Special Services
Some country calling codes are issued for special services, or for international/inter regional zones.
- +388 5 – shared code for groups of nations
- +388 3 – European Telephony Numbering Space – Europe-wide services (discontinued)
- +800 – International Freephone (UIFN)
- +808 – reserved for Shared Cost Services
- +878 – Universal Personal Telecommunications services
- +881 – Global Mobile Satellite System
- +882 – International Networks
- +888 - international disaster relief operations
- +979 – International Premium Rate Service
- +991 – International Telecommunications Public Correspondence Service trial (ITPCS)
- +996 9 - Kyrgyzstan PG.R.S. Server
- +999 – reserved for future global service
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