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HOW TO CALL TO ETHIOPIA USING ETHIOPIA PHONECARDS

1. Dial TOLL FREE OR LOCAL ACCESS CODE PROVIDED UPON PURCHASE at ethiophonecards.com. (Note: If you use local access numbers you gain more minutes on your international calls. Remember not all phone card companies provide local access codes to call from different regions of the US or other parts of the world to call to Ethiopia)

2. At the prompt, enter your PIN number.

3. To Call Ethiopia: Dial 011+ 251 + city code + local number.

TO LOOK FOR THE NEW CITY CODE OR SUBCITY CODE CONSULT THE DOCUMENT BELOW:

በኢትዮጵያ ቴሌኮሙኒኬሽን ኤጀንሲ የተዘጋጀ

Press ctrl+F and enter the city or sub-city you wish to call for example AWASSA, YEKA etc and utilize the new number provided.

The following document shows detail changes made to the old telephone system. You can browse through this document or go to NAZRET.COM to retrieve the new phone number in use in Ethiopia.

AREA CODES AND EXCHANGE CODES

The three main sections include: International Service Codes, Geographic Service Codes and Non-Geographic Service Codes.

International Service Codes

Range (Code)	Service
00	International Direct Dial (IDD) Access Code

Geographic Service Codes

Numbering Plan for Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) services in Addis Ababa

Area (Region)	Site Name	Old		New
		Area code	Number	Area code	Number
Addis Ababa (Region 1) Zone 1 NAAZ	Reserved				/100-110/
	Arada I	01	11xxxx	011	111xxxx
	Arada II	01	12xxxx	011	112xxxx
	French Legasion	01	14xxxx	011	114xxxx
	Sidist Kilo I	01	22xxxx	011	122xxxx
	Sidist Kilo II	01	23xxxx	011	123xxxx
	Sidist Kilo III	01	24xxxx	011	124xxxx
	Sidist Kilo Rss I	01	25xxxx	011	125xxxx
	Addisu Gebeya	01	27xxxx	011	127xxxx
	Kuyu	01	31xxxx	011	131xxxx
	Alem ketema	01	315xxx	011	1320xxx
	Deber Tsige	01	316xxx	011	1330xxx
	Muke Turi	01	318xxx	011	1340xxx
	Fitche	01	35xxxx	011	135xxxx
	Arada III	01	55xxxx	011	155xxxx
	Arada IV	01	56xxxx	011	156xxxx
	Arada V	01	57xxxx	011	157xxxx
	Arada VI	01	58xxxx	011	158xxxx
	Sululta	01	883xxx	011	1860xxx
	Goha Tsion	01	87xxxx	011	187xxxx
	Chancho	01	88xxxx	011	188xxxx
	Reserved				/189-199/

KEY: NAAZ: North Addis Ababa Zone

WAAZ: West Addis Ababa Zone

SWAAZ: South-West Addis Ababa Zone

SAAZ: South Addis Ababa Zone

CAAZ: Central Addis Ababa Zone

EAAZ: East Addis Ababa Zone

Area (Region)	Site Name	Old		New
		Area code	Number	Area code	Number
Addis Ababa (Region 1) Zone 2 WAAZ	Reserved				/200-212/
	Addis Ketema I	01	13xxxx	011	213xxxx
	Hagere Hiwot	01	36xxxx	011	236xxxx
	Holeta Gent	01	37xxxx	011	237xxxx
	Jeldu	01	38xxxx	011	238xxxx
	Ginchi	01	599xxx	011	2580xxx
	Shegole	01	59xxxx	011	259xxxx
	Asko	01	70xxxx	011	270xxxx
	Addis Ketema II	01	75xxxx	011	275xxxx
	Addis Ketema III	01	76xxxx	011	276xxxx
	Addis Ketema IV	01	77xxxx	011	277xxxx
	Addis Ketema VI	01	78xxxx	011	278xxxx
	Kolfe	01	79xxxx	011	279xxxx
	Guder	01	820xxx	011	2820xxx
	Addis Alem	01	83xxxx	011	283xxxx
	Burayu	01	84xxxx	011	284xxxx
	Wolenkomi	01	835xxx	011	2850xxx
	Enchini	01	825xxx	011	2860xxx
	Reserved				/287-299/

Area (Region)	Site Name	Old		New
		Area code	Number	Area code	Number
Addis Ababa (Region 1) Zone 3 SWAAZ	Reserved				/300-319/
	Old Airport I	01	20xxxx	011	320xxxx
	Mekanisa	01	21xxxx	011	321xxxx
	Wolkite	01	30xxxx	011	330xxxx
	Endibir	01	306xxx	011	3310xxx
	Gunchire	01	308xxx	011	3320xxx
	Sebeta	01	380xxx	011	3380xxx
	Teji	01	389xxx	011	3390xxx
	Ghion	01	41xxxx	011	341xxxx
	Tullu Bollo	01	415xxx	011	3420xxx
	Jimmaber(Ayer Tena)	01	48xxxx	011	348xxxx
	Keranyo	01	49xxxx	011	349xxxx
	Old Air Port II	01	71xxxx	011	371xxxx
	Old Air Port III	01	72xxxx	011	372xxxx
	Old Air Port IV	01	73xxxx	011	373xxxx
	Old Air Port V	01	74xxxx	011	374xxxx
	Alem Gena	01	387xxx	011	3870xxx
	Reserved				/388-399/

Area (Region)	Site Name	Old		New
		Area code	Number	Area code	Number
Addis Ababa (Region 1) Zone 4 SAAZ	Reserved				/400-415/
	Keira I	01	16xxxx	011	416xxxx
	Hana Mariam	01	19xxxx	011	419xxxx
	Dukem	01	32xxxx	011	432xxxx
	D/Zeit	01	33xxxx	011	433xxxx
	Akaki	01	34xxxx	011	434xxxx
	Kaliti	01	39xxxx	011	439xxxx
	Nifas Silk III	01	40xxxx	011	440xxxx
	Nifas Silk I	01	42xxxx	011	442xxxx
	Nifas Silk II	01	43xxxx	011	443xxxx
	Keria II	01	65xxxx	011	465xxxx
	Keria III	01	66xxxx	011	466xxxx
	Keira IV	01	67xxxx	011	467xxxx
	Keria V	01	68xxxx	011	468xxxx
	Reserved				/469-499/
Addis Ababa (Region 1) Zone 5 CAAZ	Reserved				/500-514/
	Filwoha II	01	15xxxx	011	515xxxx
	Sheraton/ DID .	01	17xxxx	011	517xxxx
	ECA	01	44xxxx	011	544xxxx
	Filwoha IV	01	50xxxx	011	550xxxx
	Filwoha III	01	51xxxx	011	551xxxx
	Filwha VI	01	52xxxx	011	552xxxx
	Filwha V	01	53xxxx	011	553xxxx
	Filwha VI I	01	54xxxx	011	554xxxx
	Reserved				/555-599/

Area (Region)	Site Name	Old		New
		Area code	Number	Area code	Number
Addis Ababa (Region 1) Zone 6 EAAZ	Reserved				/600-617/
	Bole I	01	18xxxx	011	618xxxx
	Bole Michael	01	26xxxx	011	626xxxx
	Gerji	01	29xxxx	011	629xxxx
	YekaI	01	45xxxx	011	645xxxx
	Yeka II	01	46xxxx	011	646xxxx
	Yeka Rss III	01	47xxxx	011	647xxxx
	Kotebe	01	60xxxx	011	660xxxx
	BoleII	01	61xxxx	011	661xxxx
	Bole III	01	62xxxx	011	662xxxx
	Bole IV	01	63xxxx	011	663xxxx
	Bole V	01	640xxx	011	6640xxx
	Civil Avation	01	648xxx	011	6650xxx
	Bole VI	01	69xxxx	011	669xxxx
	Debre Sina	01	80xxxx	011	680xxxx
	Debre Birehan	01	81xxxx	011	681xxxx
	Mehal Meda	01	85xxxx	011	685xxxx
	Sendafa	01	865xxx	011	6860xxx
	Sheno	01	860xxx	011	6870xxx
	Enwari	01	875xxx	011	6880xxx
	Reserved				/689-899/

Numbering Plan for WLL services in Addis Ababa

Zone	Existing			New
	Code	Number	Code	Number
EAAZ	01	251xxxx	011	651xxxx
SAAZ	01	252xxxx	011	652xxxx
SWAAZ	01	253xxxx	011	653xxxx
WAAZ	01	254xxxx	011	654xxxx
CAAZ&NAAZ	01	255xxxx	011	655xxxx

KEY: NAAZ: North Addis Ababa Zone

WAAZ: West Addis Ababa Zone

SWAAZ: South-West Addis Ababa Zone

SAAZ: South Addis Ababa Zone

CAAZ: Central Addis Ababa Zone

EAAZ: East Addis Ababa Zone

Numbering Plan for Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) services in Regions

Area (Region)	Site Name	Old		New
		Area code	Number	Area code	Number
South East Region (Region 2)	Reserved				/100-110/
	Nazerath I	02	11xxxx	022	111xxxx
	Nazerth II	02	12xxxx	022	112xxxx
	Wolenchiti	02	13xxxx	022	113xxxx
	Melkawarer	02	14xxxx	022	114xxxx
	Alem Tena	02	15xxxx	022	115xxxx
	Modjo	02	16xxxx	022	116xxxx
	Meki	02	18xxxx	022	118xxxx
	WLL-Nazreth	02	19xxxx	022	119xxxx
	Reserved				/120-199/
	Reserved				/200-219/
	Wonji	02	20xxxx	022	220xxxx
	Shoa	02	21xxxx	022	221xxxx
	Arerti	02	23xxxx	022	223xxxx
	Awash	02	24xxxx	022	224xxxx
	Melkasa	02	25xxxx	022	225xxxx
	Metehara	02	26xxxx	022	226xxxx
	Agarfa	02	27xxxx	022	227xxxx
	Reserved				/228-299/
	Reserved				/300-329/
	Sire	02	30xxxx	022	330xxxx
	Asela	02	31xxxx	022	331xxxx
	Bokoji	02	32xxxx	022	332xxxx

Area (Region)	Site Name	Old		New
		Area code	Number	Area code	Number
South East Region (Region 2)	Dera	02	33xxxx	022	333xxxx
	Huruta	02	34xxxx	022	334xxxx
	Iteya	02	35xxxx	022	335xxxx
	Assasa	02	36xxxx	022	336xxxx
	Kersa	02	37xxxx	022	337xxxx
	Sagure	02	38xxxx	022	338xxxx
	Diksis	02	39xxxx	022	339xxxx
	Reserved				/340-399/
	Reserved				/400-440/
	Abomsa	02	41xxxx	022	441xxxx
	Ticho	02	44xxxx	022	444xxxx
	Gobesa	02	46xxxx	022	446xxxx
	Goro	02	47xxxx	022	447xxxx
	Bale Goba	02	61xxxx	022	661xxxx
	Gessera	02	62xxxx	022	662xxxx
	Adaba	02	63xxxx	022	663xxxx
	Ghinir	02	64xxxx	022	664xxxx
	Robe	02	65xxxx	022	665xxxx
	Dodolla	02	66xxxx	022	666xxxx
	Dolomena	02	68xxxx	022	668xxxx
	Reserved				/669-899/

Area (Region)	Site Name	Old			New
		Area code		Number	Area code	Number
YNorth East Region (Region 3)	Reserved					/100-109/
	Kabe	03		10xxxx	033	110xxxx
	Dessie I	03		11xxxx	033	111xxxx
	Dessie II	03		12xxxx	033	112xxxx
	Kobo Robit	03		13xxxx	033	113xxxx
	Akesta	03		14xxxx	033	114xxxx
	Wore-ilu	03		16xxxx	033	116xxxx
	Tenta	03		17xxxx	033	117xxxx
	Senbete	03		18xxxx	033	118xxxx
	Reserved					/119-199/
	Reserved					/200-219/
	Mekana Selam	03		20xxxx	033	220xxxx
	Bistima	03		21xxxx	033	221xxxx
	Hayk	03		22xxxx	033	222xxxx
	Mille	03		23xxxx	033	223xxxx
	Wuchale	03		24xxxx	033	224xxxx
	Elidar	03		25xxxx	033	225xxxx
	Jama	03		26xxxx	033	226xxxx
	Reserved					/227-299/
	Reserved					/300-329/
	Sirinka	03		30xxxx	033	330xxxx
	Woldia	03		31xxxx	033	331xxxx
	Mersa	03		33xxxx	033	333xxxx
	Kobo	03	34xxxx		033	334xxxx
	Lalibela	03	36xxxx		033	336xxxx
	Bure	03	38xxxx		033	338xxxx
	Manda	03	39xxxx		033	339xxxx

Area (Region)	Site Name	Old		New
		Area code	Number	Area code	Number
North East Region (Region 3)	Reserved				/340-399/
	Reserved				/400-439/
	Sekota	03	40xxxx	033	440xxxx
	Ansokia	03	44xxxx	033	444xxxx
	Reserved				/445-499/
	Reserved				/500-549/
	Logia	03	50xxxx	033	550xxxx
	Kombolcha	03	51xxxx	033	551xxxx
	Harbu	03	52xxxx	033	552xxxx
	Bati	03	53xxxx	033	553xxxx
	Kemise	03	54xxxx	033	554xxxx
	Assayta	03	55xxxx	033	555xxxx
	Dupti	03	56xxxx	033	556xxxx
	Reserved				/557-599/
	Reserved				/600-659/
	Majate	03	60xxxx	033	660xxxx
	Epheson	03	61xxxx	033	661xxxx
	Shoa Robit	03	64xxxx	033	664xxxx
	Semera	03	66xxxx	033	666xxxx
	Decheotto	03	67xxxx	033	667xxxx
	Reserved				/668-899/

Area (Region)	Site Name	Old		New
		Area code	Number	Area code	Number
North Region (Region 4)	Reserved				/100-439/
	Mekele I	04	40xxxx	034	440xxxx
	Mekele II	04	41xxxx	034	441xxxx
	Quiha	04	42xxxx	034	442xxxx
	Wukro	04	43xxxx	034	443xxxx
	Shire Endasselassie	04	44xxxx	034	444xxxx
	Adigrat	04	45xxxx	034	445xxxx
	Abi Adi	04	46xxxx	034	446xxxx
	Senkata	04	47xxxx	034	447xxxx
	Humera	04	48xxxx	034	448xxxx
	Reserved				/449-499/
	Reserved				/500-549/
	Shiraro	04	50xxxx	034	550xxxx
	Korem	04	51xxxx	034	551xxxx
	Betemariam	04	52xxxx	034	552xxxx
	A.Selam	04	54xxxx	034	554xxxx
	Rama	04	55xxxx	034	555xxxx
	Adi Daero	04	56xxxx	034	556xxxx
	WLL-Mekele	04	59xxxx	034	559xxxx
	Reserved				/560-599/
	Reserved				/600-659/
	Adi Gudem	04	60xxxx	034	660xxxx
	Endabaguna	04	61xxxx	034	661xxxx
	Mai-Tebri	04	62xxxx	034	662xxxx
	Waja	04	63 xxxx	034	663xxxx
	Reserved				/664-699/
	Reserved				/700-770/

Area (Region)	Site Name		Old		New
			Area code	Number	Area code	Number
North Region (Region 4)	Adwa	04		71xxxx	034	771xxxx
	Inticho	04		72xxxx	034	772xxxx
	Edaga-Hamus	04		73xxxx	034	773xxxx
	Alemata	04		74xxxx	034	774xxxx
	Axum	04		75xxxx	034	775xxxx
	Reserved					/776-899/
Eastern Region (Region 5)	Reserved					/100-110/
	DireDawa I	05		11xxxx	025	111xxxx
	Dire Dawa II	05		12xxxx	025	112xxxx
	Shinile	05		14xxxx	025	114xxxx
	Artshek	05		15xxxx	025	115xxxx
	Melka Jeldu	05		16xxxx	025	116xxxx
	Reserved					/117-199/
	Reserved					/200-299/
	Reserved					/300-331/
	Bedeno	05		32xxxx	025	332xxxx
	Deder	05		33xxxx	025	333xxxx
	Grawa	05		34xxxx	025	334xxxx
	Chelenko	05		35xxxx	025	335xxxx
	Kersa	05		36xxxx	025	336xxxx
	Kobo	05		37xxxx	025	337xxxx
	Kombolocha	05		38xxxx	025	338xxxx
	Reserved					/339-399/
	Reserved					/400-440/
	Hirna	05		41xxxx	025	441xxxx
	Miesso	05		44xxxx	025	444xxxx
	Erer	05		46xxxx	025	446xxxx

Area (Region)	Site Name		Old		New
			Area code	Number	Area code	Number
Eastern Region (Region 5)	Hurso	05		47xxxx	025	447xxxx
	Reserved					/448-499/
	Reserved					/500-550/
	Asebe Teferi	05		51xxxx	025	551xxxx
	Assebot	05		54xxxx	025	554xxxx
	Reserved					/555-599/
	Reserved					/600-660/
	Alemaya	05		61xxxx	025	661xxxx
	Aweday	05		62xxxx	025	662xxxx
	Babile	05		65xxxx	025	665xxxx
	Harar I	05		66xxxx	025	666xxxx
	Harar II	05		67xxxx	025	667xxxx
	Kebribeyah	05		69xxxx	025	669xxxx
	Reserved					/670-699/
	Reserved					/700-770/
	Degahabur	05		71xxxx	025	771xxxx
	Gursum	05		72xxxx	025	772xxxx
	Kabri Dehar	05		74xxxx	025	774xxxx
	Jigiga	05		75xxxx	025	775xxxx
	Godie	05		76xxxx	025	776xxxx
	Teferi Ber	05		77xxxx	025	777xxxx
	Chinagson	05		79xxxx	025	779xxxx
	Reserved					/780-879/
	Kelafo	05		80xxxx	025	880xxxx
	Reserved					/881-899/

Area (Region)	Site Name	Old		New
		Area code	Number	Area code	Number
South Region (Region 6)	Reserved				/100-109/
	Shashamane I	06	10xxxx	046	110xxxx
	Shashamane II	06	11xxxx	046	111xxxx
	Kofele	06	12xxxx	046	112xxxx
	Wondo Kela	06	14xxxx	046	114xxxx
	Butajira	06	15xxxx	046	115xxxx
	Arsi Negele	06	16xxxx	046	116xxxx
	Adame Tulu	06	17xxxx	046	117xxxx
	Kuyera	06	18xxxx	046	118xxxx
	WLL-Shasemene	06	19xxxx	046	119xxxx
	Reserved				/120-199/
	Reserved				/200-219/
	Awassa I	06	20xxxx	046	220xxxx
	Awassa II	06	21xxxx	046	221xxxx
	Wonda Basha	06	22xxxx	046	222xxxx
	Aleta Wondo	06	24xxxx	046	224xxxx
	Yirga lem	06	25xxxx	046	225xxxx
	Leku	06	26xxxx	046	226xxxx
	Chuko	06	27xxxx	046	227xxxx
	Reserved				/228-299/
	Reserved				/300-330/
	Dilla	06	31xxxx	046	331xxxx
	Yirga-Chefe	06	32xxxx	046	332xxxx
	Wonago	06	33xxxx	046	333xxxx
	Shakiso	06	34xxxx	046	334xxxx
	Kibre-Mengist	06	35xxxx	046	335xxxx

Area (Region)	Site Name	Old		New
		Area code	Number	Area code	Number
South Region (Region 6)	Reserved				/336-399/
	Reserved				/400-440/
	Ziway	06	41xxxx	046	441xxxx
	Hagere Mariam	06	43xxxx	046	443xxxx
	Moyale	06	44xxxx	046	444xxxx
	Negele Borena	06	45xxxx	046	445xxxx
	Yabello	06	46xxxx	046	446xxxx
	Dolo Odo	06	49xxxx	046	449xxxx
	Reserved				/450-499/
	Reserved				/500-550/
	Wollayta	06	51xxxx	046	551xxxx
	Durame	06	54xxxx	046	554xxxx
	Hossena	06	55xxxx	046	555xxxx
	Alaba Kulito	06	56xxxx	046	556xxxx
	Enseno	06	58xxxx	046	558xxxx
	Boditi	06	59xxxx	046	559xxxx
	Reserved				/560-599/
	Reserved				/600-659/
	Kebado	06	60xxxx	046	660xxxx
	Reserved				/661-699/
	Reserved				/700-770/
	Werabe	06	71xxxx	046	771xxxx
	Gidole	06	74xxxx	046	774xxxx
	Sawla	06	77xxxx	046	777xxxx
	Reserved				/778-880/
	ArbaMinch	06	81xxxx	046	881xxxx
	Kibet	06	82xxxx	046	882xxxx
Area (Region)	Site Name	Old		New
		Area code	Number	Area code	Number
South Region (Region 6)	Buii	06	83xxxx	046	883xxxx
	Arbaminch-WLL	06	84xxxx	046	884xxxx
	Reserved				/885-899/
South Western Region (Region 7)	Reserved				/100-110/
	Jimma I	07	11xxxx	047	111xxxx
	Jimma II	07	12xxxx	047	112xxxx
	Serbo	07	13xxxx	047	113xxxx
	Assendabo	07	14xxxx	047	114xxxx
	Omonada	07	15xxxx	047	115xxxx
	Seka	07	16xxxx	047	116xxxx
	Sekoru	07	17xxxx	047	117xxxx
	Shebe	07	18xxxx	047	118xxxx
	WLL-Jimma	07	19xxxx	047	119xxxx
	Reserved				/120-199/
	Reserved				/200-220/
	Agaro	07	21xxxx	047	221xxxx
	Ghembo	07	22xxxx	047	222xxxx
	Dedo	07	23xxxx	047	223xxxx
	Limmu Genet	07	24xxxx	047	224xxxx
	Haro	07	25xxxx	047	225xxxx
	Yebu	07	26xxxx	047	226xxxx
	Atnago	07	28xxxx	047	228xxxx
	Ghembe	07	29xxxx	047	229xxxx
	Reserved				/230-299/
	Reserved				/300-330/
	Bonga	07	31xxxx	047	331xxxx
	Yayo	07	33xxxx	047	333xxxx

Area (Region)	Site Name	Old		New
		Area code	Number	Area code	Number
South Western Region (Region 7)	Maji	07	34xxxx	047	334xxxx
	Mizan Teferi	07	35xxxx	047	335xxxx
	Aman	07	36xxxx	047	336xxxx
	Chora	07	37xxxx	047	337xxxx
	Reserved				/338-399/
	Reserved				/400-440/
	Metu	07	41xxxx	047	441xxxx
	Dembi	07	43xxxx	047	443xxxx
	Darimu	07	44xxxx	047	444xxxx
	Bedele	07	45xxxx	047	445xxxx
	Hurumu	07	46xxxx	047	446xxxx
	Reserved				/447-499/
	Reserved				/500-550/
	Gambela	07	51xxxx	047	551xxxx
	Itang	07	52xxxx	047	552xxxx
	Jikawo	07	53xxxx	047	553xxxx
	Gore	07	54xxxx	047	554xxxx
	Tepi	07	56xxxx	047	556xxxx
	Macha	07	58xxxx	047	558xxxx
	Abebo	07	59xxxx	047	559xxxx
	Reserved				/560-899/

Area (Region)	Site Name	Old		New
		Area code	Number	Area code	Number
Western Region (Region 9)	Reserved				/100-119/
	Reserved				/120-199/
	Reserved				/200-226/
	Ghedo	07	27xxxx	057	227xxxx
	Reserved				/228-299/
	Reserved				/300-549/
	Ejaji	07	50xxxx	057	550xxxx
	Dembidolo	07	55xxxx