Telephone numbers in Georgia (country)
There were changes to the telephone numbering plan in Georgia which were expected to be completed by the end of 2011. This article is being updated after all the major changes, also the dates of these changes are indicated. Numbering system. Numbers in Georgia currently consist of 12 digits: Numbering plan. On June 4, 2011 landline numbers have changed. Instead of 6 (in Tbilisi) or 5 (in other cities) digits they now consist of 7 and 6 digits respectively. More precisely, digit 2 has been added in front of the existing numbers. E.g., 76 xxxx  (in Tbilisi) is now 276 xxxx, or 7 xxxx (in Batumi) is now 27 xxxx. For Rustavi, the following change has been made: 15 xxxx is now 25 xxxx Dialing plan. Dialing plan is as follows: Calling Georgia from abroad. To call Tbilisi, regions and mobile networks from abroad you should dial: Calling from Georgia. To call any destination from Georgia, you should dial: Or you could also use operator selection code 10XX. The following operators provide international communication: For example, to call Geneva (Switzerland) using default international code and pre-selected operator code of Silknet: Calling within Georgia. To  call within Georgia you should dial: Within one geographical zone you should dial directly subscriber's phone number. Dialling rules from mobile networks are different. To call another mobile number, you should dial directly prefix and number, without national dialling code: For calls to landline phones from mobile networks, the same rules apply as for calling from landline phone. Mobile networks. On June 20 the prefixes for mobile operators have changed. Digit 5 has been added. For example, prefix 77 have changed to 577. Prefixes are divided as noted below: Be advised, that from February 15, 2011 number portability is  working in Georgia, so it is not necessary that the number with the prefix is of this provider. Wireless phones. On June 27 the prefixes for wireless phones have been changed, more precisely for CDMA phones. Digit 7 have been added to the prefix. For example, prefix 90 have been changed to 790. Dialing rules are the same as for mobile networks. Example. For example, to dial landline phone in Tbilisi: To dial mobile number, for example the one of Magticom: Area codes. On March 1, 2011 the area codes have changed. Area codes use geographical numbering principle: they start  with 3 for Eastern Georgia and with 4 for Western Georgia. For example, New codes: