Request an International Signalling Point Code (ISPC)

Request an International Signalling Point Code (ISPC) to enable international forwarding of control information between elements of a telecommunications network.

ISPCs are signalling codes used worldwide in the SS7 signalling networks (Signalling System No 7).

Please note the following when ordering an ISPC:

ISPCs are not freely selectable and are allocated to telecommunications service providers by the Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM).
ISPCs must be used in a system located in Switzerland and may not be put into operation abroad.
ISPCs allocated by a foreign regulatory authority may not be put into operation or used in Switzerland, even if the authority in question permits this.

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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 40
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 International Signalling Point Code (ISPC) CHF 420.00

Annual administrative charge (pro rata in the first year based on the remaining calendar months) CHF 750.00

Links with further information

Other numbers and codes

Search for an International Signalling Point Code (ISPC)

Ordinance on Addressing Resources in the Telecommunications Sector (TSRO) (available in German, French and Italian only)

Regulation over the administration of communication parameters (available in German, French and Italian only)

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