| Country: | Malawi |
| Country Link: | Malawi |
| Continent: | Africa |
| Country Calling Code: | +265 |
| International Prefix: | 00 |
| Trunk Prefix: | n/a |
| Nsn Length: | 7-9 |
In Malawi, the NSN length is usually seven or nine digits.
To call Malawi, the following format is used: +265 1 XXX XXX or +265 X XXXX XXXX
Within Malawi dial the 7 or 10 digits subscriber number. There are no area codes.
The new number plan took effect in 2009.
| LIST OF ALLOCATIONS[1] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 8 XXXX XXXX | 9 | Non-geographic number | TNM | |
| 9 XXX XXX 5 XXX XXX 3 XXX XXX | 9 9XXX XXXX 9 8XXX XXXX | 9 | Non-geographic number | Zain Malawi Limited (Airtel) | |
| 2 XXX XXX 2 XXX XXX | 2 2XXX XXXX | 9 | Non-geographic number | Access | |