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Find out the telephone prefixes for reaching telephone subscribers in foreign countries or areas via international telecommunication networks. The list is organized by world zones and includes the ITU-T standards and the exceptions for political and historical alignment.
Find the telephone dialling codes for different areas and services in the United Kingdom, based on the official standard maintained by Ofcom. Learn the history and changes of the UK phone code system, from the international prefix 00 to the area codes 01, 02, and 03.
Learn about the structure, format and history of UK telephone numbers, including the country code 44 and the dialling codes for different regions and services. Find out how to call the UK from abroad and how to use the National Telephone Numbering Plan.
Learn how to dial phone numbers in different European countries and territories, including country codes, national number lengths, and international access codes. Find out the European Union roaming and calling regulations and the harmonized service numbers.
Learn about the different types of non-geographic numbers in the UK, such as 0808, 03, 084, 087 and 09. Find out how they work, how they are charged and how to call them from abroad.
Learn the rhyming slang and puns for numbers in British bingo, a popular game in the UK. Find out the origins and meanings of the nicknames from 1 to 90, some of which date back many decades.
Find the mobile prefixes for different countries and territories, including Afghanistan, Åland, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Ascension Island, Australia, Austria, etc. The web page also shows the international calling codes, the size of NN (NSN), and the carriers for each prefix.
Learn about the entry requirements and visa exemptions for different countries and territories in the British Overseas Territories. Compare the visa policies of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, Anguilla, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.