Telephone numbers in the Republic of the Congo explained

Country Code

+242
International Call Prefix

00
Trunk Prefix

0

Calling formats

To call in the Republic of the Congo, the following format is used:

The NSN length is nine digits.

List of area codes in the Republic of the Congo

LIST OF AREA CODES[1]
Area Code Area City
22 21 Cuvette (Basin, West Basin)
22 22 Likouala
22 22 Sangha
22 23 Pool
22 24 Plateaux
22 25 Lekoumou
22 25 Bouenza
22 25 Niari
22 28 Brazzaville
22 29 Pointe-Noire
LIST OF MOBILE PREFIXES
Area Code Usage
01 Equateur Telecom Congo (GSM)
04 Warid Congo (GSM)
05 Celtel-Congo (GSM)
06 MTN-Congo (GSM)
VALUE ADDED SERVICES
NDC NSN Usage Additional information
8 00XX XXXX 9 digits Green number and other services Digital mobile (GSM, UMTS) telephonic services
8 1XX XXXXX 9 digits Shared cost
8 300 XXXXX 9 digits Internet access Internet Provider (ISP)
8 8XX XXXXX 9 digits Shared revenue
8 900 XXXXX 9 digits Future Services NGN services
SERVICE NUMBERS
NDC Usage NSN Length Usage
112 constabulary 3 digits Mobile and fixed service
116 Child helpline3 digits Mobile and fixed service
117 police 3 digits Mobile and fixed service
118 firemen 3 digits Mobile and fixed service
111 customer service 3 digits Mobile service
LIST OF OLD MOBILE PREFIXES
Area Code Usage Changed to
44, 442 Mobile Phones - CYRUS 04 44, 04 442
52, 53, 55 Mobile Phones - Celtel Congo 05 52, 05 53, 05 55
66, 67 Mobile Phones - Libertis Telecom 06 66, 06 67

Notes and References

  1. http://www.itu.int/oth/T020200002E/en Congo (Rep. of the)