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Telephone numbers in Moldova

Telephone numbers in Moldova

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On February 1, 2004 Moldova introduced a new closed telephone numbering plan with an open dialing plan.[1] The country code is +373, adopted in 1993.[2] Previously, when Moldova was part of the Soviet Union, it used the country code +7 and the area code 0422.[3]

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Numbering scheme

Telephone numbers in Moldova follow an open numbering plan and consist of 8 national significant numbers (NSN). The National Significant Number consists of 2-3 digits for the National Destination Code and 5-6 digits for the Subscriber Number (SN).

National destination code

National destination codes are allocated as follows:[4]

N(S)N Format
AssignmentNumber types
1XXSpecial service numbers
2XXFixed-line telephonyGeographic
3XX
4XXLong-term strategic reserve
5XX
6XXMobile telephonyNon-geographic
7XX
8XXFreephone and shared-cost servicesNon-geographic
9XXPremium servicesNon-geographic

The trunk prefix in Moldova is 0.

Area codes

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Dialling example

  • 071-xxx-xxxx – call within Chişinău
  • 02xx-xxx-xxx – call between other localities in Moldova
  • 0xxx-xxx-xxx – call between localities and mobile phone companies
  • +373-0xxx-xxx-xxx – call between Moldova and Transnistria

References

  1. Who's Who in Russia and the New States, Leonard Geron, Alex Pravda, Bloomsbury Academic, 1993, page 13
  2. The World Factbook, 1993, page 260
  3. "Resurse atribuite | ANRCETI". www.anrceti.md. Retrieved 2022-07-12.



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