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General
CountryIndia 
CarrierBharti Airtel 
Last edited (yyy-mm-dd)2023-10-30 
Number formats
Outbound Freephone000800 050 XXXX 
Domestic Freephone1800 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 default No 
Call chargeIFSUIFN
Free or chargeableFree NA 
RemarkSome hotels may charge Some hotels may charge 
Number accessibility within countryIFSUIFN
Accessible from PABXsGenerally Yes, may vary in some cases NA 
Accessible from HotelsGenerally Yes, may vary in some cases NA 
Accessible from phones with international call barringYes in some domestic operators NA 
Geographic restrictionsNo NA 
Islands/teritories included in dialplanYes NA 
Accessible through other carriers/networks in countryYes NA 
Full country coverage provided by a single carrierYes NA 
Telephone include alpha charactersNo 
Access from payphonesIFSUIFN
Coins or cards needed  
Payphone
operator
To be
recognized
IFS
access
free /
charged
UIFN
access
free /
charged
HCD
access
free /
charged
Remarks on payphone accessAccess from Payphone in non-public places is not generally available  
Access from
mobile operators
Number
ranges
IFS
access
free /
charged
UIFN
access
free /
charged
HCD
access
free /
charged
Aircel 000800XXXX XXX Yes Free No NA No NA 
Airtel 000800XXXX XXX Yes Free No NA No NA 
Idea 000800XXXX XXX Yes Free No NA No NA 
TTSL 000800XXXX XXX Yes Free No NA No NA 
Vodafone 000800XXXX XXX Yes Free No NA No NA 
Remarks on mobile accessibility"Some hotels may charge for the service Some Operators may take roaming charges 
Number accessibility from abroadIFSUIFN
IFS numbers N.a.
Domestic freephonenumbers N.a.
DTMF Capability
Required for access 
% of payphones with DTMF 
100% by when 
Number PortabilityIFSUIFN
Domestic to internationalYes All UIFN's portable as required by ITU-T rec. E.169
International to domesticYes 
International between countriesYes 
International between carriersYes 
Domestic or international between carriers within countryYes 
Single SOF portability supported  
Number for callers to report trouble  
Directory serviceIFSUIFN
PrintedNo  
Operator assistedNo  
InternetNo  
Aging period for disconnected numbersNA N.a.
Service provisioning leadtime7 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/HCDYes 
Offers wholesale IFSYes 
Internet links
Carrier homepagewww.airtel.in 
For additional information 
RegulatorDepartment of Telecom ( DOT ) 
Public holiday informationhttp://www.india.gov.in/calendar/calendar.php