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General
CountryPanama 
CarrierCable & Wireless Panama 
Last edited (yyy-mm-dd)2008-10-16 
Number formats
Outbound Freephone800 XXX XXXX 
Domestic Freephone
International Access Code011 
Service offerIFSUIFN
InboundYes Yes 
DomesticYes No 
Home Country Direct InboundYes Yes 
OutboundYes Yes 
Home Country Direct OutboundYes Yes 
CLI provided on outbound callsYes Yes 
Outbound simultaneous call limit and default100 100 
Call chargeIFSUIFN
Free or chargeableFree Free 
RemarkFrom CWP mobile network air time is charged From CWP mobile network air time is charged 
Number accessibility within countryIFSUIFN
Accessible from PABXsYes Yes 
Accessible from HotelsYes Yes 
Accessible from phones with international call barringNo No 
Geographic restrictionsNo No 
Islands/teritories included in dialplanYes Yes 
Accessible through other carriers/networks in countryNo No 
Full country coverage provided by a single carrierYes Yes 
Telephone include alpha characters
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 access
Access from
mobile operators
Number
ranges
IFS
access
free /
charged
UIFN
access
free /
charged
HCD
access
free /
charged
CWP Mobile N.a. Yes No Yes No No 
Remarks on mobile accessibilityNone 
Number accessibility from abroadIFSUIFN
IFS numbersNo N.a.
Domestic freephonenumbersNo N.a.
DTMF Capability
Required for accessYes 
% of payphones with DTMF100% 
100% by whenn.a. 
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 supportedNo 
Number for callers to report trouble
Directory serviceIFSUIFN
PrintedNo No 
Operator assistedNo No 
InternetNo No 
Aging period for disconnected numbers6 Months N.a.
Service provisioning leadtimeOne week  
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/HCDYes 
Offers wholesale IFS 
Internet links
Carrier homepagewww.cwpanama.com 
For additional information 
Regulatorwww.asep.gob.pa/default.asp 
Public holiday informationJANUARY 1 & 9 FEBRUARY CARNIVAL DAYS 2, 3 ,4, 5 MARCH 21 (Good Friday) MAY 1° NOVEMBER 3, 5, 10 & 28 DECEMBER 8 & 25