Telephone numbers in Equatorial Guinea

Country Code: +240
International Call Prefix: 00
Trunk Prefix:


Calling formats

To call in Equatorial Guinea, the following format is used:

The NSN length is nine digits.

Area codes

The structure of the numbering system of the public switched telephone network is geographic, with number portability, as follows:[1]

DN + NDC + SN = NSN = NJ XPQ MCDU

DN (Network code) = NJ

NDC (Numbering area) = XPQ

SN (Subscriber number) = MCDU

For landines, 3J XPQ MCDU where J cannot be 0.

LIST OF FIXED ALLOCATIONS[2]
Service
(landline = 3) 		Operator code
(1 to 9) 		Two digits
(unspecified use) 		Area code
(one digit) 		Subscriber number
(four digits) 		Area/Usage
(place name or service)
3 1 to 9 XX 9 XXXX Bioko Island
8 Litoral/Annobón
7 Centro-Sur/Kie-Ntem/Wele-Nzás
6 CDMA fixed
5 Centro-Sur/Kié-Ntem/Wele-Nzás (reserved)
4 CDMA fixed
3 Bioko Island (reserved)
2 Litoral/Annobón (reserved)
1 Bioko Island (reserved)

Numbers beginning 4 are reserved for future fixed services.

Mobile numbers

The structure of the numbering system of the cellular mobile telephone network is non-geographic, as follows:[3]

DN + SN = NSN = NJ XPQ MCDU

DN (Network code) = NDC = NJ

SN (Subscriber number) = XPQMCDU

Numbers beginning 2 or 5 are in use for mobile telephones.

Numbers beginning 6 and 7 are reserved for future mobile services.

Value added services

For value-added services such as freephone numbers, shared cost numbers and personal numbers, numbers will comprise nine digits, with the following format:

80X PQMCDU, (P ≠ 0)

For valued-added services such as premium rate services for businesses, premium rate services that are leisure-related, and Internet access, numbers will comprise nine digits, with the following format:

90X PQMCDU (P ≠ 0)

Numbers for intelligent network services are non-geographic.

Allocations by operator

Fixed


LIST OF FIXED ALLOCATIONS
Operator Format Area
GETESA 33 3P9 MCDU Bioko
33 3P8 MCDU Litoral/Annobón
33 3P7 MCDU Centro-Sur/Kié-Ntem/Wele-Nzás
33 XP4 MCDU CDMA Bioko
33 XP6 MCDU CDMA Continental Region
HiTs G.E. S.A. 35 XP9 MCDU Bioko
35 XP8 MCDU Litoral/Annobón
35 XP7 MCDU Centro-Sur/Kié-Ntem/Wele-Nzás

Mobile

LIST OF MOBILE ALLOCATIONS
Operator Format
GETESA 22 2PQMCDU
HiTs G.E. S.A. 55 1PQMCDU

Previous fixed codes

LIST OF FIXED AREA CODES IN 2009
Area/City Area Code
Bata (Continent) 8 XXXXX
Malabo (Bioko Island) 9 XXXXX
Malabo (Continent) 7 XXXXX

References

  1. ↑ http://www.itu.int/oth/T0202000041/en
  2. ↑ http://www.itu.int/oth/T0202000041/en
  3. ↑ http://www.itu.int/oth/T0202000041/en


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