Telephone numbers in Bangladesh
Location
CountryBangladesh
ContinentAsia
RegulatorBangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission
TypeClosed
Numbering planNational Numbering Plan - 2017
Last updated31 July 2017
Access codes
Country code+880
International access001, 002
Long-distance0

The country calling code of Bangladesh is +880.[1]

The dial plan type in Bangladesh is closed, and "0" is the Trunk 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.

Area and operator codes

Mobile Network Operators

Typical format for a mobile phone number is 01XXX NNNNNN, e.g. 01054 694200 when dialed inside Bangladesh, and +880 1XXX NNNNNN when dialed internationally.

13 and 17 - Grameenphone

14 and 19 - Banglalink

15 - TeleTalk

16 and 18 - Robi

10, 12 - Not in use

Fixed line network operators

Typical format for a fixed line telephone number is "+880-XX-NNNN-NNNN"

35 – Bangla Phone

36 – Telebarta

37 – National Phone

38 – PeoplesTel

44 – RanksTel

60 – Bijoy Phone

64 – Onetel

66 – Dhaka Phone

42 - Sheba Phone

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"
02    – Dhaka, Gopalganj District, Narayongonj District, Narsingdi District, IMS Number (Malopara, Shalbagan, Tanore, Godagari, Noahata- Rajshahi && Jessore University)
031   – Chittagong District
0321  – Noakhali District
0331  – Feni District
0341  – Cox's Bazar District
0351  – Rangamati District
0361  – Bandarban District
0371  – Khagrachari District
0381 – Laxmipur District
041   – Khulna District
0421  – Jessore District
0431  – Barisal District
0441  – Patuakhali District
0451  – Jhenaidah District
0461  – Pirojpur District
0468  – Bagerhat District
0471  – Satkhira District
0481  – Narail District
0491  – Bhola District
0498  – Jhalakati District
051   – Bogra District
0521  – Rangpur District
0531 – Dinajpur District
0541  – Gaibandha District
0551  – Nilphamari District
0561  – Thakurgaon District
0568  – Panchagarh District
0571  – Joypurhat District
0581  – Kurigram District
0591  – Lalmonirhat District
0611  – Magura District
0621  – Narsingdi District
0631  – Faridpur District
0641  – Rajbari District
0651  – Manikganj District
0661  – Madaripur District
0662  – Shariatpur District
0671 – Narayongonj District
0681  – Gazipur District
0682  – Kaliakair Upazila
0691 – Munsigonj District
071   – Kushtia District
0721  – Rajshahi District 
0731  – Pabna District
0741  – Naogaon District
0751  – Sirajganj District
0761  – Chuadanga District
0771  – Natore District
0781 – Chapai Nowabgonj District
0791  – Meherpur District
081   – Comilla District
0821  – Sylhet District
0831 – Hobigonj District
0841  – Chandpur District
0851  – Brahmonbaria District
0861  – Moulvibazar District
0871  – Sunamganj District
091   – Mymensingh District
0921  – Tangail District
0922  – Mirzapur Upazila
0931  – Sherpur District
0941  – Kishorgonj District
0951  – Netrokona District
0981  – Jamalpur District

IPTSP (IP-Telephony Service Providers)

  • Typical format for an IP telephone number "+880-96XX-NNNNNN". Licensed providers include:[2]
9601 - UberNet
9602 – BTEL
9604 – FUSION NET
9606 – Agni Systems Ltd
9609 – BEXIMCO / BOL
9610 – ADN Telecom
9611 - Amber IT(Dhaka Com)
9612 – MetroNet
9613 – GETCO Online
9614 – NextFone
9619 - Chittagong Online LTD 
9633 – IDEA Networks & Communications Ltd. 
9638 - Intercloud Limited
9666 – BDCom-Kotha
9669 – ConnectTel
9678 – Link3 Technologies LTD.
9677 – BRACNet Limited
9639 – ICC Communication 
9654 - Tele Bangla
9643 - Race Online Ltd
9696 - BTCL - Alaap

Special Numbers

16236 Bangladesh Bank ( for Complaints against Bank and FIs) 333 – Central Helpline of Bangladesh
999 – Emergency telephone number
106 – Anti - Corruption Commission
121 – Customer care (Grameenphone, Teletalk, Robi, Banglalink)
158 – Customer complaints – all mobile operators
5012 – News
152 – International Trunk Call Booking
14 – Time (BTCL)
16263 – Free Doctor Consultation / Contact for COVID-19

109 – Violence Against Women, and Children Prevention Helpline [3]
999 – National Emergency Service

See also

References

  1. Orange Book, Volume 2, Part 2, International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee, International Telecommunication Union, 1977, page 49
  2. "List of Licensees for Internet Protocol Telephony Service Provider" (PDF). Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission.
  3. "National Helpline Centre for Violence against Women and Children". www.nhc.gov.bd. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
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