Telephone numbers in Cameroon
Location | |
---|---|
Country | Cameroon |
Continent | Africa |
Access codes | |
Country calling code | +237 |
International call prefix | 00 |
On November 21st 2014, numbers were expanded from 8 to 9 digits, by prefixing with 2 or 6. [1]
The last expansion occurred in 2007, when 7-digit numbers were expanded to 8 digits. (See last the section.)
Current calling formats
For calls within Cameroon, use just the 9 digits : xxxxxxxxx
For calls from outside the country, add the code for Cameroun : +237 xxxxxxxxx
Changes 2014 november 21
Old numbers | New numbers | Service/Carrier |
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+237 xxxxxxxx | +237 2xxxxxxx | fixed, CAMTEL |
+237 xxxxxxxx | +237 6xxxxxxxx | mobile |
Previous changes in 2007
Old numbers | New numbers | Service/Carrier [2] |
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+237 2xxxxxx | +237 22xxxxxx | fixed, CAMTEL |
+237 3xxxxxx | +237 33xxxxxx | fixed, CAMTEL |
+237 45xxxxx | +237 45xxxxxx | mobile, MTN Cameroon |
+237 46xxxxx | +237 46xxxxxx | mobile, MTN Cameroon |
+237 47xxxxx | +237 47xxxxxx | mobile, MTN Cameroon |
+237 48xxxxx | +237 48xxxxxx | mobile, MTN Cameroon |
+237 49xxxxx | +237 49xxxxxx | mobile, MTN Cameroon |
+237 5909963 | +237 59xxxxxx | mobile, MTN Cameroon |
+237 7xxxxxx | +237 7xxxxxxx | mobile, MTN Cameroon |
+237 8xxxxxx | +237 88xxxxxx | special services, all carriers |
+237 40xxxxx | +237 40xxxxxx | mobile, Orange Cameroun |
+237 41xxxxx | +237 41xxxxxx | mobile, Orange Cameroun |
+237 42xxxxx | +237 42xxxxxx | mobile, Orange Cameroun |
+237 43xxxxx | +237 43xxxxxx | mobile, Orange Cameroun |
+237 44xxxxx | +237 44xxxxxx | mobile, Orange Cameroun |
+237 9xxxxxx | +237 9xxxxxxx | mobile, Orange Cameroun |
+237 9xxxxxx | +237 9xXXXXXX | mobile, Orange Cameroun |
+237 9xxxxxx | +237 6XXXXXXX | mobile, Nexttel Cameroun |
References
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