Telephone numbers in Bahrain
Encyclopedia
Country Code: +973
International Call Prefix: 00
Trunk Prefix
: none
The Bahrain Telecommunications Regulatory Authority
(TRA) is a governmental institution which regularly updates and publishes reports on the country's national numbering plan. The reports include all the number blocks used in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Telephone numbers in Bahrain
are generally eight-digits long with the exception of short codes which have fewer digits. Majority of the fixed land line numbers start with 1. Cellular
(Mobile) phone numbers and pager numbers start with 3* or 663* or 669* depending on the service provider.
There is no area code in Bahrain, however the two digit numbers after the land line prefixes represent different cities or regions in Bahrain.
Batelco
is the main service provider for land lines. Mobile users commonly subscribe to Batelco, Zain
or Viva.
International Call Prefix: 00
Trunk Prefix
Trunk prefix
A trunk prefix is the number to be dialed in a domestic telephone call, preceding any necessary area codes and subscriber numbers. When the number is called from overseas, the trunk prefix is omitted by the caller. In most countries, such as Australia, Germany and the United Kingdom, the trunk...
: none
The Bahrain Telecommunications Regulatory Authority
Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Bahrain
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Bahrain is a Bahrain governmental institution.It was established by Legislative Decree No. 48 of 2002 promulgating the Telecommunications Law...
(TRA) is a governmental institution which regularly updates and publishes reports on the country's national numbering plan. The reports include all the number blocks used in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Telephone numbers in Bahrain
Bahrain
' , officially the Kingdom of Bahrain , is a small island state near the western shores of the Persian Gulf. It is ruled by the Al Khalifa royal family. The population in 2010 stood at 1,214,705, including 235,108 non-nationals. Formerly an emirate, Bahrain was declared a kingdom in 2002.Bahrain is...
are generally eight-digits long with the exception of short codes which have fewer digits. Majority of the fixed land line numbers start with 1. Cellular
Mobile phone
A mobile phone is a device which can make and receive telephone calls over a radio link whilst moving around a wide geographic area. It does so by connecting to a cellular network provided by a mobile network operator...
(Mobile) phone numbers and pager numbers start with 3* or 663* or 669* depending on the service provider.
There is no area code in Bahrain, however the two digit numbers after the land line prefixes represent different cities or regions in Bahrain.
Batelco
Batelco
Bahrain Telecommunications Company - - is the principal telecommunications company of Bahrain. The company is headquartered in Bahrain and is listed on the Bahrain Stock Exchange.-Ownership:...
is the main service provider for land lines. Mobile users commonly subscribe to Batelco, Zain
Zain
-People:*as a given name in general , orwith a first name of Zain*Zain Abbas , a Pakistan-born cricketer*Zain Amat , a Singaporean trapshooter*Zain Awan , an India-born Arab TV journalist...
or Viva.
| Range | Type | Service Provider |
|---|---|---|
| 133 | Land line | Etisalcom |
| 1344 | Land line | Rawabi |
| 1350 | Land line | Elephant Talk |
| 136 | Land line | Zain |
| 1600-1603,1606-1607 | Land line | Neutel |
| 1610,1616,1619 | Land line | Kalam |
| 165 | Land line | 2Connect |
| 166 | Land line | Lightspeed |
| 17 | Land line | Batelco |
| 322,383,384,388,39 | Mobile | Batelco |
| 33,340-341,3430-3459 | Mobile | Viva |
| 36,377 | Mobile | Zain |
| 6111 | Universal | Kulacom |
| 6160 | Universal | Kalam |
| 6600, 6688 | Universal | Rawabi |
| 666 | Universal | Zain |
| 6966-6969, 6996, 6999 | Universal | Rapid |
| 7178 | Universal | Viva |
| 77 | Universal | Menatelecom |