20 is the international dialing country code for Egypt. The telephone numbers are designated under the 2003 Telecom Act created by the Egyptian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.
Land lines are operated by government-owned Telecom Egypt. The following is a list of dialing codes for the different cities in Egypt.
There are currently four mobile network operators in Egypt, and they are, from oldest to newest: Orange, Vodafone, Etisalat, and We. The following is a list of mobile number dialing codes.
Egypt has a number of emergency phone numbers including:
The country also operates miscellaneous emergency numbers including:
Hotlines are alternative numbers used in place of telephone numbers as a means of dialing a service. Hotlines are usually five digits long and are displayed in advertising and menus. Hotlines starts with numbers described below. An example of a hotline is 16789 reserved for Egypt Post. Other examples of hotlines include:
This is a list of other miscellaneous codes used in Egypt.
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