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General
CountryEgypt 
CarrierTelecom Egypt 
Last edited (yyy-mm-dd)2014-02-24 
Number formats
Outbound Freephone0800 0000 XXX 
Domestic Freephone0800 XXXX XXX 
International Access Code00 
Service offerIFSUIFN
InboundYes No 
DomesticYes No 
Home Country Direct InboundNo No 
OutboundYes No 
Home Country Direct OutboundYes No 
CLI provided on outbound callsYes No 
Outbound simultaneous call limit and defaultset to maximum No 
Call chargeIFSUIFN
Free or chargeablefree from any TE landline No 
RemarkNo hotels , No prepaid , No Mobile  No hotels , No prepaid , No Mobile  
Number accessibility within countryIFSUIFN
Accessible from PABXsNo  No 
Accessible from HotelsNo No 
Accessible from phones with international call barringYes , It is avaible without any charge for ordinary local land line under TE   
Geographic restrictionsNone None 
Islands/teritories included in dialplanAll Geographic Area in Egypt   
Accessible through other carriers/networks in countryOnly withinTE " Telecom Egypt " network.   
Full country coverage provided by a single carrierYes  
Telephone include alpha charactersNo  
Access from payphonesIFSUIFN
Coins or cards neededNo No 
Payphone
operator
To be
recognized
IFS
access
free /
charged
UIFN
access
free /
charged
HCD
access
free /
charged
Remarks on payphone accessITFS is not avaible from Payphone, UIFN service is not avaible in Egypt 
Access from
mobile operators
Number
ranges
IFS
access
free /
charged
UIFN
access
free /
charged
HCD
access
free /
charged
Remarks on mobile accessibilityITFS is not avaible from any mobile carrier in Egypt, UIFN service is not avaible in Egypt 
Number accessibility from abroadIFSUIFN
IFS numbersFrom abroad every country access it special format convert to TE format 0020800 0000 XXX  N.a.
Domestic freephonenumbersNo N.a.
DTMF Capability
Required for accessNo 
% of payphones with DTMFNo 
100% by when 
Number PortabilityIFSUIFN
Domestic to internationalNo All UIFN's portable as required by ITU-T rec. E.169
International to domesticNo 
International between countriesNo 
International between carriersNo 
Domestic or international between carriers within countryNo 
Single SOF portability supported  
Number for callers to report trouble  
Directory serviceIFSUIFN
PrintedYes  
Operator assistedYes  
InternetNo  
Aging period for disconnected numbers1 week only. N.a.
Service provisioning leadtimemaximum 1 week or 5 working days  
Related servicesInboundOutbound
Offers international shared costNo No 
Offers international premium rateNo No 
Does agree to use transit for IFS/HCDYes Yes 
Is willing to act as transit carrier for IFS/HCDNo 
Offers wholesale IFSYes 
Internet links
Carrier homepagewww.telecomegypt.com/en_Home 
For additional information 
Regulatorwww.tra.gov.eg/english/main.asp? 
Public holiday information