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)
