Telephone numbers in Mauritius

Telephone numbers in Mauritius follow a closed numbering plan and are regulated by the Information and Communication Technologies Authority.

Mauritius telephone numbers
Location of Mauritius
Location
CountryMauritius
ContinentAfrica
RegulatorInformation and Communication Technologies Authority of Mauritius
TypeClosed
NSN lengthLandline: 7
Mobile: 8
Typical formatLandline: xxx xxxx
Mobile: 5 xxx xxxx
Numbering planNational Numbering Plan Mauritius
Last updated23 March, 2018
Access codes
Country calling code+230
International call prefix00
Trunk prefixn/a

Numbering details

Mauritian phone numbers are seven (landline) to eight digits (mobile) long. Landline numbers begin with 2 (north), 4 (central), or 6 (south). Mobile numbers begin with the digit 5.[1]

Calling formats

To call a Mauritius cell phone, the following format is used:

  • 5 123 4567 Calls inside Mauritius
  • +230 5 123 4567 Calls from outside Mauritius

To call a Mauritius fixed line, the following format is used:

  • 123 4567 Calls inside Mauritius
  • +230 123 4567 Calls from outside Mauritius

References
  1. "How to call Mauritius (country code +230)". howtophoneto.com. Retrieved 30 May 2018.


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