Telephone numbers in Malawi
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Location | |
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Country | Malawi |
Continent | Africa |
NSN length | 7-9 |
Access codes | |
Country code | +265 |
International access | 00 |
Long-distance | n/a |
In Malawi, the NSN length is usually seven or nine digits.
Calling formats
To call Malawi, the following format is used: +265 1 XXX XXX or +265 X XXXX XXXX
Within Malawi dial the 7 or 9 digit subscriber number. There are no area codes.
List of allocations in Malawi
The new number plan took effect in 2009.
LIST OF ALLOCATIONS[1] | ||||
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NSN | NSN length | Usage | Operator | |
Old number | New number | |||
1 XXX XXX | 1 XXX XXX | 7 | Geographic number | Malawi Telecom Ltd |
1 6XX XXX | 1 6XX XXX | |||
1 8XX XXX | 1 8XX XXX | |||
1 9XX XXX | 1 9XX XXX | |||
1 2XX XXX | 1 2XX XXX | |||
1 3XX XXX | 1 3XX XXX | |||
1 5XX XXX | 1 5XX XXX | |||
1 7XX XXX | 1 7XX XXX | |||
none | 2 1XXX XXXX | 9 | Geographic number | Access Communications Ltd (ACL) |
none | 7 7XXX XXXX | 9 | Non-geographic number | Globally Advanced Integrated Networks Ltd |
8 XXX XXX 4 XXX XXX |
8 8XXX XXXX | 9 | Non-geographic number | TNM |
9 XXX XXX 5 XXX XXX 3 XXX XXX |
9 9XXX XXXX | 9 | Non-geographic number | Zain Malawi Limited |
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