Following the break-up of Czechoslovakia in 1993, the successor states, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, continued to share the 42 country code until 28 February 1997, with the Czech Republic then adopting 420 and Slovakia adopting 421.. On September 22, 2002, the Czech Republic adopted a closed numbering plan, with nine-digit numbers used for local and …

An automated toll-free service was introduced by AT&T in 1966 (US intrastate) and 1967 (US interstate) as an alternative to operator-assisted collect calling and manual "Zenith" or "Enterprise" numbers. This Inward Wide Area Telephone Service (InWATS) allowed calls to be made directly from anywhere in a predefined area by dialling the prefix 1‑800- and a seven-digit number.

Overview. Telephone numbers in Ireland are part of an open numbering plan that allows variations in number length. The Irish format is similar to systems used in many parts of Europe, notably the Netherlands, Sweden, Germany, Belgium and France, where geographical numbers are organised using a logic of large regional prefixes, which are then further subdivided into …

History. Before 1998, local telephone calls could be made using only the subscriber's number without the area code, while the trunk code '9' was omitted when calling from outside Spain, e.g.:. xx[x] xx xx (within the same province) 9xx xxx xxx (within Spain) +34 xx xxx xxx (outside Spain) International calls were made by dialling the international access code 07, waiting for a tone, …

Number format. The minimum length of telephone numbers is three digits and the maximum is twelve. Landline service. Landline numbers start with the digit 0 and are 6 to 11 digits long, although they are rarely shorter than 9. They are composed of a variable length prefix followed by a variable length subscriber number.. Prefixes are assigned on a geographical basis, starting …

Some countries use other emergency telephone numbers, sometimes also depending on the emergency service. The emergency numbers in the world (but not necessarily all of them) are listed below: ... Democratic People's Republic of Korea: local numbers only: 8119 ... Ireland: 112 or 999: SMS messages can be sent to 112 after registration by sending ...

2009 dialing plan. On 14 October 2009, Ukraine switched to the dialing conventions common in the European Union. In order to call abroad, users need to dial 00 before the country code. For instance, to call Vancouver, Canada, from Kyiv, users dial 00 1 604 xxx xxxx.. Calling nationwide requires dialing 0 and then the region code followed by the local number.

This is a list of dialing codes in Greece.The first digit represents the type of service. 1 is used for short codes, 2 for geographical numbers (3 and 4 are reserved for that purpose too), 5 is used for inter-network routing purposes (non-dialable codes) and VPNs, 6 for mobile services, 7 is reserved for universal access numbers (not active), 8 for reduced-fee services (like 800 toll …

Malta adopted a new telephone numbering plan in 2001–2002, in which telephone numbers were expanded to eight digits for fixed line and mobile numbers. Previously, fixed line numbers were six digits, while mobile, mailbox and pager services were seven digits long. Geographic numbering. The prefix 21 was added to GO fixed line numbers.. xx xxxx (before 2002, from …

The country calling code of Bosnia and Herzegovina is +387.. Bosnia and Herzegovina received the +387 code following the breakup of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in 1992, whose country code was previously +38.. An example for calling telephones in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina is as follows: . 0 33 xxx xxx (within Sarajevo) 0 33 xxx xxx (within Bosnia and …