084342 service-charge numbers
Ofcom’s numbering data lists 10 number ranges starting 084342, allocated to 2 providers. The largest holder is Business Broadcast Communications Limited, with 90% of them. Numbers where part of the call price goes to the organisation you call – often used for helplines and booking lines.
Who were 084342 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Business Broadcast Communications Limited9 ranges
- Virgin Media Limited1 range
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 084342.
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Each block below starts 084342. Pick one to narrow it down.
What a 084342 number tells you
What it is
Numbers where part of the call price goes to the organisation you call – often used for helplines and booking lines.
What it costs
Two parts: an access charge set by your phone company, plus a service charge set by the organisation.
Watch out for
A missed call asking you to ring back an 084, 087 or 09 number may be designed to earn money from your call.
084342 numbers: common questions
Who owns 084342 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 084342 to Business Broadcast Communications Limited, Virgin Media Limited. 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 084342 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 084342 becomes +44 84342 followed by the rest of the number. Some freephone, service-charge and premium numbers cannot be reached from outside the UK.
How much does it cost to call a 084342 number?
Two parts: an access charge set by your phone company, plus a service charge set by the organisation.
Is a call from a 084342 number a scam?
A missed call asking you to ring back an 084, 087 or 09 number may be designed to earn money from your call. 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 084342 number call you?
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