NUMBERING PLAN FOR SEYCHELLES
TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES
(National Numbering Plan)
Produced by:
Office of the President
Department of Information Communications Technology
Communications Division
P.O. Box 737
3rd Floor, Caravelle House, Manglier Street
Victoria
Seychelles
Date:
22.01.2013
Table of Contents
Summary of the National Numbering Plan ...................................................................... 1
International Codes Assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to
Seychelles ........................................................................................................................... 2
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 0 .......................................................................... 3
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 1 .......................................................................... 4
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 2 .......................................................................... 6
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 3 .......................................................................... 7
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 4 .......................................................................... 8
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 5 .......................................................................... 9
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 6 ........................................................................ 10
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 7 ........................................................................ 11
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 8 ........................................................................ 12
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 9 ........................................................................ 13
Data Network Identification Codes (DNIC) Assignments.............................................. 14
International Signalling Point Code (ISPC) Assignments ............................................. 15
Issuer Identification Number (IIN) Assignments ........................................................... 16
Mobile Country Code (MCC) and Mobile Network Code (MNC) Assignments............ 17
A.1 Full Name of Operators .......................................................................................... 18
A.2 Short Codes for VAS SMS/MMS Services ............................................................. 19
A.3 Short Codes for Cross-Network VAS SMS/MMS Services .................................... 20
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Summary of the National Numbering Plan
Leading Digit
Services
International dialling prefix code
International operator selection
International ISDN access code
Short Dialling Codes (To access customer oriented telecommunication services
e.g. customer support and directory services)
Mobile Services (Including Fixed Cellular Services)
Reserved for future services
Fixed Services
Reserved for future Services
Fixed VoIP1 Services
Reserved for future Services
Freephone Services and possible future Services
Premium services
(Short Codes for VAS2 SMS3/MMS4 and Audiotext Services)
Emergency Services
(Note: The rest of the “99” range is reserved to protect the integrity of “999”.)
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Status
Unallocated
Reserved
Indicating Operator
(e.g. CWS)
ALL
Description
Not allocated to any Operator / Service provider
Reserved for future services
Allocated to an Operator / Service provider
Allocated to all Operators / Service provider
Digit Length
The digit lengths of numbers used for the services are defined in the appropriate columns in the
National Numbering Plan. Seychelles utilizes a 7 digit numbering scheme and unless specifically
defined otherwise in the appropriate columns, numbers for mobile, fixed, fixed cellular, fixed VoIP
and freephone services shall be 7 digits long.
1
VoIP
VAS
3
SMS
4
MMS
2
Voice Over Internet Protocol
Value Added Service
Short Message Service
Multimedia Messaging Service
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International Codes Assigned by the International
Telecommunication Union (ITU) to Seychelles
International
Codes
Type of Services
6-066
Remarks
International Signalling Area - SANC
For assignment of International Signalling Point
Codes (ISPC)
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
Issuer Identifier Number – IIN
For assignment of IIN for international
telecommunications charge cards issuers
Country Code
For Public Message Handling Services
6-067
633
89248XX
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Number Assignment for Leading Digit 0
Leading
Digits
Digit
Length
Type of Services
Status
Category
ALL
3
CWS*
2
ALL
3
00
2
International Outgoing Code
01
2
Access Code to International Gateway
010
3
ISDN International access code
02
2
Access Code to International Gateway
AIRTEL
2
0(3-9)
2
Reserved for future expansion
Reserved
-
Category 1
Category 2
Category 3
Codes which are universally accessible and universally allocated to all
operators.
Codes which are universally accessible and allocated to a single operator.
Codes which in general will not be passed across networks and are
universally allocated to all operators.
*Refer to Appendix A1 for the full name of all operators
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Number Assignment for Leading Digit 1
Leading
Digits
Digit
Length
100
3
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
11(3-6)
117
11(8-9)
120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
133
13(4-9)
140
141
142
14(3-9)
150
151
15(2-4)
155
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
IVR
Type of Services
National Operator Assistance/Prepaid IVR5/
Administrative Menu for Customer Services
Voice Mail
Voice Mail
Voice Mail
Calling Card Services
National Operator Assistance
PSTN Prepaid Calling Card (Outer Islands)
International Prepaid Calling Card
PSTN Prepaid Calling Card (Inner Islands)
Prepaid Services
Prepaid Services
Reserved
Emergency code for all mobile services
Reserved
PSTN Prepaid Services
Reserved
Faults Report (Corporate customers)
Faults report
Customer enquiry for mobile
Customer helpline
Billing Information for mobile customers
Customer helpline
Faults Report
Customer enquiry for mobile
Customer helpline/Customer Complaints
Reserved
Reserved
International Phonogram
Reserved
Police
Reserved
Speaking Clock (English)
Speaking Clock (French)
Speaking Clock (Creole)
Reserved
Reserved
Medical Assistance Services
Reserved
Mobile Account Management
Status
Category
ALL
3
ALL
CWS
CWS/AIRTEL
KOKONET
AIRTEL
CWS
ALL
ALL
CWS
CWS
Unallocated
ALL
Unallocated
ALL
Unallocated
CWS
CWS
CWS
CWS
CWS
AIRTEL
AIRTEL
AIRTEL
INTELVISION
Unallocated
Unallocated
ALL
Unallocated
ALL
Unallocated
ALL
ALL
ALL
Unallocated
Unallocated
CWS
Unallocated
ALL
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
3
Interactive Voice Response
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15(6-9)
160
16(1-9)
170
171
172
173
174
175
176
17(7-9)
180
181
18(2-4)
185
18(6-7)
188
189
190
191
19(2-4)
195
19(6-9)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Category 1
Category 2
Category 3
Reserved
Reserved
Testing
Reserved
Maintenance Control
Operator Sub Identification
Howler
Operator’s Access Code
Operator’s Access Code
Operator’s Access Code
Reserved
Reserved
Directory Enquiries
Reserved
Directory Enquiries
Reserved
Directory Enquiries
Reserved
Reserved
Wake up Services
Reserved
Wake up Services
Reserved
Unallocated
Unallocated
ALL
Unallocated
All
All
All
CWS
AIRTEL
INTELVISION
Unallocated
Unallocated
CWS
Unallocated
AIRTEL
Unallocated
INTELVISION
Unallocated
Unallocated
CWS
Unallocated
AIRTEL
Unallocated
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Codes which are universally accessible and universally allocated to all
operators.
Codes which are universally accessible and allocated to a single operator.
Codes which in general will not be passed across networks and are
universally allocated to all operators.
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Number Assignment for Leading Digit 2
Leading
Digits
2(0-4)
25(0-4)
255(0-5)*
255(6-9)
25(6-9)
26(0-9)
27(0-7)
278(0-1)*
2782
2783*
278(4-9)
279(0-9)
28(0-9)
29(0-9)
Digit
Length
7
Type of Services
Mobile Services
Mobile Services
Fixed Cellular
Mobile Services
Mobile Services
Mobile Services
Mobile Services
Fixed Cellular
Mobile Services
Fixed Cellular
Mobile Services
Mobile Services
Mobile Services
Mobile Services
Status
Unallocated
CWS
CWS
CWS
CWS
CWS
AIRTEL
AIRTEL
AIRTEL
AIRTEL
AIRTEL
AIRTEL
AIRTEL
Unallocated
*Note that fixed cellular services are tariffed as fixed line services.
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Number Assignment for Leading Digit 3
Leading
Digits
3(0-9)
Digit
Length
Type of Services
Reserved
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Unallocated
7
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 4
Leading
Digits
4(0-1)
42(0-9)*
43(0-9)
44(0-9)
45(0-9)
46(0-9)
4(7-9)
Digit
Length
7
Type of Services
Fixed Services
Fixed Services
Fixed Services
Fixed Services
Fixed Services
Fixed Services
Fixed Services
Status
Unallocated
CWS
CWS
INTELVISION
Unallocated
AIRTEL
Unallocated
*Note that numbers with the leading digits 4229 are being used to access the Outer Islands
and have a different tariff from that of fixed line services offered on the Inner Islands
(principle group) of Seychelles.
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Number Assignment for Leading Digit 5
Leading
Digits
5(0-9)
Digit
Length
Type of Services
Reserved
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Unallocated
9
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 6
Leading
Digits
6(0-3)
64(0-9)
6(5-9)
Digit
Length
7
Type of Services
Fixed VoIP
Fixed VoIP
Fixed VoIP
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Unallocated
KOKONET
Unallocated
10
Number Assignment for Leading Digit 7
Leading
Digits
7(0-9)
Digit
Length
Type of Services
Reserved
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Unallocated
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Number Assignment for Leading Digit 8
Leading
Digits
800(0)
800(1-9)
80(1-9)
8(1-9)
Digit Length
7
Type of Services
Freephone Services
Freephone Services
Reserved
Reserved
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Status
AIRTEL
Unallocated
Unallocated
Unallocated
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Number Assignment for Leading Digit 9
Leading
Digits
9(0-5)
96(0-9)
970
971
97(2-9)
98(0-9)
99(0-8)
999
Digit
Length
4
7
6
3
Type of Services
Reserved
Short Codes for VAS SMS/MMS Services
Reserved
Audiotext Services
Reserved
VAS/SMS
Reserved
Emergency Services
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Status
Unallocated
See A.2
Unallocated
CWS
Unallocated
MEDIATECH
Unallocated
ALL
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Data Network Identification Codes (DNIC) Assignments
DNIC
Assignment
6330
6331
6332
6333
6334
6335
6336
6337
6338
6339
Service
Status
Packet Switched Network (INFOLINK)
-
Unallocated
CWS
Unallocated
Unallocated
Unallocated
Unallocated
Unallocated
Unallocated
Unallocated
Unallocated
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International Signalling Point Code (ISPC) Assignments
ISPC
Assignment
6-066-0
6-066-1
6-066-2
6-066-3
6-066-4
6-066-5
6-066-6
6-066-7
6-067-0
6-067-1
6-067-2
6-067-3
6-067-4
6-067-5
6-067-6
6-067-7
Node/Exchange
Status
E10S1
Seychelles MSC
Media Gateway (MGW)
CWS
CWS
CWS
Unallocated
INTELVISION
AIRTEL
AIRTEL
AIRTEL
KOKONET
INTV-MAHE-01
MEDIA GATEWAY-AIRTEL
TLS
MSC
KOKONET-0
Unallocated
Unallocated
Unallocated
Unallocated
Unallocated
Unallocated
Unallocated
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Issuer Identification Number (IIN) Assignments
IIN
Assignment
Company Name
Status
CWS
Allocated
7-digit IIN
89 248 01
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Mobile Country Code (MCC) and Mobile Network Code
(MNC) Assignments
MCC - MNC
Assignment
Mobile Network
Mobile Operator
633-01
GSM/3G
CWS
633-10
GSM/3G
AIRTEL
633-02
GSM
MEDIATECH
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A.1 Full Name of Operators
Operators
CWS
Cable and Wireless (Seychelles) Ltd
AIRTEL
Airtel (Seychelles) Ltd
INTELVISION
Intelvision Ltd
KOKONET
Kokonet Ltd
MEDIATECH
Mediatech International Limited
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A.2 Short Codes for VAS SMS/MMS Services
Leading
Digits
960
96(1-2)
963
96(4-5)
966
96(7-9)
Digit
Length
4
Category 1
Category 2
Category 3
Type of Services
Cross-Network Services (See A.3)
Network Specific Services
Cross-Network Services
Network Specific Services
Cross-Network Services
Network Specific Services
Status
Category
See A.3
ALL
Reserved
ALL
Reserved
ALL
1 or 2
3
N/A
3
N/A
3
Codes which are universally accessible and universally allocated to all
operators.
Codes which are universally accessible and allocated to a single operator.
Codes which in general will not be passed across networks and are
universally allocated to all operators.
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A.3 Short Codes for Cross-Network VAS SMS/MMS Services
Code
9600
9601
960(2-9)
Type of Services
Electoral Commissioner’s Office (ECO) Voting Registration Information
Service
Seychelles Licensing Authority’s (SLA) Licensing Information Service
Unallocated
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Category
All
1
All
1
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