08XX” for in-country use only.
Contact:
Mr Lindiwe Dlamini
Corporate Communications Manager
Swaziland Posts and Telecommunications Corporation (SPTC)
P.O. Box 125
MBABANE H100
Swaziland
Tel: +268 40 52000
Fax: +268 40 52001
E- mail: /
URL: www.swazi.net
Syrian Arab Republic (country code +963)
Communication of 27.VIII.2008:
The Syrian Telecommunications Establishment (STE), Damascus, announces that a seven (7)- digit numbering plan will be introduced in Qunietra city in the Syrian Arab Republic as from 1September 2008.