Telephone numbers in Panama
All telephone numbers in Panama are seven or eight digits long (xxx-xxxx or 6xxx-xxxx) and there are no area codes.[1] However, the first digit(s) will tell you something about where the phone is (if it is a land-line) or else if it is a mobile phone.
Location of Panama (dark green) | |
Location | |
---|---|
Country | Panama |
Continent | North America |
Regulator | Autoridad Nacional de los Servicios Públicos |
Type | Open |
NSN length | 7, 8 [note 1] |
Typical format | xxx-xxxx [note 2] 6xxx-xxxx [note 3] |
Numbering plan | Panama National Numbering Plans |
Last updated | 24 April 2008 |
Access codes | |
Country calling code | +507 |
International call prefix | 00 |
Land Lines
The following table lists the first digit for locations of land-lines:[2]
Location | Prefix |
---|---|
Panama City | 2 or 3 |
Panamá Oeste | 2 or 3 |
Colón | 4 |
Bocas del Toro | 7 |
Chiriquí | 7 |
Coclé | 9 |
Herrera | 9 |
Los Santos | 9 |
Veraguas | 9 |
Mobile Phones
6xxx xxxx[2]
Emergency and Assistance Numbers
The following three-digit numbers are also in use:
Service | Number |
---|---|
Directory Assistance | 102 |
Ambulance | 103 |
Fire | 103 |
Police | 104 |
Emergencies | 911 |
See also
Notes
- Seven digits for landlines and eight digits for mobiles.
- Landline numbers
- Mobile numbers
References
- "Dialling Procedures (International Prefix, National (Trunk) Prefix and National (Significant) Number) (in Accordance with ITU-T Recommendation E.164 (11/2010))" (PDF). itu.int. International Telecommunication Union. 2011. pp. 6, 9. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- "Plan Nacional de Numeración - Series numéricas". asep.gob.pa. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
External links
- Autoridad Nacional de los Servicios Públicos – Panama’s telephone systems regulator.
- GSM coverage in Panama GSM World / GSMA Mobile World Congress
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