Telephone numbers in the Republic of Macedonia
Location of Macedonia (dark green) | |
Location | |
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Country | Republic of Macedonia |
Continent | Europe |
Regulator | AEK |
Type | Open |
NSN length | 6, 7 for Skopje |
Typical format |
0XX XXX XXX (02) xxx xxxx (07x) xxx xxx |
Access codes | |
Country calling code | +389 |
International call prefix | 00 |
Trunk prefix | 0 |
The Macedonian telephone numbering plan, is the system used for assigning telephone numbers in the Republic of Macedonia. It is regulated by the Agency for Electronic Communications AEK, which holds responsibility for telecommunications.
The country calling code of the Republic of Macedonia is +389. Area codes should always be dialed, even within the country, because of the many fixed and mobile operators.
An example for calling telephones in Skopje, Republic of Macedonia is as follows:
- 02 xxx xx xx (within Skopje)
- 02 xxx xx xx (within Macedonia)
- +389 2 xxx xx xx (outside Macedonia)
Numbering formats for the Republic of Macedonia:
+389 2 xxx xx xx geographic numbers - Skopje
+389 3x xxx xxx geographic numbers
+389 4x xxx xxx geographic numbers
+389 5xx x xx xx premium, value added, shared revenue
+389 7x xxx xxx mobile
+389 8xx x xx xx freephone, shared cost
1xx is general short code format (e.g. 112 for emergency); 10xx format is for carrier access.
The international call prefix depends on the country you are calling from, e.g. 00 for most European countries, and 011 from North America. For domestic calls (within the country), 0 must be dialed before the area code.
For calls from the Republic of Macedonia, the prefix for international calls is 00. (e.g. for an United States number 00 1 ... should be dialed).
Fixed telephony area codes
Network Group | Code | Municipalities covered by code |
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Skopje | 2 | Greater Skopje: (Aerodrom, Centar, Saraj, Kisela voda, Gazi Baba, Butel, Šuto Orizari, Karpoš, Čair, Gorče Petrov), Aračinovo, Čučer-Sandevo, Ilinden, Petrovec, Sopište, Studeničani, Zelenikovo |
Kumanovo | 31 | Kumanovo, Lipkovo, Kratovo, Kriva palanka, Rankovce, Staro Nagoričane |
Štip | 32 | Štip, Probištip, Radoviš, Sveti Nikole, Konče, Karbinci, Lozovo |
Kočani | 33 | Kočani, Berovo, Pehčevo, Vinica, Makedonska Kamenica, Zrnovci, Češinovo-Obleševo |
Strumica | 34 | Strumica, Valandovo, Vasilevo, Bosilovo, Novo Selo, Dojran, Bogdanci, Gevgelija |
Gostivar | 42 | Gostivar, Mavrovo and Rostuša, Vrapčište |
Veles | 43 | Veles, Kavadarci, Negotino, Čaška, Gradsko, Rosoman |
Tetovo | 44 | Tetovo, Jegunovce, Bogovinje, Brvenica, Tearce, Želino |
Kičevo | 45 | Kičevo, Makedonski Brod, Plasnica |
Ohrid | 46 | Ohrid, Struga, Vevčani, Debarca, Debar, Centar Župa |
Bitola | 47 | Bitola, Resen, Novaci, Mogila, Demir Hisar |
Prilep | 48 | Prilep, Kruševo, Krivogaštani, Dolneni |
Mobile phone codes
Code | Usage |
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070, 071, 072 | T-mobile |
073 | Albafone |
075, 076 | One |
077, 078 | VIP |
Remember: If you dial from abroad you have to ignore the zero "0" of the mobile phone code, for example for T-mobile, you dial only "70".
Special service numbers
Number | Service |
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112 | General emergency |
192 | Police |
193 | Fire brigade |
194 | Ambulance |
195 | Civil protection |
196 | Road help (AMSM) |
See also
- Communications in Macedonia
- Macedonian Telekom
Notes
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