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Mobile Phones

Fixed line to
Mobile Phone

Mobile Phone to
Fixed line

Mobile Phone to
Mobile Phone

Local Calls:  Dial India's DAC + Mobile Phone prefix ('94' or '98') + remaining eight digits of Mobile Phone number.

Example
A call from a fixed line in New Delhi to a Mobile Phone in New Delhi:
0 + '98' + remaining eight digits of Mobile Phone number

Local Calls:  Dial the local four- to seven-digit number.

Example

A call from a Mobile Phone in Delhi to a fixed line in Delhi:
Dial the local four- to seven-digit number

Local Calls:  Dial India's DAC + Mobile Phone prefix ('94' or '98') + remaining eight digits of Mobile Phone number.

Example
A call from a Mobile Phone  in New Delhi to a Mobile Phone in New Delhi:
0 + '98' + remaining eight digits of Mobile Phone number

Long Distance:  Dial India's DAC + Mobile Phone prefix ('94' or '98') + remaining eight digits of local Mobile Phone number.

Example
A call from a fixed line in New Delhi to a cell phone in Calcutta:
0 + '98' + remaining eight digits of cell phone number

Long Distance:  Dial India's DAC + area code + local four- to seven-digit number.

Example

A call from a cell phone in Delhi to a fixed line in Calcutta: 0 + (33) + local four- to seven-digit number

Long Distance:  Dial India's DAC + cell phone prefix ('94' or '98') + remaining eight digits of local cell phone number.

Example
A call from a cell phone in New Delhi to a cell phone in Calcutta:
0 + '98' + remaining eight digits of cell phone number

International Calls: Dial India's IAC + country code of country being dialed + area code (or) cell phone prefix + local cell phone number.**

Example

A call from a fixed line in India to a cell phone in San Francisco, USA:
00 + [1] + (415) + local seven-digit cell phone number

International Calls: Dial India's IAC + country code of country being dialed + area code (or) cell phone prefix + local number.**

Example

A call from a cell phone in India to a fixed line in San Francisco, USA:
00 + [1] + (415) + local seven-digit number

International Calls: Dial India's IAC + country code of country being dialed + area code (or) cell phone prefix + local cell phone number.**

Example

A call from a cell phone in India to a cell phone in San Francisco, USA:
00 + [1] + (415) + local seven-digit cell phone number

*Note: Different cell phone carriers have different cell phone prefixes. See following list.
**Note: Some countries have a unique dialing sequence for incoming calls to cell phones. Refer to the Cell Phone Dialing Guide for the country you are calling.

  1.          
    Cell phone numbers in India contain ten digits. The first two digits are always '94' or '98'.
  2. When calling a cell phone from within India, always dial the Domestic Access Code '0' before the ten-digit number. Do not dial this access code when calling from another country. 
  3. When making an international call to a cell phone in India, dial: India's country code [91] +cell phone prefix ('94' or '98')* + remaining eight digits of local cell phone number.
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