Solomon Islands +677

Number Format

Area Code:            none
Subscriber Number:    5 digits (fixed), 7 digits (mobile)
Trunk Prefix:         n/a
International Prefix: 00

Area code information

• DCCL

1 August 2009 - mobile numbers to 7 digits

Mobile numbers on Solomon Islands became a 7-digit national format, where '74' was prepended to the previous 5-digit mobile/wireless numbers. Fixed/wireline numbers remain at 5-digit format.

Number range   Service
------------   -------
+677 10xxx     future use
+677 11xxx     future use
+677 12xxx     future use
+677 13xxx     freephone
+677 14xxx     wireline/fixed service
+677 15xxx     wireline/fixed service
+677 16xxx     wireline/fixed service
+677 17xxx     wireline/fixed service
+677 18xxx     wireline/fixed service
+677 19xxx     wireline/fixed service
+677 2xxxx     wireline/fixed service
+677 3xxxx     wireline/fixed service
+677 40xxx     wireline/fixed service
+677 41xxx     wireline/fixed service
+677 48xxx     postpaid
+677 50xxx     wireline/fixed service
+677 51xxx     IP fixed
+677 52xxx     IP fixed
+677 53xxx     wireline/fixed service
+677 60xxx     wireline/fixed service
+677 61xxx     wireline/fixed service
+677 62xxx     wireline/fixed service
+677 63xxx     wireline/fixed service
+677 7400xxx   mobile GSM (1 August 2009)
+677 7401xxx   mobile GSM (1 August 2009)
+677 7402xxx   reserved - digital mobile
+677 7403xxx   reserved - digital mobile
+677 7404xxx   reserved - digital mobile
+677 7405xxx   reserved - digital mobile
+677 7406xxx   reserved - digital mobile
+677 7407xxx   reserved - digital mobile
+677 7408xxx   reserved - digital mobile
+677 7409xxx   reserved - digital mobile
+677 7410xxx   mobile GSM (1 August 2009)
+677 7411xxx   mobile GSM (1 August 2009)
+677 7412xxx   mobile GSM (1 August 2009)
+677 7413xxx   mobile GSM (1 August 2009)
+677 7414xxx   mobile GSM (1 August 2009)
+677 7415xxx   mobile GSM (1 August 2009)
+677 7416xxx   reserved - digital mobile
+677 7417xxx   reserved - digital mobile
+677 7418xxx   reserved - digital mobile
+677 7419xxx   reserved - digital mobile
+677 7442xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7443xxx   fixed GSM public (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7444xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7445xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7446xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7447xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7449xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7454xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7455xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7456xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7457xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7458xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7459xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7464xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7465xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7466xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7467xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7468xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7469xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7470xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7471xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7472xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7473xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7474xxx   mobile GSM (new, 1 August 2009)
+677 7475xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7476xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7477xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7478xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 7479xxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 748xxxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)
+677 749xxxx   mobile GSM (changed from 5-digit, 1 August 2009)

Telekom's SMS Centre contact number, previously +677 97003, changed to +677 7010000.

Source: Solomon Telekom announcement (3 August 2009, via ITU)

Telekom SMS Centre Change Advice (2009)

November 2007 - Tulagi GSM service

New +677 84xxx range for postpaid and prepaid subscribers of Telekom's Breeze GSM service. +677 84000 through +677 84049 represent the postpaid numbers, while other +677 84xxx numbers up to +677 84499 are prepaid.

Breeze service was available to Tulagi customers on 5 November 2007.

Sources: Solomon Star news, 2 November 2007.

Martin Horika, Solomon Telekom

October 2007 - new number ranges

Range       Location/Service
-----       ----------------
+677 67xxx  Poitete (up to 67649) and Ringi-cove (from 67650) [June 2007]
+677 700xx  Mobile GSM postpaid, Noro Postpaid GSM  [Oct 2007]
+677 70xxx  Mobile GSM prepaid, Noro (except 700xx) [Oct 2007]
+677 710xx  Mobile GSM postpaid, Munda [Oct 2007]
+677 71xxx  Mobile GSM prepaid, Munda (except 710xx) [Oct 2007]
+677 91xxx  Mobile GSM prepaid, Solomon Telekom [Oct 2007]

Source: Martin Horika, Solomon Telekom

13 March 2006 - numbering plan update

The following numbering ranges were listed as active in the Solomon Islands:

Number range   Location/Service
------------   ----------------
+677 08xxx     special - Adiphone
+677 09xxx     special - Adiphone
+677 2xxxx     Honiara
+677 30xxx     KGVI
+677 31xxx     KGVI
+677 32xxx     Tulagi (32000-32699)
+677 32xxx     future assignment in Central Province (32700-32999)
+677 35xxx     Buala (35000-35559)
+677 36xxx     Henderson
+677 370xx     Henderson
+677 371xx     Henderson
+677 372xx     Henderson
+677 373xx     Henderson
+677 374xx     Henderson
+677 375xx     Henderson
+677 376xx     RAMSI voice
+677 377xx     RAMSI voice
+677 378xx     RAMSI voice
+677 379xx     RAMSI voice
+677 38xxx     KGVI
+677 39xxx     KGVI
+677 40xxx     Auki
+677 411xx     Atoifi
+677 412xx     Yandina
+677 413xx     Malu'u
+677 414xx     Kiu
+677 43xxx     public phone
+677 44xxx     public phone
+677 48xxx     Mobile Manager (postpaid)
+677 49xxx     Teleglobe
+677 50xxx     Kira Kira
+677 52xxx     Tigoa
+677 53xxx     Lata
+677 58xxx     Teleglobe (58100-58999)
+677 60xxx     Gizo
+677 61xxx     Noro
+677 620xx     incoming home direct
+677 62xxx     Munda (except 620xx)
+677 631xx     Taro
+677 632xx     Taro
+677 633xx     Taro
+677 634xx     Taro
+677 67xxx     Media Sky
+677 70xxx     mobile
+677 71xxx     mobile
+677 72xxx     mobile
+677 73xxx     mobile
+677 74xxx     voice mail
+677 75xxx     mobile
+677 76xxx     mobile
+677 77xxx     mobile
+677 78xxx     mobile
+677 94xxx     mobile (GSM)
+677 95xxx     mobile (GSM)
+677 96xxx     mobile (GSM)
+677 97xxx     mobile (GSM)
+677 98xxx     Adiphone

Source: Martin Horika, Solomon Telekom - announcement (13 March 2006, via ITU).

8 March 2006 - new number ranges

The following new number ranges took effect:

Number range  Location  Service type
------------  --------  ------------
+677 412xx    Yandina   wireline/fixed
+677 978xx    Honiara   prepaid mobile (GSM)
+677 979xx    Honiara   prepaid mobile (GSM)

Source: Martin Horika, Solomon Telekom - announcement (13 March 2006, via ITU).

3 January 2006 - new Solomon Telekom GSM range

+677 97xxx was introduced for Solomon Telekom prepaid GSM service. Valid numbers range from +677 97011 through +677 97699.

Source: Martin Horika, Solomon Telekom - announcement (20 January 2006, via ITU, document link no longer available).

Other information

See carrier Solomon Telekom.