Azerbaijan +994
Number Format
Area Code: 2 digits (formerly 2-3 digits)
Subscriber Number: 7 digits (formerly 5-7 digits)
Trunk Prefix: 0 (formerly 8)
International Prefix: 00 (formerly 8-wait-10)
Area code information
- numbering document via ITU
- DCCL
2011 - national renumbering
November 2011 - +994 36 expansion
Numbers throughout Azerbaijan were consolidated into consistent 2-digit area codes with 7-digit subscriber numbers starting 1 August 2011 with parallel operation until 31 December 2011.
Expansion of numbers in the Nakhchivan region (+994 36) began later, on 1 November 2011, with parallel operation until 31 December 2011.
The new area codes are as follows:
Area code Region
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+994 12 Baku
+994 18 Sumgayit
+994 20 Baku region
+994 21 Shirvan region
+994 22 Ganja region
+994 23 Guba region
+994 24 Shaki region
+994 25 Lankaran region
+994 26 Shusha region
+994 36 Nakhchivan region
+994 88 Baku
Detailed transitions from old to new formats are as follows:
Old format New format Location/service
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+994 102 xxxxx +994 26 20xxxxx Khojaly
+994 110 xxxxx +994 20 20xxxxx Barda
+994 111 xxxxx +994 24 21xxxxx Оguz
+994 112 xxxxx +994 26 30xxxxx Khadrut
+994 113 xxxxx +994 21 27xxxxx Agjabedi
+994 114 xxxxx +994 25 24xxxxx Jalilabad
+994 115 xxxxx +994 23 35xxxxx Shabran
+994 118 xxxxx +994 26 38xxxxx Jabrayil
+994 119 xxxxx +994 24 29xxxxx Balakan
+994 12 3xxxxxx +994 12 3xxxxxx Baku incl Absheron
+994 12 4xxxxxx +994 12 4xxxxxx Baku
+994 12 5xxxxxx +994 12 5xxxxxx Baku
+994 133 xxxxx +994 26 23xxxxx Gubadli
+994 135 xxxxx +994 20 29xxxxx Zardab
+994 138 xxxxx +994 23 38xxxxx Gusar
+994 140 xxxxx +994 21 20xxxxx Hajigabul
+994 140 28xxxx +994 21 428xxxx TransEuroCom
+994 141 xxxxx +994 26 31xxxxx Fizuli
+994 143 xxxxx +994 21 23xxxxx Sabirabad
+994 144 xxxxx +994 24 25xxxxx Gakh
+994 145 xxxxx +994 20 25xxxxx Kurdamir
+994 146 xxxxx +994 26 21xxxxx Lachin
+994 147 xxxxx +994 24 27xxxxx Mingachevir
+994 149 xxxxx +994 26 29xxxxx Khojavand
+994 150 xxxxx +994 20 24xxxxx Gobustan
+994 151 xxxxx +994 25 21xxxxx Masalli
+994 152 xxxxx +994 21 22xxxxx Beylagan
+994 153 xxxxx +994 21 26xxxxx Neftchala
+994 154 xxxxx +994 21 24xxxxx Imishli
+994 157 xxxxx +994 25 27xxxxx Lerik
+994 159 xxxxx +994 25 29xxxxx Bilasuvar
+994 160 xxxxx +994 24 20xxxxx Gabala
+994 162 xxxxx +994 26 22xxxxx Khankendi
+994 163 xxxxx +994 21 25xxxxx Salyan
+994 166 xxxxx +994 22 33xxxxx Yevlakh
+994 166 28xxxx +994 22 428xxxx TransEuroCom
+994 167 xxxxx +994 20 27xxxxx Goychay
+994 168 xxxxx +994 21 28xxxxx Saatli
+994 169 xxxxx +994 23 33xxxxx Guba
+994 170 xxxxx +994 20 21xxxxx Ujar
+994 171 xxxxx +994 25 25xxxxx Lankaran
+994 172 xxxxx +994 23 32xxxxx Khachmaz
+994 174 xxxxx +994 24 22xxxxx Zagatala
+994 175 xxxxx +994 25 20xxxxx Yardimli
+994 176 xxxxx +994 20 26xxxxx Shamakhi
+994 178 xxxxx +994 20 28xxxxx Ismayilli
+994 177 xxxxx +994 24 24xxxxx Shaki
+994 18 6xxxxxx +994 18 6xxxxxx Sumgayit
+994 190 xxxxx +994 23 30xxxxx Siyazan
+994 191 xxxxx +994 26 26xxxxx Shusha
+994 192 xxxxx +994 26 32xxxxx Agdam
+994 193 xxxxx +994 20 23xxxxx Agdash
+994 194 xxxxx +994 26 24xxxxx Asgaran
+994 195 xxxxx +994 25 22xxxxx Astara
+994 196 xxxxx +994 26 25xxxxx Zangilan
+994 197 xxxxx +994 21 21xxxxx Shirvan
+994 198 xxxxx +994 20 22xxxxx Agsu
+994 199 xxxxx +994 23 31xxxxx Khizi
+994 216 xxxxx +994 22 21xxxxx Dashkesen
+994 22 5xxxxx +994 22 25xxxxx Ganja
+994 22 6xxxxx +994 22 26xxxxx Ganja
+994 22 28xxxx +994 22 428xxxx Ganja - TransEuroCom
+994 230 xxxxx +994 22 20xxxxx Goygol
+994 231 xxxxx +994 22 31xxxxx Tovuz
+994 232 xxxxx +994 22 32xxxxx Gedabek
+994 234 xxxxx +994 22 24xxxxx Goranboy
+994 241 xxxxx +994 22 30xxxxx Shamkir
+994 244 xxxxx +994 22 22xxxxx Agstafa
+994 244 28xxxx +994 22 428xxxx TransEuroCom
+994 246 xxxxx +994 22 23xxxxx Terter
+994 248 xxxxx +994 26 28xxxxx Agdere
+994 255 xxxxx +994 22 35xxxxx Naftalan
+994 265 xxxxx +994 22 27xxxxx Samukh
+994 266 xxxxx +994 26 27xxxxx Kalbajar
+994 279 xxxxx +994 22 29xxxxx Gazakh
+994 36 40xxxx +994 36 554xxxx Nakhtel network
+994 36 41xxxx +994 36 541xxxx Babek
+994 36 42xxxx +994 36 542xxxx Sherur
+994 36 43xxxx +994 36 543xxxx Shahbuz
+994 36 44xxxx +994 36 552xxxx Sherur
+994 36 46xxxx +994 36 546xxxx Julfa
+994 36 47xxxx +994 36 547xxxx Ordubad
+994 36 48xxxx +994 36 548xxxx Kabgarli
+994 36 49xxxx +994 36 549xxxx Sederek
+994 88 xxxxxxx +994 88 xxxxxxx Baku
Mobile numberings are:
Format Carrier
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+994 40 xxxxxxx Catel (CDMA)
+994 44 xxxxxxx Region (CDMA)
+994 50 xxxxxxx Azercell (GSM)
+994 51 xxxxxxx Azercell (GSM)
+994 55 xxxxxxx Bakcell (GSM)
+994 60 540xxxx Nakhtel (CDMA)
+994 70 xxxxxxx Azerfon (GSM)
+994 77 xxxxxxx Azerfon (GSM)
(with news courtesy Sergiu Rosenzweig)
Sources: Ministry: Transition to seven-digit numbering system in Azerbaijan not to create inconvenience to subscribers (Trend, 1 August 2011)
Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies announcement (30 January 2012, via ITU)
"http%3a//www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/opb/sp/T-SP-OB.986-2011-OAS-PDF-E.pdf" Communications and Information Technologies of the Republic of Azerbaijan announcement (5 July 2011, via ITU Operational Bulletin 986, PDF)
18 December 2006 - Azerbaijan number ranges
Number range Place/service
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+994 102 xxxxx Khojali
+994 110 xxxxx Barda
+994 111 xxxxx Òguz
+994 112 xxxxx Hadrut
+994 113 xxxxx Agjabedi
+994 114 xxxxx Jalilabad
+994 115 xxxxx Davachy
+994 118 xxxxx Jebrayil
+994 119 xxxxx Balaken
+994 12 4xxxxxx Baku
+994 12 5xxxxxx Baku
+994 133 xxxxx Gubadli
+994 135 xxxxx Zardab
+994 136 xxxxxx Nakhchivan
+994 138 xxxxx Gusar
+994 140 xxxxx Hajigabul
+994 141 xxxxx Fizuli
+994 143 xxxxx Sabirabad
+994 144 xxxxx Gakh
+994 145 xxxxx Kurdamir
+994 146 xxxxx Lachin
+994 147 xxxxx Mingechevir
+994 149 xxxxx Khojavend
+994 150 xxxxx Gobustan
+994 151 xxxxx Masalli
+994 152 xxxxx Beylagan
+994 153 xxxxx Neftchala
+994 154 xxxxx Imishli
+994 157 xxxxx Lerik
+994 159 xxxxx Bilasuvar
+994 160 xxxxx Gabala
+994 162 xxxxx Khankendi
+994 163 xxxxx Salyan
+994 166 xxxxx Yevlakh
+994 167 xxxxx Goychay
+994 168 xxxxx Saatly
+994 169 xxxxx Guba
+994 170 xxxxx Ujar
+994 171 xxxxx Lankaran
+994 172 xxxxx Khachmaz
+994 174 xxxxx Zagatala
+994 175 xxxxx Yardimli
+994 176 xxxxx Shamakhi
+994 177 xxxxx Shaki
+994 178 xxxxx Ismayilli
+994 18 xxxxxxx Sumgayit
+994 190 xxxxx Siyazan
+994 191 xxxxx Shusha City
+994 192 xxxxx Agdam
+994 193 xxxxx Agdash
+994 194 xxxxx Askeran
+994 195 xxxxx Astara
+994 196 xxxxx Zangilan
+994 197 xxxxx Ali-Bayramli
+994 198 xxxxx Agsu
+994 199 xxxxx Khizi
+994 216 xxxxx Dashkasan
+994 22 xxxxxx Ganja
+994 230 xxxxx Khanlar
+994 231 xxxxx Tovuz
+994 232 xxxxx Gadabay
+994 234 xxxxx Goranboy
+994 241 xxxxx Shamkir
+994 244 xxxxx Akstafa
+994 246 xxxxx Tar-Tar
+994 248 xxxxx Agdara City
+994 255 xxxxx Naftalan
+994 265 xxxxx Samukh
+994 266 xxxxx Kelbajar
+994 279 xxxxx Gazakh
+994 40 xxxxxxx mobile
+994 44 xxxxxxx CDMA mobile
+994 50 xxxxxxx mobile
+994 55 xxxxxxx mobile
+994 60 xxxxxxx CDMA mobile, Nakhchivan
+994 70 xxxxxxx mobile
+994 88 xxxxxxx freephone
Source: Ministry of Communications announcement (18 December 2006, via ITU).
28 May 2005 - freephone, 6-digit numbering in Nakhchivan
'4' was prepended to former 5-digit subscriber numbers in Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. New six-digit number range is +994 136 4xxxxx as of 28 May 2005.
Also, national freephone numbers were introduced: +994 88 xxxxxxx.
The more recent 8 July 2005 announcement of this change differed from the previous 30 May 2005 announcement in that Sumgait is now listed as +994 18 xxxxxxx instead of the previous +994 164 xxxxx.
Source: Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies announcement (8 July 2005, previously announced 30 May 2005, via ITU, version no longer available online).
1 August 2004 - Baku 7-digit subscriber numbers
Baku (+994 12) subscriber numbers expanded from six to seven digits on 1 August 2004, by prepending '4' to existing 6-digit subscriber numbers.
That is, numbers of form +994 12 xxxxxx changed to +994 12 4xxxxxx.
Source: Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies announcement (5 July 2004, via ITU, version no longer available online).
1992-1994: +994 county code replaces +7
Withdrew from country code 7 (former USSR territory); ITU assigned country code 994, some time in 1992. Country code activation apparently took effect on or before September 1994.
Other Information
Regulator is Ministry of Communications.
Wireless carriers:
Additional reports courtesy Risto O. Nykänen, Michael Seery.