0779 mobile numbers
Ofcom’s numbering data lists 100 number ranges starting 0779, allocated to 4 providers. The largest holder is EE Limited (Orange), with 40% of them. Numbers issued to mobile networks in blocks. The first few digits show which network the block was originally allocated to – but people can keep their number when they switch network.
Who were 0779 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- EE Limited (Orange)40 ranges
- Vodafone Limited40 ranges
- JT (Jersey) Limited10 ranges
- Telefonica UK Limited10 ranges
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 0779.
Allocations by year
Explore by the next digit
Each block below starts 0779. Pick one to narrow it down.
What a 0779 number tells you
What it is
Numbers issued to mobile networks in blocks. The first few digits show which network the block was originally allocated to – but people can keep their number when they switch network.
What it costs
Charged as a mobile call; usually included in allowances.
Watch out for
The original network tells you nothing about who owns a particular mobile today.
0779 numbers: common questions
Who owns 0779 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 0779 to EE Limited (Orange), Vodafone Limited, JT (Jersey) Limited and others. 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 0779 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 0779 becomes +44 779 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 0779 number?
Charged as a mobile call; usually included in allowances.
Is a call from a 0779 number a scam?
The original network tells you nothing about who owns a particular mobile today. 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 0779 number call you?
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