St Vincent and the Grenadines +1 (784)

Number Format

Area Code:            3 digits
Subscriber Number:    7 digits
Trunk Prefix:         1
International Prefix: 011 (was 0?)

Numbering range information

• Cable and Wireless Nov 2002 announcement (via ITU)

July 2003 - updated mobile number ranges

Cable & Wireless has indicated that +1 784 492 is a new mobile range for July 2003. Mobile subscriber number ranges under +1 784 are: 454 xxxx, 455 xxxx, 492 xxxx, 493 xxxx, 593 xxxx.

November 2002 - Mustique Island numbers in service

Subscriber numbers for Mustique Island began service on November 2002. These numbers are of the form +1 784 488 xxxx.

As of November 2002, the implemented and planned number ranges for St Vincent and the Grenadines are as follows:

Number Range      Type of Service             In Service
============      ===============             ==========
+1 784 450 XXXX   fixed (direct inward dial)  2001
+1 784 451 XXXX   fixed                       2000
+1 784 452 XXXX   fixed (direct inward dial)  2001
+1 784 453 XXXX   fixed                       2002
+1 784 454 XXXX   cellular (prepaid)          1 January 2003
+1 784 455 XXXX   cellular (prepaid)          1 August 2002
+1 784 456 XXXX   fixed                       1975
+1 784 457 XXXX   fixed                       1975
+1 784 458 XXXX   fixed                       1980
+1 784 480 XXXX   reserved for future use     n/a
+1 784 481 XXXX   reserved for future use     n/a
+1 784 482 XXXX   fixed                       2000
+1 784 483 XXXX   reserved for future use     n/a
+1 784 484 XXXX   reserved for future use     n/a
+1 784 485 XXXX   paging / telephone          2000
+1 784 486 XXXX   reserved for future use     n/a
+1 784 487 XXXX   reserved for future use     n/a
+1 784 488 XXXX   fixed (Mustique Island)     November 2002
+1 784 489 XXXX   reserved for future use     n/a
+1 784 491 XXXX   reserved for future use     n/a
+1 784 492 XXXX   reserved for future use     n/a
+1 784 493 XXXX   cellular (normal)           1995
+1 784 494 XXXX   reserved for future use     n/a
+1 784 495 XXXX   reserved for future use     n/a
+1 784 593 XXXX   cellular (prepaid)          2001

Source: Cable and Wireless Nov 2002 announcement (via ITU)

Cable and Wireless does not accept collect calls to St Vincent and Grenadines cellular mobile numbers.

1 June 1998 - +1 784 replaces +1 809

Area code +1 784 replaced the existing overall Caribbean/Atlantic code +1 809 in St Vincent and the Grenadines starting 1 June 1998 in permissive mode, and becoming mandatory 31 May 1999. Existing 7-digit subscriber numbers were retained.

Other information

Carrier is Cable & Wireless.

Regulator is National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission, but is signatory to the Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority.

See Caribbean Nations.