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+265

Malawi

Number ranges

As printed in the sources cited below.

Number ranges

12 printed entries. The table shows them as printed.

12 printed rows

N(S)NParallel running
Old numberNew numberUsage of E.164 NumberBegins (local time)Ends (local time)OperatorProposed wording of announcement
1 XXX XXX1 11 XXX XXXNon-geographic number01.XI.2011, at 00:00 hours30.XI.2011, at 23:59 hoursMalawi Telecommunications Ltd (MTL)MTL numbers have changed. Please redial +265 1 XXX XXX replacing with +265 1 11 XXX XXX
1 6XX XXX1 6XX XXXGeographic numberWill maintain the current seven- (7) digit numbering planMalawi Telecom LtdNo change in the numbering plan
1 8XX XXX1 8XX XXX
1 9XX XXX1 9XX XXX
1 2XX XXX1 2XX XXX
1 3XX XXX1 3XX XXX
1 5XX XXX1 5XX XXX
1 7XX XXX1 7XX XXX
None2 1XXX XXXXGeographic number31.III.2009, at 2355 hours UTC30.VI.2009, at 2359 hours UTCAccess Communications Ltd (ACL)Newly licensed operator
None7 7XXX XXXXNon-geographic number31.III.2009, at 2355 hours UTC30.VI.2009, at 2359 hours UTCGlobally Advanced Integrated Networks LtdNewly licensed operator
8 XXX XXX4 XXX XXX8 8XXX XXXXNon-geographic number31.III.2009, at 2355 hours UTC30.VI.2009, at 2359 hours UTCTNMTNM numbers have changed. Please redial +265 8XX XXXX, replacing with +265 8 8XXX XXXX
9 XXX XXX5 XXX XXX3 XXX XXX9 9XXX XXXXNon-geographic number31.III.2009, at 2355 hours, UTC30.VI.2009, at 2359 hours UTCZain Malawi LimitedZain numbers have changed. Please redial +265 9XX XXXX, replacing with +265 9 9XXX XXXX

Where this comes from

Source-listed numbering (1)
  • Malawi National Numbering PlanMalawi National Numbering Planreviewed Retrieved 5 Oct 2026. The reading of the source is provisional. Patterns as printed in the Malawi change table. The source marks rows 1-7 unchanged and row 8 as newly licensed. No scalar NDC, prefix, locality assignment, or unprinted digits are inferred. Only the printed wildcard pattern is represented. Number domain and locality are unknown. the original row retains the operator context.