title: Telephone numbers in Rwanda
text: # Telephone numbers in Rwanda
  
  The following are the telephone codes in Rwanda.
  
  ## Telephone numbering plan
  
  The Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Agency introduced a new telephone numbering plan in February 2009.
  
  To call within Rwanda, the following format is now used:
  
  * 250 5XX XXX Land-line Calls (formerly 5XX XXX)
  * 255 5XX XXX Land-line Calls (formerly 5XX)
  * 783 XXX XXX Mobile Calls (formerly 03 XXX XXX)
  * 788 XXX XXX Mobile Calls (formerly 08 XXX XXX)
  * 75X XXX XXX Mobile Calls (CDMA)
  
  ## List of allocations in Rwanda
  
  LIST OF ALLOCATIONS IN 2009, WITH UPDATES :
  
  | NDC (National Destination Code) or leading digits of NSN (National Significant Number NSN | Number length | Usage of E.164 Number | Additional Information |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 25 | 9 | Geographic, fixed | Liquid Telecommunications Rwanda |
  | 72 | 9 | Non-geographic, mobile | Airtel Rwanda (formerly Tigo) |
  | 73 | 9 | Non-geographic, mobile | Airtel Rwanda |
  | 78 | 9 | Non-geographic, mobile | MTN Rwanda |
  | 06 | 8 | Non-geographic, satellite | Rwanda Satellite |
  
  The leading zero must be dialled from abroad.
  
  