Service-charge numbers

08713 service-charge numbers

Ofcom’s numbering data lists 69 number ranges starting 08713, allocated to 42 providers. The largest holder is Vodafone Ltd (C&W), with 9% of them. Numbers where part of the call price goes to the organisation you call – often used for helplines and booking lines.

Number type
Service-charge numbers
084 / 087
From abroad
+44 8713…
Drop the 0, add +44
Ofcom ranges
69
69 allocated
First allocated
2001
42 providers

Who were 08713 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Vodafone Ltd (C&W)6 ranges
  • WAVECREST NETWORKS LIMITED4 ranges
  • GCI Network Solutions Limited3 ranges
  • BT3 ranges
  • Virgin Media Limited2 ranges
  • Spacetel UK Ltd2 ranges
  • InTouch Communication Services Limited2 ranges
  • Invade International Ltd2 ranges
  • Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited2 ranges
  • Digital Space Group Limited2 ranges
  • Swiftnet Limited2 ranges
  • Six Degrees Technology Group Limited2 ranges

+ 30 more

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 08713.

Allocated · 69

Allocations by year

20012024

What do these statuses mean?

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What a 08713 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.

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

08713 numbers: common questions

Who owns 08713 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 08713 to Vodafone Ltd (C&W), WAVECREST NETWORKS LIMITED, GCI Network Solutions 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 08713 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 08713 becomes +44 8713 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 08713 number?

Two parts: an access charge set by your phone company, plus a service charge set by the organisation.

Is a call from a 08713 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 08713 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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