UK-wide 03 numbers

030340 UK-wide numbers

Ofcom’s numbering data lists 10 number ranges starting 030340. Non-geographic numbers used by public bodies, charities and businesses that want one number for the whole country. 030 is used by public sector and not-for-profit organisations.

Number type
UK-wide 03 numbers
03
From abroad
+44 30340…
Drop the 0, add +44
Ofcom ranges
10
0 allocated
First allocated
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No provider listed

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 030340.

Free · 10

What do these statuses mean?

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Each block below starts 030340. Pick one to narrow it down.

What a 030340 number tells you

What it is

Non-geographic numbers used by public bodies, charities and businesses that want one number for the whole country. 030 is used by public sector and not-for-profit organisations.

What it costs

Never cost more than calling an 01 or 02 number, and count towards inclusive minutes.

Watch out for

Banks and government departments often use 03 numbers, so scammers spoof them. If a caller asks for security details, hang up and call the number on your card or statement.

The range holder isn’t necessarily the caller. Ofcom gives numbers to providers in blocks, and people and businesses can take their number with them when they switch. To find out who actually called, check the full number.
Questions

030340 numbers: common questions

How do I call a 030340 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 030340 becomes +44 30340 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 030340 number?

Never cost more than calling an 01 or 02 number, and count towards inclusive minutes.

Is a call from a 030340 number a scam?

Banks and government departments often use 03 numbers, so scammers spoof them. If a caller asks for security details, hang up and call the number on your card or statement. Check the full number on Who’s Calling to see if it belongs to a verified business and what other people have reported.

Did a 030340 number call you?

Check the full number to see if it belongs to a verified UK business and what other people have reported.

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