🇧🇯 Benin · +229

Benin mobile number prefixes

28 number prefixes and the 3 networks they were assigned to: MTN, Moov, Celtiis. Paste a number to see its network.

Prefixes by network

Prefixes are written the way numbers are dialled inside Benin. From abroad, drop add +229: 01 95 12 34 56 becomes +229 01 95 12 34 56.

MTN

12 prefixes

01420146015016101620166016701690190019101960197

Moov

12 prefixes

014501550158016001630164016501680194019501980199

Celtiis

4 prefixes

012801401920193

Source: Google libphonenumber carrier metadata. Because of number portability, a number may have moved to another network.

Benin mobile prefixes: FAQ

How can I tell which network a Benin number is on?

Look at the first digits after the trunk prefix and compare them with the table on this page, or paste the number into the network finder. For example, Benin numbers starting with 0142 were assigned to MTN.

Which mobile networks are there in Benin?

Number ranges in Benin are assigned to MTN, Moov, Celtiis.

Is the prefix always correct for the current network?

No. Benin numbers can usually be ported to another operator while keeping the number, so the prefix tells you which network the number range was originally assigned to. A carrier lookup through the numlookupapi API returns the carrier the number data points to.

What is the country code of Benin?

The country code of Benin is +229. See the Benin country code page for dialing instructions and number formats.

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GET https://api.numlookupapi.com/v1/validate/+2290195123456

{
  "valid": true,
  "number": "12069220880",
  "local_format": "2069220880",
  "international_format": "+12069220880",
  "country_prefix": "+1",
  "country_code": "US",
  "country_name": "United States of America",
  "location": "Seattle",
  "line_type": "landline",
  "e164_format": "+12069220880",
  "national_format": "(206) 922-0880"
}