|ly| Libya +218

 

Number Format

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

 

Area code information

February 2006 - numbering plan update

An updated list of Libyan numbering ranges was announced in February 2006:

 

Number range    Place/Service
------------    -------------
+218 205xxxxx   Sidiessaiah
+218 206xxxxx   Suk Elkhamis
+218 21xxxxxxx  Tripoli
+218 22xxxxxx   Ben Gashir, Tripoli International Airport
+218 224xxxxx   Swajni
+218 23xxxxxx   Ezzaonia, Zawia
+218 24xxxxxx   Sabratha
+218 25xxxxxx   Zuara
+218 252xxxxx   Zahra
+218 26xxxxxx   Taigura
+218 271xxxxx   Hashan
+218 272xxxxx   Azizia
+218 274xxxxx   Abu Issa
+218 275xxxxx   Matred
+218 277xxxxx   Mamura
+218 279xxxxx   Elmaya
+218 281xxxxx   Jmail
+218 282xxxxx   Ajailat
+218 284xxxxx   Hugialin
+218 31xxxxxx   Khums
+218 322xxxxx   Bani Walid
+218 323xxxxx   Wadi Keam
+218 325xxxxx   Tarhuna
+218 326xxxxx   Kussabat
+218 41xxxxxx   Garian
+218 421xxxxx   Yefren
+218 422xxxxx   Mizda
+218 423xxxxx   Guassem
+218 425xxxxx   Buzayan
+218 427xxxxx   Kikla
+218 452xxxxx   Rujban
+218 453xxxxx   Reyana
+218 454xxxxx   Al Josh
+218 47xxxxxx   Nalut
+218 481xxxxx   Kabaw
+218 482xxxxx   Tigi
+218 484xxxxx   Ghadames
+218 51xxxxxx   Misratah
+218 521xxxxx   Zliten
+218 522xxxxx   Tawergha
+218 523xxxxx   Dafnia
+218 524xxxxx   Kasarahmad
+218 526xxxxx   Zawyat Elmahjub
+218 529xxxxx   Bugrain
+218 54xxxxxx   Sirt
+218 551xxxxx   Abuhadi
+218 553xxxxx   Abengawad
+218 554xxxxx   Wadi Jeref
+218 555xxxxx   Noflia
+218 57xxxxxx   Hun
+218 581xxxxx   Wodan
+218 582xxxxx   Sokna
+218 583xxxxx   Soussa
+218 584xxxxx   Zella
+218 61xxxxxx   Benghazi
+218 623xxxxx   Gmines
+218 624xxxxx   Elkuwaifia
+218 625xxxxx   Deriana
+218 626xxxxx   Kaalifa
+218 627xxxxx   Jerdina
+218 628xxxxx   Seluk
+218 629xxxxx   Elmagrun
+218 63xxxxxx   Benina
+218 652xxxxx   Kofra
+218 653xxxxx   Ojla
+218 654xxxxx   Sidi Sultan
+218 655xxxxx   Bisher
+218 657xxxxx   Jalo
+218 67xxxxxx   Elmareg
+218 681xxxxx   Tolmitha
+218 682xxxxx   Jardas
+218 683xxxxx   Taknes
+218 684xxxxx   Elbayada
+218 685xxxxx   Tomina
+218 71xxxxxx   Sebha
+218 721xxxxx   Brak
+218 723xxxxx   Edry
+218 724xxxxx   Ghat
+218 725xxxxx   Murzuk
+218 726xxxxx   Um Laranib
+218 727xxxxx   Zawaya
+218 729xxxxx   Ghrefa
+218 73xxxxxx   Ubary
+218 731xxxxx   Wadi Atba
+218 732xxxxx   Bergen
+218 733xxxxx   Garda
+218 734xxxxx   Traghen
+218 81xxxxxx   Derna
+218 82xxxxxx   Haraua
+218 821xxxxx   Gubba
+218 84xxxxxx   El Beida
+218 851xxxxx   Shahat
+218 852xxxxx   Massa
+218 854xxxxx   Slenta
+218 884xxxxx   Jaghbub
+218 91xxxxxx   mobile
+218 92xxxxxx   mobile

Post and Telecommunication Bureau announcement (1 February 2006 via ITU).

 

15 November 1994 - Tripoli local number expansion

Tripoli (+218 2) subscriber numbers increased to 7-digit format on 15 November 1994. Previous subscriber number digit lengths were unclear.

 

Other information

There is limited information on Libya telecom industry and regulation.

One known mobile carrier is Libyana.