List of dialling codes in Pakistan
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Regulator | Pakistan Telecommunication Authority |
| Access codes | |
| Country calling code | +92 |
| International call prefix | 00 |
| Trunk prefix | 0 |
Fixed telephony
The area codes in Pakistan consists of two to five digits; generally smaller the city, longer the prefix. All big cities have two-digit codes. The smaller towns might have six digital whereas big cities have seven digit numbers. Azad Kashmir telephone lines contain five digits. On 1 July 2009, telephone numbers in Karachi and Lahore were changed from seven digits to eight digits. This was accomplished by adding 9 to the beginning of all phone numbers that started with a 9 i.e. government and semi-government lines and adding 3 to all other lines.[1]
The following is the list of dialling codes for various cities and districts in Pakistan.[2]
| City | Code | District |
|---|---|---|
| Attock | 57 | |
| Awaran | 856 | |
| Barkhan | 829 | |
| Faislabad | 41 | |
| Bahawalnagar | 63 | Bahawalnagar |
| Bahawalpur | 62 | Bahawalpur |
| Besham | 996 | |
| Bolan | 832 | |
| Chagai | 825 | |
| Chitral | 943 | |
| Dera Bugti | 835 | |
| Dinga | 537 | |
| Gujranwala | 55 | |
| Gujrat | 53 | |
| Gwadar | 86 | |
| Hafizabad | 547 | |
| Haripur, Pakistan | 995 | |
| Hyderabad | 22 | |
| Islamabad | 51 | |
| Jaffarabad | 838 | |
| Jhal Magsi | 837 | |
| Jhang | 477 | |
| Jhelum | 544 | |
| Kalat | 844 | |
| Karachi | 21 3 | |
| Kasur | 49 | |
| Kech (Turbat) | 852 | |
| Khanewal | 65 | |
| Khushab | 454 | |
| Kharan | 847 | |
| Khuzdar | 848 | |
| Kohlu | 829 | |
| Lahore | 42 | |
| 43 | ||
| Larkana | 74 | |
| Lasbela | 853 | |
| Layyah | 606 | |
| swat | 946 | |
| Lodhran | 608 | |
| Loralai | 824 | |
| Mandi Bahauddin | 546 | |
| Mastung | 843 | |
| Mianwali | 459 | |
| Multan | 61 | |
| Musakhel | 828 | |
| Muzaffargarh | 66 | |
| Nankana Sahib | 56 | |
| Narowal | 542 | |
| Naseerabad | 838 | |
| Nowshera | 923 | Nowshera |
| Okara | 44 | |
| Pakpattan | 457 | |
| Panjgur | 855 | |
| Parachinar | 926 | FATA |
| Peshawar | 91 | |
| Pishin | 826 | |
| Qilla Abdullah | 826 | |
| Qilla Saifullah | 823 | |
| Quetta | 82 | |
| Rahim Yar Khan | 68 | |
| Rajanpur | 604 | |
| Rawalpindi | 51 | |
| Sahiwal | 40 | |
| Sargodha | 48 | |
| Shakargarh | 542 | |
| Sheikhupura | 56 | |
| Sialkot | 52 | |
| Sibi | 833 | |
| Surab | 844 | |
| Swabi | 938 | Swabi |
| Toba Tek Singh | 46 | |
| Vehari | 67 | |
| Zhob | 822 | |
| Ziarat | 833 |
See also
References
- "Karachi and Lahore now have eight digit phone numbers. In the near future this will be extended to other metros". Daily Times (Pakistan). 2009-07-08. Retrieved 2009-10-01.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-11-09. Retrieved 2015-04-17.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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