Telephone Dialing Codes, Area and Operator Codes in Bangladesh

The country calling code for Bangladesh is +880. The dial plan type in Bangladesh is closed, and “0” is the inteTrunk prefix. When dialling a Bangladesh number from inside Bangladesh, the format is:

0 – Area/operator code (X) – subscriber number (N)

When dialling a Bangladesh number from outside Bangladesh, the format is:

+880 – Area/operator code (X) – subscriber number (N)

The subscriber number is the number unique to each individual telephone/mobile following the area/operator code. The Area/operator codes in Bangladesh are listed below, with a typical number format, where “X” denotes the Area/Operator code and “N” denotes the individual subscriber’s telephone/mobile number.

Operator Codes

Mobile Network Operators: Typical format for a mobile phone number is “+880-1X-NNNN-NNNN”. 1X stands for –

11 – Citycell
15 – TeleTalk
16 and 18 – Robi
17 and 13 – Grameenphone
19 – Banglalink
10, 12, 14 – Not in used yet.

Fixed line network operators: Typical format for a fixed line telephone number is “+880-XX-NNNN-NNNN”. XX stands for-

35 – Bangla Phone
36 – Telebarta
37 – NationalPhone
38 – PeoplesTel
44 – RanksTel
60 – Bijoy Phone
64 – Onetel
66 – Dhaka Phone

IPTSP (IP-Telephony Service Providers): Typical format for an IP telephone number “+880-96XX-NNNNNN”. 96XX stands for –

9604 – FUSION NET
9606 – Agni Systems Ltd
9609 – BEXIMCO
9610 – ADN Telecom
9611 – AmberIT formerly known as DhakaCom
9612 – MetroNet
9613 – GETCO Online
9614 – NextFone
9623 – I-TALK (JFOS)
9633 – IDEA Networks and Communications Limited
9638 – Intercloud Limited
9666 – BDCom
9669 – ConnectTel
9678 – Link3 Technologies LTD.
9677 – BRACNet Limited
9639 – ICC Communication



BTCL Geographical area codes:

Typical format for a BTCL line number in Dhaka “+880-2-N-NNNN-NNNN”
Typical format for a BTCL line number elsewhere “+880-XXX-NNN-NNNN”

  • Bagerhat District – 468
  • Bandarban District – 361
  • Barisal District – 431
  • Bhola District – 491
  • Bogra District – 51
  • Brahmonbaria District – 851
  • Chandpur District – 841
  • Chapai Nowabgonj District – 781
  • Chittagong District – 31
  • Chuadanga District – 761
  • Comilla District – 81
  • Cox’s Bazar District – 341
  • Dhaka – 2
  • Gopalganj District – 2
  • Narayongonj District – 2
  • Narsingdi District – 2
  • Dinajpur District – 531
  • Faridpur District – 631
  • Feni District – 331
  • Gaibandha District – 541
  • Gazipur District – 681
  • Hobigonj District – 831
  • Jamalpur District – 981
  • Jessore District – 421
  • Jhalakati District – 498
  • Jhenaidah District – 451
  • Joypurhat District – 571
  • Kaliakair Upazila – 682
  • Khagrachari District – 371
  • Khulna District – 41
  • Kishorgonj District – 941
  • Kurigram District – 581
  • Kushtia District – 71
  • Lalmonirhat District – 591
  • Laxmipur District – 381
  • Madaripur District – 661
  • Magura District – 611
  • Manikganj District – 651
  • Meherpur District – 791
  • Mirzapur Upazila – 922
  • Moulvibazar District – 861
  • Munsigonj District – 691
  • Mymensingh District – 91
  • Naogaon District – 741
  • Narail District – 481
  • Narayongonj District – 671
  • Narsingdi District – 621
  • Natore District – 771
  • Netrokona District – 951
  • Nilphamari District – 551
  • Noakhali District – 321
  • Pabna District – 731
  • Panchagarh District – 568
  • Patuakhali District – 441
  • Pirojpur District – 461
  • Rajbari District – 641
  • Rajshahi District – 721
  • Rangamati District – 351
  • Rangpur District – 521
  • Satkhira District – 471
  • Shariatpur District – 662
  • Sherpur District – 931
  • Sirajganj District – 751
  • Sunamgonj District – 871
  • Sylhet District – 821
  • Tangail District – 921
  • Thakurgaon District – 561

Special Numbers

999 – Police
199 – Fire / Ambulance
786 – Customer care (airtel)
121 – Customer care (Banglalink, Grameenphone, Citycell, Teletalk)
123 – Customer care (Robi)
158 – Customer complain – all mobile operators
5012 – News
152 – International Trunk Call Booking
14 – Time (BTCL)