Telephone numbers in Oman explained

Country:Oman
Country Link:Oman
Continent:Asia
Country Calling Code:+968
International Prefix:00
Trunk Prefix:none
Nsn Length:8

Telephone numbers in Oman have a country calling code of +968 and an 8-digit National Significant Number (NSN).

Major telecom operators are Omantel, Ooredoo, Awasr, Vodafone.

Allocations

The 8-digit National Significant Number (NSN) is composed of a 4-digit National Destination Code (NDC), followed by a 4-digit line number.[1]

National Numbering Plan (NNP)
NDC Type Operator(s) (location(s))
22xx Fixed Ooredoo, Omantel, Awasr
23xx Fixed Omantel (Dhofar, Al Wusta)
24xx Fixed Omantel (Muscat)
25xx Fixed Omantel (Ad Dakhiliyah, Ash Sharqiyah, Ad Dhahirah)
26xx Fixed Omantel (Al Batinah, Musandam)
77xx-77xxMobileVodafone
71xx–72xx Mobile Omantel
78xx–79xx Mobile Ooredoo
901x–909x Mobile Omantel
91xx–93xx Mobile Omantel
94xx–97xx Mobile Ooredoo
98xx–99xx Mobile Omantel

Emergency Numbers

The following numbers are used for emergency services within the Oman:

9999 - Police (Emergency)

999 - Civil Defence/Fire

199 - Marine & Coastal

1442 - Water Emergency

80070008 - Electricity Emergency (Muscat)

80077222 - Municipality

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Update to the NNP of Oman (T020200009F0004PDFE.pdf) . . 2 January 2020 . 27 August 2019.