089990 service-charge numbers
Ofcom’s numbering data lists 5 number ranges starting 089990, allocated to 3 providers. The largest holder is Vodafone Ltd (C&W), with 60% of them. Numbers where part of the call price goes to the organisation you call – often used for helplines and booking lines.
Who were 089990 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Vodafone Ltd (C&W)3 ranges
- Content Guru Limited1 range
- 4D Interactive Ltd1 range
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 089990.
Allocations by year
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What a 089990 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.
089990 numbers: common questions
Who owns 089990 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 089990 to Vodafone Ltd (C&W), Content Guru Limited, 4D Interactive Ltd. 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 089990 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 089990 becomes +44 89990 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 089990 number?
Two parts: an access charge set by your phone company, plus a service charge set by the organisation.
Is a call from a 089990 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 089990 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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