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|fk| Falkland Islands +500

Number Format

Area Code:            none
Subscriber Number:    5 digits
Trunk Prefix:         n/a
International Prefix: 00 (was 0 until June 2001)

Numbering range information

June 2006 - numbering plan update

Falkland Islands number ranges are:

Number range  Service
------------  -------
+500 2xxxx    fixed/wireline
+500 3xxxx    fixed/wireline
+500 4xxxx    fixed/wireline
+500 5xxxx    mobile GSM
+500 6xxxx    mobile GSM
+500 7xxxx    fixed/wireline
+500 8xxxx    future use
+500 9xxxx    future use, except 99xxx
+500 99xxx    emergency services
Source: Cable and Wireless announcement (5 June 2006, via ITU)

12 December 2005 - new GSM mobile range

+500 5xxxx and +500 6xxxx ranges were implemented for Cable and Wireless "Touch" GSM 900 service as of 12 December 2005.

Previously, +500 6xxxx was assigned for premium cost service (according to Cable and Wireless announcement, 30 January 2003, via ITU).

Source: Cable and Wireless announcement (8 December 2005, via ITU, no longer available online)

Other information

Carrier is Cable and Wireless


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