08443 service-charge numbers
Ofcom’s numbering data lists 88 number ranges starting 08443, allocated to 37 providers. The largest holder is (AQ) LIMITED, with 15% of them. Numbers where part of the call price goes to the organisation you call – often used for helplines and booking lines.
Who were 08443 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- (AQ) LIMITED13 ranges
- ETC Telecom Limited6 ranges
- TalkTalk Communications Limited5 ranges
- Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited5 ranges
- Not allocated to a provider5 ranges
- GCI Network Solutions Limited4 ranges
- Connect Telecom UK Limited3 ranges
- Six Degrees Technology Group Limited3 ranges
- Citrus Telecommunications Ltd3 ranges
- IV Response Limited3 ranges
- Magrathea Telecommunications Limited3 ranges
- Alphatalk Limited2 ranges
+ 26 more
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 08443.
Allocations by year
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Each block below starts 08443. Pick one to narrow it down.
What a 08443 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.
08443 numbers: common questions
Who owns 08443 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 08443 to (AQ) LIMITED, ETC Telecom Limited, TalkTalk Communications 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 08443 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 08443 becomes +44 8443 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 08443 number?
Two parts: an access charge set by your phone company, plus a service charge set by the organisation.
Is a call from a 08443 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 08443 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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