Telephone numbers in Yemen


Telephone numbers in Yemen are administered under the National Numbering Plan overseen by the Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology. The country code "+967" was assigned to Yemen by the International Telecommunication Union.

Telephone numbering plan

The telephone numbering plan in Yemen is as follows:
Area codeGovernorate
01Sanaa
02Aden, Lahij, Abyan, Dhale
03Hodeidah
04Ibb, Taiz
05Hadhramaut, Shabwa, Al Mahrah, Mukalla
06Marib, Al Jawf, Al Bayda, Dhamar
07Saada, Hajjah, 'Amran, Al Mahwit

CodeCarrier
70Y
71Sabafon
73Yemeni Omani United
77 & 78Yemen Mobile

CompanyOperating linesYear
Y269,3082008
Y257,1532009
Y392,3302010
Sabafon2,383,8702008
Sabafon2,896,7172009
Sabafon3,774,1732010
Yemeni Omani United1,858,7222008
Yemeni Omani United2,342,7582009
Yemeni Omani United3,606,7962010
Yemen Mobile1,933,1332008
Yemen Mobile2,816,1452009
Yemen Mobile3,312,0452010

Pre-unification

Before the Yemeni unification, North Yemen and South Yemen had different numbering plans and different country codes, with South Yemen using +969, and North Yemen using +967, with the latter becoming the country code for present day unified Yemen.