Cape Verde (country code +238)
Communication of 17.VI.2004:
The Direction Générale des Communications-DGC-ICTI, Praia, announces the introduction of a new
telephone numbering plan for the fixed and mobile telephone networks of Cabo Verde (country code +238) as
from 3 July 2004 at 0300 hours UTC (0200 hours local time) .
The new numbering plan will change from six digits to seven digits for all subscribers to the Cabo
Verde network.
The change consists of adding, in front of the existing number: digit 2 for fixed telephone, and digit 9 for
mobile telephone.
Examples :

Fixed telephone :

+238 2XX XX XX
Mobile telephone :
+238 9XX XX XX
Where +238 is the country code for Cabo Verde
Islands
Towns and villages
Santo Antão
Ribeira Grande
Porto Novo
Paul
Coculi
Ponta Sol
Manta Velha/Châ de Igreja
Lajedos/Alto Mira
Mindelo
Mindelo
Mindelo
Ribeira Brava
Tarrafal São Nicolau
Faja
Praia Branca
Espargos
Santa Maria
Sal Rei
Fundo das Figueiras
Vila Maio
Calheta do Maio
Praia
Praia
Praia
Praia
Praia
Santa Catarina
Tarrafal Santiago
Cidade Velha
São Domingos
Pedra Badejo
Órgãos/São Jorge
Picos
Calheta São Miguel
São Vicente
São Nicolau
Sal
Boa Vista
Maio
Santiago
Old subscriber
numbers
21XXXX
22XXXX
23XXXX
24XXXX
25XXXX
26XXXX
27XXXX
30XXXX
31XXXX
32XXXX
35XXXX
36XXXX
37XXXX
38XXXX
41XXXX
42XXXX
51XXXX
52XXXX
55XXXX
56XXXX
60XXXX
61XXXX
62XXXX
63XXXX
64XXXX
65XXXX
66XXXX
67XXXX
68XXXX
69XXXX
71XXXX
72XXXX
73XXXX
New subscriber
numbers
221 XXXX
222 XXXX
223 XXXX
224 XXXX
225 XXXX
226 XXXX
227 XXXX
230 XXXX
231 XXXX
232 XXXX
235 XXXX
236 XXXX
237 XXXX
238 XXXX
241 XXXX
242 XXXX
251 XXXX
252 XXXX
255 XXXX
256 XXXX
260 XXXX
261 XXXX
262 XXXX
263 XXXX
264 XXXX
265 XXXX
266 XXXX
267 XXXX
268 XXXX
269 XXXX
271 XXXX
272 XXXX
273 XXXX
Islands
Towns and villages
Fogo
São Filipe
Cova Figueira
Mosteiros
São Jorge
Nova Síntra
Brava
Cellular network
Old subscriber
numbers
81XXXX
82XXXX
83XXXX
84XXXX
85XXXX
New subscriber
numbers
281 XXXX
282 XXXX
283 XXXX
284 XXXX
285 XXXX
91XXXX
92XXXX
93XXXX
94XXXX
95XXXX
96XXXX
97XXXX
991 XXXX
992 XXXX
993 XXXX
994 XXXX
995 XXXX
996 XXXX
997 XXXX
For all additional information or to order copies of the new National telephone numbering plan, contact:
Direction Générale des Communications
Ministère des Infrastructures et Transportes
BP 07, Praia
Cape Verde
Tél.: +238 261 57 79
Fax: +238 261 30 69
E-mail: DGComunicacoes@mih.gov.cv
For operational information, contact :
Commercial and Marketing Department
Cabo Verde Telecom
Rua Cabo Verde Telecom
CP 220
Várzea - PRAIA
Santiago
Cape Verde
Tel: +238 260 9200
Fax: +238 261 3725
Communication of 26.X.2006:
La Agencia Nacional das Comuniçacões (ANAC), Praia, announces that the following new mobile number
range has been assigned to operator T+ Telecomunicações S.A. since April 2006:
Operator
T+ Telecomunicações S.A.
Jean-Marie Kuyo
Tel:
+238 261 9605
E-mail: jean-marie.kuyo@teylium.com
International numbering format: +238 91 X XXXX
Contact:
M. David Gomes
Président
Agencia Nacional das Comuniçacões (ANAC)
P.O. Box 892
PRAIA
Cap-Vert
Tel:
+238 260 4400
Fax: +238 261 3069
Mobile number range
91 X XXXX
Communication of 15.IV.2010:
The Agência Nacional das Comunicações (ANAC), Praia, announces the opening of a new level in
the National Numbering Plan (NNP) for the Mobile Cellular Service.
Until now the dialling code for the mobile cellular service of Cape Verde has been: +238 9X XXXXX. From
now on, the following new level will also be in force: +238 5X XXXXX
Operator
Service
Number series
Mobile
59 XXXXX
CVMóvel
International dialling format for the mobile service: +238 5X XXXXX; +238 9X XXXXX
Contact:
Monsieur David Gomes
Président
Agência Nacional das Comunicações – ANAC
Edificio MIT
Ponta Belem
C.P. No. 892
PRAIA – Santiago
Cape Verde
Fax:
+238 261 3069
E-mail: info@anac.cv