Telephone numbers in Rwanda

The following are the telephone codes in Rwanda.

Telephone numbers in Rwanda
Location
CountryRwanda
ContinentAfrica
Access codes
Country code+250
International access00
Long-distancenone

Telephone numbering plan

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The Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Agency introduced a new telephone numbering plan in February 2009.

To call within Rwanda, the following format is now used:

  • 250 5.. ... Land-line Calls (formerly 5.. ...)
  • 255 5.. ... Land-line Calls (formerly 5..)
  • 783 ... ... Mobile Calls (formerly 03 ... ...)
  • 788 ... ... Mobile Calls (formerly 08 ... ...)
  • 75. ... ... Mobile Calls (CDMA)

List of allocations in Rwanda

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LIST OF ALLOCATIONS IN 2009,[1] WITH UPDATES
NDC (National Destination Code)
or leading digits of
NSN (National Significant Number NSN
Number length Usage of E.164 Number Additional Information
25 9 Geographic, fixed Liquid Telecommunications Rwanda
72 9 Non-geographic, mobile Airtel Rwanda (formerly Tigo[2])
73 9 Non-geographic, mobile Airtel Rwanda
78 9 Non-geographic, mobile MTN Rwanda
06 8 Non-geographic, satellite Rwanda Satellite

The leading zero must be dialled from abroad.

References

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  1. ^ "Rwanda".
  2. ^ "Airtel-Tigo rebrands, launches new campaign". 16 January 2020.