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Number Format

Area Code:            3 digits (was 2-4 digits)
Subscriber Number:    7 digits (was 5-7 digits)
Trunk Prefix:         0
International Prefix: 00

Area code information

2017 - numbering plan update

The national number, following country code or exclusive of domestic prefix, can range from 5 to 10 digits.

Number range   Place/service
============   =============
+98 11         Mazandaran
+98 13         Gilan
+98 17         Golestan
+98 21         Tehran
+98 23         Semnan
+98 24         Zanjan
+98 25         Qom
+98 26         Alborz
+98 28         Ghazvin
+98 31         Isfahan
+98 34         Kerman
+98 35         Yazd
+98 38         Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari
+98 41         East Azarbayjan
+98 44         West Azarbayjan
+98 45         Ardabil
+98 51         Razavi Khorasan
+98 54         Sistan va Balochestan
+98 56         South Khorasan
+98 58         North Khorasan
+98 61         Khuzestan
+98 66         Lorestan
+98 71         Fars
+98 74         Kohgiluoye va Boyer Ahmad
+98 76         Hormozgan
+98 77         Bushehr
+98 81         Hamadan
+98 83         Kermanshahan
+98 84         Ilam
+98 86         Markazi
+98 87         Kurdestan
+98 901        mobile
+98 902        mobile
+98 903        mobile
+98 9044       mobile
+98 91         mobile
+98 920        mobile
+98 921        mobile
+98 922        mobile
+98 93         mobile
+98 94000      fiber/VOIP
+98 94110      fixed wireless, domestic only
+98 94111      fixed wireless, domestic only
+98 94112      fixed wireless, domestic only
+98 94113      fixed wireless, domestic only
+98 94114      fixed wireless, domestic only
+98 94115      fixed wireless, domestic only
+98 94116      fixed wireless, domestic only
+98 94117      fixed wireless, domestic only
+98 942        fixed, nongeographic
+98 943016     fixed, nongeographic
+98 94440      fixed wireless, domestic only
+98 96         service codes
+98 990        mobile
+98 9944       mobile
+98 993        satellite
+98 99810      mobile
+98 99900      mobile
+98 99911      mobile
+98 99913      mobile
+98 99998      mobile
+98 99999      mobile
Source: CRA announcement (25 July 2017, via ITU)

December 2003 - March 2004 - mobile changes

Iran mobile numbers were changed in a multi-stage process from December 2003 through March 2004.

17-20 January 2004 - mobile changes

Changed mobile numbering was introduced in certain areas on 17-20 January 2004. Permissive/parallel operation of former and new numbering was in effect until 20 March 2004.

Place            Old numbers      New numbers      Comments
=====            ===========      ===========      ========
Amol             +98 911 121xxxx  +98 911 121xxxx  No change
Amol             +98 911 122xxxx  +98 911 122xxxx  No change
Amol             +98 911 125xxxx  +98 911 125xxxx  No change
Amol             +98 913 121xxxx  +98 911 321xxxx
Amol             +98 913 122xxxx  +98 911 322xxxx
Babol            +98 911 111xxxx  +98 911 111xxxx  No change
Babol            +98 911 112xxxx  +98 911 112xxxx  No change
Babol            +98 911 113xxxx  +98 911 113xxxx  No change
Babol            +98 913 11xxxxx  +98 911 31xxxxx  111xxxx-114xxxx
Bam              +98 911 344xxxx  +98 913 144xxxx
Bam              +98 913 344xxxx  +98 913 344xxxx  No change
Bandar-e Anzali  +98 911 18xxxxx  +98 911 18xxxxx  No change; 181xxxx-183xxxx
Bandar-e Anzali  +98 913 181xxxx  +98 911 381xxxx
Bandar-e Anzali  +98 913 182xxxx  +98 911 382xxxx
Chalous          +98 911 19xxxxx  +98 911 19xxxxx  No change; 191xxxx-193xxxx
Chalous          +98 913 191xxxx  +98 911 391xxxx
Chalous          +98 913 192xxxx  +98 911 392xxxx
Gonbad e Kavos   +98 911 172xxxx  +98 911 172xxxx  No change
Gonbad e Kavos   +98 911 174xxxx  +98 911 174xxxx  No change
Gonbad e Kavos   +98 911 176xxxx  +98 911 176xxxx  No change
Gonbad e Kavos   +98 913 172xxxx  +98 911 372xxxx
Gonbad e Kavos   +98 913 174xxxx  +98 911 374xxxx
Gorgan           +98 911 171xxxx  +98 911 171xxxx  No change
Gorgan           +98 911 173xxxx  +98 911 173xxxx  No change
Gorgan           +98 911 175xxxx  +98 911 175xxxx  No change
Gorgan           +98 913 171xxxx  +98 911 371xxxx
Gorgan           +98 913 173xxxx  +98 911 373xxxx
Isfahan          +98 911 31xxxxx  +98 913 11xxxxx
Isfahan          +98 913 31xxxxx  +98 913 31xxxxx  No change
Isfahan          +98 913 32xxxxx  +98 913 32xxxxx  No change; 325xxxx-329xxxx
Isfahan          +98 913 308xxxx  +98 913 308xxxx  No change
Isfahan          +98 913 309xxxx  +98 913 309xxxx  No change
Jiroft           +98 911 348xxxx  +98 913 148xxxx
Jiroft           +98 911 349xxxx  +98 913 149xxxx
Jiroft           +98 913 348xxxx  +98 913 348xxxx  No change
Jiroft           +98 913 349xxxx  +98 913 349xxxx  No change
Kashan           +98 911 361xxxx  +98 913 161xxxx
Kashan           +98 911 362xxxx  +98 913 162xxxx
Kashan           +98 913 361xxxx  +98 913 361xxxx  No change
Kashan           +98 913 362xxxx  +98 913 362xxxx  No change
Kerman           +98 911 34xxxxx  +98 913 14xxxxx  340xxxx-342xxxx
Kerman           +98 913 34xxxxx  +98 913 34xxxxx  No change; 340xxxx-343xxxx
Khansar          +98 911 371xxxx  +98 913 171xxxx
Khansar          +98 911 372xxxx  +98 913 172xxxx
Khansar          +98 913 371xxxx  +98 913 371xxxx  No change
Khansar          +98 913 372xxxx  +98 913 372xxxx  No change
Lahijan          +98 911 14xxxxx  +98 911 14xxxxx  No change; 141xxxx-144xxxx
Lahijan          +98 913 141xxxx  +98 911 341xxxx
Lahijan          +98 913 142xxxx  +98 911 342xxxx
Naeen            +98 911 323xxxx  +98 913 123xxxx
Naeen            +98 913 323xxxx  +98 913 323xxxx  No change
Najaf Abad       +98 911 331xxxx  +98 913 131xxxx
Najaf Abad       +98 911 332xxxx  +98 913 132xxxx
Najaf Abad       +98 913 331xxxx  +98 913 331xxxx  No change
Najaf Abad       +98 913 332xxxx  +98 913 332xxxx  No change
Qaem Shahr       +98 911 123xxxx  +98 911 123xxxx  No change
Qaem Shahr       +98 911 124xxxx  +98 911 124xxxx  No change
Qaem Shahr       +98 911 126xxxx  +98 911 126xxxx  No change
Qaem Shahr       +98 913 123xxxx  +98 911 323xxxx
Qaem Shahr       +98 913 124xxxx  +98 911 324xxxx
Rafsanjan        +98 911 391xxxx  +98 913 191xxxx
Rafsanjan        +98 911 392xxxx  +98 913 192xxxx
Rafsanjan        +98 913 391xxxx  +98 913 391xxxx  No change
Rafsanjan        +98 913 392xxxx  +98 913 392xxxx  No change
Rasht            +98 911 13xxxxx  +98 911 13xxxxx  No change; 131xxxx-137xxxx
Rasht            +98 913 13xxxxx  +98 911 33xxxxx  131xxxx-133xxxx
Sari             +98 911 15xxxxx  +98 911 15xxxxx  No change; 151xxxx-154xxxx
Sari             +98 913 151xxxx  +98 911 351xxxx
Sari             +98 913 152xxxx  +98 911 352xxxx
Shahre Za        +98 911 321xxxx  +98 913 121xxxx
Shahre Za        +98 911 322xxxx  +98 913 122xxxx
Shahre Za        +98 913 321xxxx  +98 913 321xxxx  No change
Shahre Za        +98 913 322xxxx  +98 913 322xxxx  No change
Shahr-e Kord     +98 911 381xxxx  +98 913 181xxxx
Shahr-e Kord     +98 911 382xxxx  +98 913 182xxxx
Shahr-e Kord     +98 913 381xxxx  +98 913 381xxxx  No change
Shahr-e Kord     +98 913 382xxxx  +98 913 382xxxx  No change
Sirjan           +98 911 345xxxx  +98 913 145xxxx
Sirjan           +98 911 347xxxx  +98 913 147xxxx
Sirjan           +98 913 345xxxx  +98 913 345xxxx  No change
Sirjan           +98 913 347xxxx  +98 913 347xxxx  No change
Yazd             +98 911 35xxxxx  +98 913 15xxxxx  351xxxx-355xxxx
Yazd             +98 913 35xxxxx  +98 913 35xxxxx  No change; 351xxxx-355xxxx
Zarrin Shahr     +98 911 334xxxx  +98 913 134xxxx
Zarrin Shahr     +98 911 335xxxx  +98 913 135xxxx
Zarrin Shahr     +98 913 334xxxx  +98 913 334xxxx  No change
Zarrin Shahr     +98 913 335xxxx  +98 913 335xxxx  No change

12-16 January 2004 - mobile changes

Changed mobile numbering was introduced in certain areas during 12-16 January 2004. Permissive/parallel operation of former and new numbering was in effect until 20 March 2004.

This was a consolidation of various mobile numbers under +98 911, +98 912, +98 913 into +98 912. Generally +98 911 2xxxxxx numbers changed to +98 912 1xxxxxx, +98 912 2xxxxxx remained unchanged, and +98 913 2xxxxxx changed to +98 912 3xxxxxx.

Place         Old numbers      New numbers      Comments
=====         ===========      ===========      ========
Islam Shahr   +98 911 228xxxx  +98 912 128xxxx
Islam Shahr   +98 911 229xxxx  +98 912 129xxxx
Islam Shahr   +98 913 228xxxx  +98 912 328xxxx
Islam Shahr   +98 913 229xxxx  +98 912 329xxxx
Islam Shahr   +98 912 228xxxx  +98 912 228xxxx  No change
Islam Shahr   +98 912 229xxxx  +98 912 229xxxx  No change
Karaj         +98 911 26xxxxx  +98 912 16xxxxx
Karaj         +98 913 26xxxxx  +98 912 36xxxxx  260xxxx, 261xxxx-263xxxx
Karaj         +98 912 26xxxxx  +98 912 26xxxxx  No change
Qazvin        +98 911 281xxxx  +98 912 181xxxx
Qazvin        +98 911 282xxxx  +98 912 182xxxx
Qazvin        +98 913 281xxxx  +98 912 381xxxx
Qazvin        +98 913 282xxxx  +98 912 382xxxx
Qazvin        +98 912 281xxxx  +98 912 281xxxx  No change
Qazvin        +98 912 282xxxx  +98 912 282xxxx  No change
Qom           +98 911 25xxxxx  +98 912 15xxxxx  251xxxx-253xxxx
Qom           +98 913 25xxxxx  +98 912 35xxxxx  251xxxx-253xxxx
Qom           +98 912 251xxxx  +98 912 251xxxx  No change
Qom           +98 912 252xxxx  +98 912 252xxxx  No change
Saveh         +98 911 255xxxx  +98 912 155xxxx
Saveh         +98 911 258xxxx  +98 912 158xxxx
Saveh         +98 913 255xxxx  +98 912 355xxxx
Saveh         +98 913 256xxxx  +98 912 356xxxx
Saveh         +98 912 255xxxx  +98 912 255xxxx  No change
Semnan        +98 911 231xxxx  +98 912 131xxxx
Semnan        +98 913 231xxxx  +98 912 331xxxx
Semnan        +98 913 232xxxx  +98 912 332xxxx
Semnan        +98 912 231xxxx  +98 912 231xxxx  No change
Semnan        +98 912 232xxxx  +98 912 232xxxx  No change
Shah Roud     +98 911 273xxxx  +98 912 173xxxx
Shah Roud     +98 911 274xxxx  +98 912 174xxxx
Shah Roud     +98 913 273xxxx  +98 912 373xxxx
Shah Roud     +98 913 274xxxx  +98 912 374xxxx
Shah Roud     +98 912 273xxxx  +98 912 273xxxx  No change
Shah Roud     +98 912 274xxxx  +98 912 274xxxx  No change
Tehran        +98 911 20xxxxx  +98 912 10xxxxx
Tehran        +98 911 21xxxxx  +98 912 11xxxxx
Tehran        +98 911 22xxxxx  +98 912 12xxxxx  220xxxx-227xxxx
Tehran        +98 911 23xxxxx  +98 912 13xxxxx  230xxxx,232xxxx-239xxxx
Tehran        +98 911 24xxxxx  +98 912 14xxxxx  240xxxx,243xxxx-249xxxx
Tehran        +98 911 25xxxxx  +98 912 15xxxxx  250xxxx,254xxxx,257xxxx-259xxxx
Tehran        +98 911 27xxxxx  +98 912 17xxxxx  270xxxx-272xxxx,275xxxx-279xxxx
Tehran        +98 911 28xxxxx  +98 912 18xxxxx  280xxxx, 283xxxx-289xxxx
Tehran        +98 911 29xxxxx  +98 912 19xxxxx  290xxxx, 293xxxx-299xxxx
Tehran        +98 913 20xxxxx  +98 912 30xxxxx
Tehran        +98 913 21xxxxx  +98 912 31xxxxx
Tehran        +98 913 22xxxxx  +98 912 32xxxxx  220xxxx-227xxxx
Tehran        +98 913 23xxxxx  +98 912 33xxxxx  230xxxx,233xxxx-239xxxx
Tehran        +98 913 24xxxxx  +98 912 34xxxxx  240xxxx,243xxxx-249xxxx
Tehran        +98 913 25xxxxx  +98 912 35xxxxx  250xxxx,254xxxx,257xxxx-259xxxx
Tehran        +98 913 27xxxxx  +98 912 37xxxxx  270xxxx-272xxxx,275xxxx-279xxxx
Tehran        +98 913 28xxxxx  +98 912 38xxxxx  280xxxx,283xxxx-289xxxx
Tehran        +98 913 29xxxxx  +98 912 39xxxxx  290xxxx,293xxxx-299xxxx
Tehran        +98 912 20xxxxx  +98 912 20xxxxx  No change
Tehran        +98 912 21xxxxx  +98 912 21xxxxx  No change
Varamin       +98 911 291xxxx  +98 912 191xxxx
Varamin       +98 913 291xxxx  +98 912 391xxxx
Varamin       +98 913 292xxxx  +98 912 392xxxx
Varamin       +98 912 291xxxx  +98 912 291xxxx  No change
Varamin       +98 912 292xxxx  +98 912 292xxxx  No change
Zanjan        +98 911 241xxxx  +98 912 141xxxx
Zanjan        +98 911 242xxxx  +98 912 142xxxx
Zanjan        +98 913 241xxxx  +98 912 341xxxx
Zanjan        +98 913 242xxxx  +98 912 342xxxx
Zanjan        +98 912 241xxxx  +98 912 241xxxx  No change
Zanjan        +98 912 242xxxx  +98 912 242xxxx  No change

3-6 January 2004 - mobile changes

Changed mobile numbering was introduced in certain areas during 3-6 January 2004. Permissive/parallel operation of former and new numbering was in effect until 20 March 2004.

This was a consolidation of various mobile numbers under +91 911, +91 913, +91 916 into +91 916. Generally +91 911 6xxxxxx numbers changed to +91 916 1xxxxxx, +91 913 6xxxxxx changed to +91 916 3xxxxxx and +91 916 6xxxxxx remained unchanged.

Place           Old numbers      New numbers      Comments
=====           ===========      ===========      ========
Abadan          +98 911 631xxxx  +98 916 131xxxx
Abadan          +98 911 632xxxx  +98 916 132xxxx
Abadan          +98 913 631xxxx  +98 916 331xxxx
Abadan          +98 913 632xxxx  +98 916 332xxxx
Abadan          +98 916 631xxxx  +98 916 631xxxx  No Change
Abadan          +98 916 632xxxx  +98 916 632xxxx  No Change
Ahwaz           +98 911 61xxxxx  +98 916 11xxxxx
Ahwaz           +98 913 61xxxxx  +98 916 31xxxxx  611xxxx through 614xxxx
Ahwaz           +98 916 61xxxxx  +98 916 61xxxxx  611xxxx through 619xxxx
Aligodarz       +98 911 664xxxx  +98 916 164xxxx
Aligodarz       +98 911 666xxxx  +98 916 166xxxx
Aligodarz       +98 913 664xxxx  +98 916 364xxxx
Aligodarz       +98 913 666xxxx  +98 916 366xxxx
Aligodarz       +98 916 665xxxx  +98 916 665xxxx  No change
Behbahan        +98 911 671xxxx  +98 916 171xxxx
Behbahan        +98 913 671xxxx  +98 916 371xxxx
Behbahan        +98 916 672xxxx  +98 916 672xxxx  No change
Brujerd         +98 911 662xxxx  +98 916 162xxxx
Brujerd         +98 911 665xxxx  +98 916 165xxxx
Brujerd         +98 913 662xxxx  +98 916 362xxxx
Brujerd         +98 913 665xxxx  +98 916 365xxxx
Brujerd         +98 916 663xxxx  +98 916 663xxxx  No change
Dezful          +98 911 641xxxx  +98 916 141xxxx
Dezful          +98 911 642xxxx  +98 916 142xxxx
Dezful          +98 913 641xxxx  +98 916 341xxxx
Dezful          +98 913 642xxxx  +98 916 342xxxx
Dezful          +98 916 641xxxx  +98 916 641xxxx  No change
Dezful          +98 916 642xxxx  +98 916 642xxxx  No change
Khoramabad      +98 911 661xxxx  +98 916 161xxxx
Khoramabad      +98 911 663xxxx  +98 916 163xxxx
Khoramabad      +98 913 661xxxx  +98 916 361xxxx
Khoramabad      +98 913 663xxxx  +98 916 363xxxx
Khoramabad      +98 916 662xxxx  +98 916 662xxxx  No change
Masjedsolaiman  +98 911 681xxxx  +98 916 181xxxx
Masjedsolaiman  +98 913 681xxxx  +98 916 381xxxx
Masjedsolaiman  +98 916 682xxxx  +98 916 682xxxx  No change
Ramhormoz       +98 911 691xxxx  +98 916 191xxxx
Ramhormoz       +98 911 692xxxx  +98 916 192xxxx
Ramhormoz       +98 913 691xxxx  +98 916 391xxxx
Ramhormoz       +98 913 692xxxx  +98 916 392xxxx
Ramhormoz       +98 916 691xxxx  +98 916 691xxxx  No change
Ramhormoz       +98 916 692xxxx  +98 916 692xxxx  No change
Sar Bandar      +98 911 651xxxx  +98 916 151xxxx
Sar Bandar      +98 911 652xxxx  +98 916 152xxxx
Sar Bandar      +98 913 651xxxx  +98 916 351xxxx
Sar Bandar      +98 913 652xxxx  +98 916 352xxxx
Sar Bandar      +98 916 651xxxx  +98 916 651xxxx  No change
Sar Bandar      +98 916 652xxxx  +98 916 652xxxx  No change
(information courtesy Kiomars Ghaffari)

26 December 2003 - 2 January 2004 - mobile changes

Changed mobile numbering was introduced in certain areas during 26 December 2003 through 2 January 2004. Permissive/parallel operation of former and new numbering was in effect until 20 March 2004.

This was a consolidation of various mobile numbers under +91 911, +91 913, +91 917 into +91 917. Generally +91 911 7xxxxxx numbers changed to +91 917 1xxxxxx, +91 913 7xxxxxx changed to +91 917 3xxxxxx and +91 917 7xxxxxx remained unchanged.

Place            Old numbers      New numbers      Comments
=====            ===========      ===========      ========
Abadeh           +98 911 751xxxx  +98 917 151xxxx
Abadeh           +98 911 752xxxx  +98 917 152xxxx
Abadeh           +98 913 751xxxx  +98 917 351xxxx
Abadeh           +98 913 752xxxx  +98 917 352xxxx
Abadeh           +98 917 751xxxx  +98 917 751xxxx  No change
Abadeh           +98 917 752xxxx  +98 917 752xxxx  No change
Bandar-e Abbas   +98 911 761xxxx  +98 917 161xxxx
Bandar-e Abbas   +98 911 763xxxx  +98 917 163xxxx
Bandar-e Abbas   +98 913 761xxxx  +98 917 361xxxx
Bandar-e Abbas   +98 913 763xxxx  +98 917 363xxxx
Bandar-e Abbas   +98 913 767xxxx  +98 917 367xxxx
Bandar-e Abbas   +98 917 761xxxx  +98 917 761xxxx  No change
Bandar-e Abbas   +98 917 763xxxx  +98 917 763xxxx  No change
Bandar-e Bushehr +98 911 771xxxx  +98 917 171xxxx
Bandar-e Bushehr +98 911 772xxxx  +98 917 172xxxx
Bandar-e Bushehr +98 913 77xxxxx  +98 917 37xxxxx  771xxxx-775xxxx
Bandar-e Bushehr +98 917 771xxxx  +98 917 771xxxx  No change
Bandar-e Bushehr +98 917 772xxxx  +98 917 772xxxx  No change
Bandar-e Bushehr +98 917 773xxxx  +98 917 773xxxx  No change
Bandar-e Lengeh  +98 911 762xxxx  +98 917 162xxxx
Bandar-e Lengeh  +98 911 764xxxx  +98 917 164xxxx
Bandar-e Lengeh  +98 913 762xxxx  +98 917 362xxxx
Bandar-e Lengeh  +98 913 764xxxx  +98 917 364xxxx
Bandar-e Lengeh  +98 917 762xxxx  +98 917 762xxxx  No change
Bandar-e Lengeh  +98 917 764xxxx  +98 917 764xxxx  No change
Dugonbadan       +98 911 742xxxx  +98 917 142xxxx
Dugonbadan       +98 911 744xxxx  +98 917 144xxxx
Dugonbadan       +98 913 742xxxx  +98 917 342xxxx
Dugonbadan       +98 913 744xxxx  +98 917 344xxxx
Dugonbadan       +98 917 742xxxx  +98 917 742xxxx  No change
Dugonbadan       +98 917 744xxxx  +98 917 744xxxx  No change
Fasa             +98 911 731xxxx  +98 917 131xxxx
Fasa             +98 911 732xxxx  +98 917 132xxxx
Fasa             +98 913 731xxxx  +98 917 331xxxx
Fasa             +98 913 732xxxx  +98 917 332xxxx
Fasa             +98 917 731xxxx  +98 917 731xxxx  No change
Fasa             +98 917 732xxxx  +98 917 732xxxx  No change
Jahrom           +98 911 791xxxx  +98 917 191xxxx
Jahrom           +98 913 791xxxx  +98 917 391xxxx
Jahrom           +98 913 792xxxx  +98 917 392xxxx
Jahrom           +98 917 791xxxx  +98 917 791xxxx  No change
Jahrom           +98 917 792xxxx  +98 917 792xxxx  No change
Kazeroon         +98 911 721xxxx  +98 917 121xxxx
Kazeroon         +98 911 722xxxx  +98 917 122xxxx
Kazeroon         +98 913 721xxxx  +98 917 321xxxx
Kazeroon         +98 913 722xxxx  +98 917 322xxxx
Kazeroon         +98 917 721xxxx  +98 917 721xxxx  No Change
Kazeroon         +98 917 722xxxx  +98 917 722xxxx  No Change
Lar              +98 911 781xxxx  +98 917 181xxxx
Lar              +98 911 782xxxx  +98 917 182xxxx
Lar              +98 913 781xxxx  +98 917 381xxxx
Lar              +98 913 782xxxx  +98 917 382xxxx
Lar              +98 917 781xxxx  +98 917 781xxxx  No change
Lar              +98 917 782xxxx  +98 917 782xxxx  No change
Marvdasht        +98 911 728xxxx  +98 917 128xxxx
Marvdasht        +98 911 729xxxx  +98 917 129xxxx
Marvdasht        +98 913 728xxxx  +98 917 328xxxx
Marvdasht        +98 913 729xxxx  +98 917 329xxxx
Marvdasht        +98 917 728xxxx  +98 917 728xxxx  No change
Marvdasht        +98 917 729xxxx  +98 917 729xxxx  No change
Minab            +98 911 765xxxx  +98 917 165xxxx
Minab            +98 913 765xxxx  +98 917 365xxxx
Minab            +98 913 766xxxx  +98 917 366xxxx
Minab            +98 917 765xxxx  +98 917 765xxxx  No change
Minab            +98 917 766xxxx  +98 917 766xxxx  No change
Shiraz           +98 911 71xxxxx  +98 917 11xxxxx
Shiraz           +98 913 71xxxxx  +98 917 31xxxxx
Shiraz           +98 917 71xxxxx  +98 917 71xxxxx  No change, 710xxx-716xxx
Yasuj            +98 911 741xxxx  +98 917 141xxxx
Yasuj            +98 913 741xxxx  +98 917 341xxxx
Yasuj            +98 913 743xxxx  +98 917 343xxxx
Yasuj            +98 917 741xxxx  +98 917 741xxxx  No change
Yasuj            +98 917 743xxxx  +98 917 743xxxx  No change

22-25 December 2003 - mobile changes

Changed mobile numbering was introduced in certain areas during 22-25 December 2003. Permissive/parallel operation of former and new numbering was in effect until 20 March 2004.

This was a consolidation of various mobile numbers under +91 911, +91 913, +91 918 into +91 918. Generally +91 911 8xxxxxx numbers changed to +91 918 1xxxxxx, +91 913 8xxxxxx changed to +91 918 3xxxxxx and +91 918 8xxxxxx remained unchanged.

Place            Old numbers      New numbers      Comments
=====            ===========      ===========      ========
Arak             +98 911 861xxxx  +98 918 161xxxx
Arak             +98 911 862xxxx  +98 918 162xxxx
Arak             +98 913 861xxxx  +98 918 361xxxx
Arak             +98 913 862xxxx  +98 918 362xxxx
Arak             +98 918 862xxxx  +98 918 862xxxx No change
Hamedan          +98 911 81xxxxx  +98 918 11xxxxx
Hamedan          +98 913 811xxxx  +98 918 311xxxx
Hamedan          +98 913 812xxxx  +98 918 312xxxx
Hamedan          +98 918 811xxxx  +98 918 811xxxx  No change
Hamedan          +98 918 812xxxx  +98 918 812xxxx  No change
Ilam             +98 911 841xxxx  +98 918 141xxxx
Ilam             +98 911 842xxxx  +98 918 142xxxx
Ilam             +98 913 841xxxx  +98 918 341xxxx
Ilam             +98 913 842xxxx  +98 918 342xxxx
Ilam             +98 918 841xxxx  +98 918 841xxxx  No change
Ilam             +98 918 842xxxx  +98 918 842xxxx  No change
Kangavar         +98 911 837xxxx  +98 918 137xxxx
Kangavar         +98 913 837xxxx  +98 918 337xxxx
Kangavar         +98 913 838xxxx  +98 918 338xxxx
Kangavar         +98 918 837xxxx  +98 918 837xxxx  No change
Kangavar         +98 918 838xxxx  +98 918 838xxxx  No change
Kermanshah       +98 911 831xxxx  +98 918 131xxxx
Kermanshah       +98 911 832xxxx  +98 918 132xxxx
Kermanshah       +98 913 831xxxx  +98 918 331xxxx
Kermanshah       +98 913 832xxxx  +98 918 332xxxx
Kermanshah       +98 918 831xxxx  +98 918 831xxxx  No Change
Kermanshah       +98 918 832xxxx  +98 918 832xxxx  No Change
Kermanshah       +98 918 833xxxx  +98 918 833xxxx  No Change
Khomein          +98 911 865xxxx  +98 918 165xxxx
Khomein          +98 911 866xxxx  +98 918 166xxxx
Khomein          +98 913 865xxxx  +98 918 365xxxx
Khomein          +98 913 866xxxx  +98 918 366xxxx
Khomein          +98 918 865xxxx  +98 918 865xxxx No change
Malayer          +98 911 851xxxx  +98 918 151xxxx
Malayer          +98 911 852xxxx  +98 918 152xxxx
Malayer          +98 913 851xxxx  +98 918 351xxxx
Malayer          +98 913 852xxxx  +98 918 352xxxx
Malayer          +98 918 851xxxx  +98 918 851xxxx  No change
Sanandaj         +98 911 871xxxx  +98 918 171xxxx
Sanandaj         +98 911 872xxxx  +98 918 172xxxx
Sanandaj         +98 913 871xxxx  +98 918 371xxxx
Sanandaj         +98 913 872xxxx  +98 918 372xxxx
Sanandaj         +98 918 871xxxx  +98 918 871xxxx No change
Sanandaj         +98 918 872xxxx  +98 918 872xxxx No change
Saqqez           +98 911 874xxxx  +98 918 174xxxx
Saqqez           +98 911 875xxxx  +98 918 175xxxx
Saqqez           +98 913 874xxxx  +98 918 374xxxx
Saqqez           +98 913 875xxxx  +98 918 375xxxx
Saqqez           +98 918 875xxxx  +98 918 875xxxx No change
Sar Pol Zahab    +98 911 834xxxx  +98 918 134xxxx
Sar Pol Zahab    +98 911 835xxxx  +98 918 135xxxx
Sar Pol Zahab    +98 913 834xxxx  +98 918 334xxxx
Sar Pol Zahab    +98 913 835xxxx  +98 918 335xxxx
Sar Pol Zahab    +98 918 834xxxx  +98 918 834xxxx  No change
Sar Pol Zahab    +98 918 835xxxx  +98 918 835xxxx  No change

20 July 2005 - Tehran subscriber numbers to 8 digits

7-digit subscriber numbers in Tehran (+98 21) were changed to 8-digit format on 20 July 2005 by repeating the leading digit.

For example, +98 21 8xxxxxx changes to +98 21 88xxxxxx.

Existing 8-digit subscriber numbers remain unchanged.

Permissive dialling period was not indicated, although this situation was not clear in the announcements of the number changes.

Source: Iran Telecom.

Also a report found on: Iran Mania.

(Information courtesy Peter Carter, Ray Chow, Ghaffari, Faith George, Sergiu Rosenzweig).

Various dates (2000-2001) - Iran numbering changes

Iran conducted a program to moved to standard 10-digit national numbers (consisting of 3-digit area codes followed by 7-digit subscriber numbers).

Date unknown (1999? 2000?) - Iran area code changes

Iran Telecom announced several area code changes, each adding the digit 1 after certain area codes:

Babol (+98 11 --> +98 111)
Esfahan (+98 31 --> +98 311)
Tabriz (+98 41 --> +98 411)
Mashhad (+98 51 --> +98 511)
Shiraz (+98 71 --> +98 711)
Hamedan (+98 81 --> +98 811)

Each of these areas has 7-digit subscriber numbers following the area code.

Source: Iran Telecom.

Other Information

Major carrier is Irantelecom.


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