Georgia +995
Number Format
Area Code: 2-3 digits
Subscriber Number: 5-6 digits
Trunk Prefix: 0 (formerly 8)
International Prefix: 00 (formerly 8 (wait) 10)
Note: Area Code plus Subscriber Number generally totals 8 digits.
Area code information
2011 - national renumbering
A multi-phase national renumbering began in 2011:
The first phase begins with new area codes for fixed/wireline numbers activated on 1 March 2011, running permissively until 3 April 2011.
The second phase standardised area codes to three digits on 2 June 2011. '2' will be prepended to the subscriber number portions of fixed/wireline numbers (but not to the area code portion). '5' will be prepended to area codes of mobile/wireless numbers while their subscriber numbers remain unchanged. Fixed numbers based on wireless networks will have '7' prepended to their area codes, e.g. +995 90 xxxxxx becomes +995 790 xxxxxx.
The third phase formally changes the trunk prefix from '8' to '0' and the international prefix from '8-10' to '00'. Existing short codes of 0xxx format are to migrate to 1xxx form. New 10xx format carrier access codes are also expected.
Old numbers Phase 1 numbers Phase 2 numbers Service/
(until 2011) (Mar-Apr 2011) (2 June 2011) Location
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+995 14 xxxxxx +995 14 xxxxxx +995 514 xxxxxx mobile, GeoCell
+995 222 xxxxx +995 422 xxxxx +995 422 2xxxxx Batumi
+995 236 xxxxx +995 426 xxxxx +995 426 2xxxxx Kobuleti
+995 310 xxxxx +995 494 xxxxx +995 494 2xxxxx Ianchxuti
+995 311 xxxxx +995 411 xxxxx +995 411 2xxxxx Samtredia
+995 312 xxxxx +995 412 xxxxx +995 412 2xxxxx Abasha
+995 313 xxxxx +995 413 xxxxx +995 413 2xxxxx Senaki
+995 314 xxxxx +995 414 xxxxx +995 414 2xxxxx Xobi
+995 315 xxxxx +995 415 xxxxx +995 415 2xxxxx Zugdidi
+995 316 xxxxx +995 416 xxxxx +995 416 2xxxxx Tsalendjikha
+995 317 xxxxx +995 417 xxxxx +995 417 2xxxxx Chkhorotskhu
+995 318 xxxxx +995 418 xxxxx +995 418 2xxxxx Martvili
+995 319 xxxxx +995 419 xxxxx +995 419 2xxxxx Choxatauri
(new code) +995 423 xxxxx +995 423 2xxxxx Xulo
(new code) +995 424 xxxxx +995 424 2xxxxx Shuaxevi
(new code) +995 425 xxxxx +995 425 2xxxxx Qeda
(new code) +995 427 xxxxx +995 427 2xxxxx Xelvachauri
+995 330 xxxxx +995 473 xxxxx +995 473 2xxxxx Oni
+995 331 xxxxx +995 431 xxxxx +995 431 2xxxxx Kutaisi
+995 332 xxxxx +995 432 xxxxx +995 432 2xxxxx Vani
+995 333 xxxxx +995 433 xxxxx +995 433 2xxxxx Kharagauli
+995 334 xxxxx +995 434 xxxxx +995 434 2xxxxx Bagdati
+995 335 xxxxx +995 435 xxxxx +995 435 2xxxxx Sachkhere
+995 336 xxxxx +995 410 xxxxx +995 410 2xxxxx Mestia
+995 337 xxxxx +995 437 xxxxx +995 437 2xxxxx Lentekhi
+995 338 xxxxx +995 472 xxxxx +995 472 2xxxxx Tsageri
+995 339 xxxxx +995 439 xxxxx +995 439 2xxxxx Ambrolauri
+995 340 xxxxx +995 436 xxxxx +995 436 2xxxxx Tskaltubo
+995 342 xxxxx +995 342 xxxxx +995 342 2xxxxx Akhalgori
+995 344 xxxxx +995 344 xxxxx +995 344 2xxxxx Tskhinvali
+995 345 xxxxx +995 345 xxxxx +995 345 2xxxxx Stefanstminda (Kazbegi)
+995 346 xxxxx +995 346 xxxxx +995 346 2xxxxx Dusheti
+995 347 xxxxx +995 347 xxxxx +995 347 2xxxxx Djava
+995 348 xxxxx +995 348 xxxxx +995 348 2xxxxx Tianeti
+995 349 xxxxx +995 349 xxxxx +995 349 2xxxxx Akhmeta
+995 350 xxxxx +995 350 xxxxx +995 350 2xxxxx Telavi
+995 351 xxxxx +995 351 xxxxx +995 351 2xxxxx Sagaredjo
+995 352 xxxxx +995 352 xxxxx +995 352 2xxxxx Kvareli
+995 353 xxxxx +995 353 xxxxx +995 353 2xxxxx Gurdjaani
+995 354 xxxxx +995 354 xxxxx +995 354 2xxxxx Lagodekhi
+995 355 xxxxx +995 355 xxxxx +995 355 2xxxxx Signagi
+995 356 xxxxx +995 356 xxxxx +995 356 2xxxxx Dedoplis Tskaro
+995 357 xxxxx +995 357 xxxxx +995 357 2xxxxx Marneuli
+995 358 xxxxx +995 358 xxxxx +995 358 2xxxxx Bolnisi
+995 359 xxxxx +995 359 xxxxx +995 359 2xxxxx Tetri Tskaro
+995 360 xxxxx +995 360 xxxxx +995 360 2xxxxx Dmanisi
+995 361 xxxxx +995 361 xxxxx +995 361 2xxxxx Ninotsminda
+995 362 xxxxx +995 362 xxxxx +995 362 2xxxxx Akhalkalaki
+995 363 xxxxx +995 363 xxxxx +995 363 2xxxxx Tsalka
+995 364 xxxxx +995 364 xxxxx +995 364 2xxxxx Aspindza
+995 365 xxxxx +995 365 xxxxx +995 365 2xxxxx Akhaltsikhe
+995 366 xxxxx +995 366 xxxxx +995 366 2xxxxx Adigeni
+995 367 xxxxx +995 367 xxxxx +995 367 2xxxxx Bordjomi
+995 368 xxxxx +995 368 xxxxx +995 368 2xxxxx Khashuri
+995 369 xxxxx +995 369 xxxxx +995 369 2xxxxx Kareli
+995 370 xxxxx +995 370 xxxxx +995 370 2xxxxx Gori
+995 371 xxxxx +995 371 xxxxx +995 371 2xxxxx Kaspi
+995 372 xxxxx +995 372 xxxxx +995 372 2xxxxx Gardabani
+995 373 xxxxx +995 373 xxxxx +995 373 2xxxxx Mtskheta
(new code) +995 3742 xxxxx +995 3742 xxxxx Tigvi (new range)
+995 379 xxxxx +995 479 xxxxx +995 479 2xxxxx Chiatura
+995 391 xxxxx +995 491 xxxxx +995 491 2xxxxx Terdjola
+995 392 xxxxx +995 492 xxxxx +995 492 2xxxxx Zestafoni
+995 393 xxxxx +995 493 xxxxx +995 493 2xxxxx Poli
+995 395 xxxxx +995 495 xxxxx +995 495 2xxxxx Khoni
+995 396 xxxxx +995 496 xxxxx +995 496 2xxxxx Ozurgeti
+995 397 xxxxx +995 497 xxxxx +995 497 2xxxxx Tkibuli
+995 32 xxxxxx +995 32 xxxxxx +995 32 2xxxxxx Tbilisi
(new code) +995 32 3xxxxxx Tbilisi (new range)
+995 34 xxxxx +995 341 xxxxx +995 3412 xxxxx Rustavi
+995 442 2xxxx +995 442 2xxxx +995 4422 2xxxx Sukhumi
+995 442 3xxxx +995 442 3xxxx +995 4422 3xxxx Sukhumi
+995 442 5xxxx +995 448 xxxxx +995 4482 xxxxx Gulripshi [note 1]
+995 442 6xxxx +995 442 6xxxx +995 4422 6xxxx Sukhumi
+995 442 7xxxx +995 442 7xxxx +995 4422 7xxxx Sukhumi
+995 443 4xxxx +995 443 xxxxx +995 443 2xxxxx Gagra [note 1]
+995 444 5xxxx +995 444 xxxxx +995 444 2xxxxx Gudauta [note 1]
+995 445 2xxxx +995 445 xxxxx +995 445 2xxxxx Ochamchire [note 1]
+995 445 5xxxx +995 447 xxxxx +995 447 2xxxxx Gali [note 1]
(new code?) +995 446 xxxxx +995 446 2xxxxx Tkvarcheli
+995 50 xxxxxx +995 50 xxxxxx +995 550 xxxxxx mobile, Magti
+995 51 xxxxxx +995 51 xxxxxx +995 551 xxxxxx mobile, Magti
+995 55 xxxxxx +995 55 xxxxxx +995 555 xxxxxx mobile, GeoCell
+995 57 xxxxxx +995 57 xxxxxx +995 557 xxxxxx mobile, GeoCell
+995 58 xxxxxx +995 58 xxxxxx +995 558 xxxxxx mobile, GeoCell
+995 68 xxxxxx +995 68 xxxxxx +995 568 xxxxxx mobile, Mobitel
+995 70 xxxxxx +995 70 xxxxxx +995 570 xxxxxx mobile, Silqnet [note 2]
+995 71 xxxxxx +995 71 xxxxxx +995 571 xxxxxx mobile, Mobitel
+995 74 xxxxxx +995 74 xxxxxx +995 574 xxxxxx mobile, Mobitel
+995 77 xxxxxx +995 77 xxxxxx +995 577 xxxxxx mobile, GeoCell
+995 78 xxxxxx +995 78 xxxxxx +995 578 xxxxxx mobile, Silqnet
+995 79 xxxxxx +995 79 xxxxxx +995 579 xxxxxx mobile, Mobitel
+995 90 xxxxxx +995 90 xxxxxx +995 790 xxxxxx fixed wireless, Magti
+995 91 xxxxxx +995 91 xxxxxx +995 591 xxxxxx mobile, Magti
+995 92 xxxxxx +995 92 xxxxxx +995 592 xxxxxx mobile, Mobitel
+995 93 xxxxxx +995 93 xxxxxx +995 593 xxxxxx mobile, GeoCell
+995 95 xxxxxx +995 95 xxxxxx +995 595 xxxxxx mobile, Magti
+995 96 xxxxxx +995 96 xxxxxx +995 596 xxxxxx mobile, Magti
+995 97 xxxxxx +995 97 xxxxxx +995 597 xxxxxx mobile, Mobitel
+995 98 xxxxxx +995 98 xxxxxx +995 598 xxxxxx mobile, Magti
+995 99 xxxxxx +995 99 xxxxxx +995 599 xxxxxx mobile, Magti
[note 1] - documents were unclear whether the last 5 or last 4 digits of the subscriber were maintained in the Phase 1 transition in March-April 2011
[note 2] - documents were inconsistent on whether this was changing to +995 570 or +995 770; this may depend on whether the numbers represent a "fixed wireless" service, in which case the latter case would apply ('7' prepended to area code)
Sources: GNCC announcement of 4 June 2011 numbering changes (10 May 2011)
GNCC announcement (22 December 2010, via ITU)
(report courtesy Sergiu Rosenzweig)
November 2009 - numbering plan update
Number range Location
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+995 222 xxxxx Batumi
+995 32 xxxxxx Tbilisi
+995 34 xxxxxx Rustavi
+995 236 xxxxx Kobuleti
+995 236 xxxxx Qobuleti
+995 310 xxxxx Grigoleti
+995 311 xxxxx Samtredia
+995 312 xxxxx Abasha
+995 313 xxxxx Senaki
+995 315 xxxxx Zugdidi
+995 316 xxxxx Tsalendjikha
+995 317 xxxxx Chkhorotskhu
+995 318 xxxxx Martvili
+995 331 xxxxx Kutaisi
+995 332 xxxxx Vani
+995 333 xxxxx Kharagauli
+995 335 xxxxx Sachkhere
+995 336 xxxxx Mestia
+995 337 xxxxx Lentekhi
+995 339 xxxxx Ambrolauri
+995 340 xxxxx Tskaltubo
+995 342 xxxxx Akhalgori
+995 344 xxxxx Tskhinvali
+995 345 xxxxx Kazbegi
+995 346 xxxxx Dusheti
+995 347 xxxxx Djava
+995 349 xxxxx Akhmeta
+995 350 xxxxx Telavi
+995 351 xxxxx Sagaredjo
+995 352 xxxxx Kvareli
+995 353 xxxxx Gurdjaani
+995 353 xxxxx Velistsikhe
+995 354 xxxxx Lagodekhi
+995 355 xxxxx Signagi
+995 356 xxxxx DedoplisTskaro
+995 357 xxxxx Marneuli
+995 358 xxxxx Bolnisi
+995 359 xxxxx TetriTskaro
+995 360 xxxxx Dmanisi
+995 361 xxxxx Ninotsminda
+995 362 xxxxx Akhalkalaki
+995 363 xxxxx Tsalka
+995 364 xxxxx Aspindza
+995 365 xxxxx Akhaltsikhe
+995 366 xxxxx Adigeni
+995 367 xxxxx Bakuriani
+995 367 xxxxx Bordjomi
+995 368 xxxxx Khashuri
+995 369 xxxxx Kareli
+995 370 xxxxx Gori
+995 371 xxxxx Kaspi
+995 372 xxxxx Gardabani
+995 373 xxxxx Mtskheta
+995 379 xxxxx Chiatura
+995 391 xxxxx Terdjola
+995 392 xxxxx Zestafoni
+995 393 xxxxx Poti
+995 395 xxxxx Khoni
+995 396 xxxxx Ozurgeti
+995 397 xxxxx Tkibuli
+995 44252 xxx Gulripshi
+995 44254 xxx Gulripshi
+995 44255 xxx Gulripshi
+995 4422 xxxx Sukhumi
+995 4423 xxxx Sukhumi
+995 44253 xxx Sukhumi
+995 4426 xxxx Sukhumi
+995 44275 xxx Sukhumi
+995 44276 xxx Sukhumi
+995 44277 xxx Sukhumi
+995 44278 xxx Sukhumi
Source: GNCC announcement (24 November 2009, via ITU)
International calling notes
00 is now the international prefix and 0 the domestic trunk prefix replacing the former 8-10 and 8 prefixes respectively.
Georgian carrier United Telecom uses both 00 and 8-16 as international calling prefixes.
Source: UTG international calling page.
(based on tip courtesy Risto Nykänen)
August 2008 - new Geocell mobile numbers
Geocell mobile service number ranges were announced:
Number formats
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+995 55 xxxxxx
+995 57 xxxxxx
+995 58 xxxxxx
+995 77 xxxxxx
+995 93 xxxxxx
Source: Georgian National Communications Commission announcement (6 August 2008, via ITU)
1 June 2008 - Magti Fix
New number range +995 90 xxxxxx, or domestically 8 + 90 xxxxxx (including trunk prefix), was introduced for the introduction of Magti Fix, a wireless based premises-based voice and data service.
Source: MagtiCom presents Magti Fix (June 2008)
October 2005 - new +995 95 range for Geocell mobile
An updated list of Geocell mobile number ranges was announced:
+995 55 xxxxxx
+995 77 xxxxxx (previously indicated)
+995 93 xxxxxx
Source: Georgian National Communications Commission announcement (25 October 2005, via ITU)
September 2005 - new +995 95 range for Magticom mobile
Magti GSM announced new number range +995 95 xxxxxx in addition to its existing +995 99 xxxxx range.
Within Georgia, +995 95 corresponds to 895 domestic prefix (incorporating trunk prefix '8'). +995 99 corresponds to 899 domestic prefix.
Other mobile carriers indicated:
Bali +995 98
Geocell +995 77
Lai-Lai +995 93
Source: MagtiCom announcement, 6 September 2005
See also Magticom calling rules.
20 February 2004 - auction for international access codes
The Georgian National Communications Commission will conduct an auction to licence carriers for reserved international long access codes: 8-13, 8-61, 8-63 and 8-69. The auction is scheduled 20 February 2004.
Source: GNCC.
20 August 1995 - new area codes
Following its departure from the former Soviet Union numbering plan under country code +7, Georgia temporarily maintained the USSR-based area codes which began with '88'.
On 15 April 1995, new area codes were introduced by removing the initial '88' from the USSR-era area code. A number in Tbilisi was originally +7 8832 xxxxxx under the USSR system, which became +995 8832 xxxxxx upon introduction of country code +995, then +995 32 xxxxxx in the 1995 renumbering.
There was a permissive mode where both old and new numbering could be used until 20 August 1995.
Number ranges:
Old numbers New numbers Place
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+995 88122 xxxxx +995 122 xxxxx Sukhumi
+995 88222 xxxxx +995 222 xxxxx Batumi
+995 88311 xxxxx +995 311 xxxxx Samtredia
+995 88313 xxxxx +995 313 xxxxx Senaki
+995 88315 xxxxx +995 315 xxxxx Zugdidi
+995 8832 xxxxxx +995 32 xxxxxx Tbilisi
+995 88331 xxxxx +995 331 xxxxx Kutaisi
+995 88335 xxxxx +995 335 xxxxx Lagodekhi
+995 88335 xxxxx +995 335 xxxxx Rustavi
+995 88340 xxxxx +995 340 xxxxx Tskaltubo
+995 88341 xxxxx +995 341 xxxxx Tskhinvall
+995 88342 xxxxx +995 342 xxxxx Akhalgori
+995 88344 xxxxx +995 344 xxxxx Dushetl
+995 88345 xxxxx +995 345 xxxxx Kazbegi
+995 88348 xxxxx +995 348 xxxxx Tianeti
+995 88349 xxxxx +995 349 xxxxx Akhmeta
+995 88350 xxxxx +995 350 xxxxx Telavi
+995 88351 xxxxx +995 351 xxxxx Sagarejo
+995 88352 xxxxx +995 352 xxxxx Kvarell
+995 88353 xxxxx +995 353 xxxxx Gurjaani
+995 88355 xxxxx +995 355 xxxxx Signagi
+995 88356 xxxxx +995 356 xxxxx Dedoplls Tskaro
+995 88357 xxxxx +995 357 xxxxx Marneull
+995 88358 xxxxx +995 358 xxxxx Bolnisi
+995 88359 xxxxx +995 359 xxxxx Tetri Tskaro
+995 88360 xxxxx +995 360 xxxxx Dmanisi
+995 88361 xxxxx +995 361 xxxxx Ninotsminda
+995 88362 xxxxx +995 362 xxxxx Akhalkalaki
+995 88363 xxxxx +995 363 xxxxx Tzalka
+995 88364 xxxxx +995 364 xxxxx Aspindza
+995 88365 xxxxx +995 365 xxxxx Akhaltsikhe
+995 88366 xxxxx +995 366 xxxxx Adigeni
+995 88367 xxxxx +995 367 xxxxx Borjomi
+995 88368 xxxxx +995 368 xxxxx Khashuri
+995 88369 xxxxx +995 369 xxxxx Kareli
+995 88370 xxxxx +995 370 xxxxx Gori
+995 88371 xxxxx +995 371 xxxxx Kaspi
+995 88379 xxxxx +995 379 xxxxx Chiatura
+995 88392 xxxxx +995 392 xxxxx Zestafoni
+995 88393 xxxxx +995 393 xxxxx Poti
+995 88396 xxxxx +995 396 xxxxx Ozurgeti
Source: Telecom Georgia announcement (21 November 1995, via ITU).
1994 - introduction of country code +995; withdraw from former USSR +7
Withdrew from country code 7 (former USSR territory); ITU assigned country code 995, some time in 1994. Implementation details unknown.
Other Information
Telecom regulator is Georgian National Communications Commission.
(Area code/subscriber number digits courtesy Glenn Knickerbocker) Magti GSM is a mobile carrier.