Corporate and VoIP numbers

0560311 corporate & VoIP numbers

Ofcom’s numbering data lists 1 number range starting 0560311, allocated to 1 provider. 055 numbers are used for corporate networks; 056 numbers are location-independent numbers often used by internet (VoIP) phone services.

Number type
Corporate and VoIP numbers
055 / 056
From abroad
+44 560311…
Drop the 0, add +44
Ofcom ranges
1
1 allocated
First allocated
2008
1 provider

Who were 0560311 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • BT1 range

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 0560311.

Allocated · 1

What do these statuses mean?

What a 0560311 number tells you

What it is

055 numbers are used for corporate networks; 056 numbers are location-independent numbers often used by internet (VoIP) phone services.

What it costs

Costs vary by provider – check your tariff.

Watch out for

Because they are not tied to a place, these numbers say little about where a caller really is.

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

0560311 numbers: common questions

Who owns 0560311 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 0560311 to BT. Numbers can be moved between providers, so this shows who the range was originally given to – not who is using a particular number today.

How do I call a 0560311 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 0560311 becomes +44 560311 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 0560311 number?

Costs vary by provider – check your tariff.

Is a call from a 0560311 number a scam?

Because they are not tied to a place, these numbers say little about where a caller really is. 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 0560311 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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