List of dialling codes in Pakistan
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Location | |
---|---|
Country | Pakistan |
Continent | Asia |
Regulator | Pakistan Telecommunication Authority |
Access codes | |
Country code | +92 |
International access | 00 |
Long-distance | 0 |
Country code: +92
International call prefix: 00
Trunk prefix: 0
Fixed telephony
The area codes in Pakistan consists of two to five digits; generally smaller the city, longer the prefix. All big cities have two-digit codes. The smaller towns might have six digital whereas big cities have seven digit numbers. Azad Kashmir telephone lines contain five digits. On 1 July 2009, telephone numbers in Karachi and Lahore were changed from seven digits to eight digits. This was accomplished by adding 9 to the beginning of all phone numbers that started with a 9 i.e. government and semi-government lines and adding 3 to all other lines.[1]
The following is the list of dialling codes for various cities and districts in Pakistan.[2]
See also
- Telephone numbers in Pakistan0222114441
References
- ^ "Karachi and Lahore now have eight digit phone numbers. In the near future this will be extended to other metros". Daily Times (Pakistan). 2009-07-08. Retrieved 2009-10-01.
- ^ http://www.ptcl.com.pk/Info/National-Dialing-Codes