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Request an E.164 number block

Service description

Request an E.164 number block to be able to offer your end customers 10,000 new numbers from the numbering plan for Swiss telephone numbers.

The E.164 numbering plan for Switzerland coordinates the various number categories of the fixed or mobile network (e.g. 031, 032, 078, 079), value-added service numbers (e.g. 0800, 0900) and codes (e.g. 098013). The E.164 numbering plan is defined by the Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM) and adapted as necessary. Numbers for end users are allocated in blocks of 10,000 numbers.

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Support - Contact

Federal Office of Communications
TP-NA
Zukunftstrasse 44
Postfach 256
CH-2501 Biel/Bienne

Tel.: +41 58 460 56 41
Email: numbering@bakom.admin.ch
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Preconditions

To use this service, your organisation must be registered and published as a telecommunications service provider.

Fees

One-off allocation fee per E.164 number block CHF 420.00
Annual administrative charge (pro rata in the first year based on the remaining calendar months)  CHF 200.00

Links with further information

Search for an E.164 number block

Request an E.164 access code

Search for an E.164 access code

Number blocks and codes

General information on the allocation of blocks of numbers and codes in accordance with the E.164 numbering plan (PDF, 299 kB)

Technical and administrative specifications concerning Numbering plan and segmentation of E.164 numbers (available in German, French and Italian only)

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