Telephone numbers in the Republic of Macedonia

Republic of Macedonia telephone numbers

Location of Macedonia (dark green)
Location
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:

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
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
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
112 General emergency
192 Police
193 Fire brigade
194 Ambulance
195 Civil protection
196 Road help (AMSM)

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