09000 premium-rate numbers
Ofcom’s numbering data lists 31 number ranges starting 09000, allocated to 12 providers. The largest holder is Virgin Media Limited, with 19% of them. Numbers for paid services such as competitions, voting lines and entertainment.
Who were 09000 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Virgin Media Limited6 ranges
- 24 Seven Communications Limited4 ranges
- Plus Telecom Limited3 ranges
- Vodafone Ltd (C&W)3 ranges
- Invade International Ltd3 ranges
- TTNC Limited2 ranges
- Dynamic Mobile Billing Limited2 ranges
- Media Telecom Ltd2 ranges
- Atlas Interactive Group Limited2 ranges
- Not allocated to a provider1 range
- Visional Media Limited1 range
- Promotions4All Ltd1 range
+ 1 more
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 09000.
Allocations by year
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Each block below starts 09000. Pick one to narrow it down.
What a 09000 number tells you
What it is
Numbers for paid services such as competitions, voting lines and entertainment.
What it costs
The most expensive numbers to call – costs can be high per minute or per call.
Watch out for
Be very wary of any message asking you to call an 09 number back.
09000 numbers: common questions
Who owns 09000 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 09000 to Virgin Media Limited, 24 Seven Communications Limited, Plus Telecom 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 09000 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 09000 becomes +44 9000 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 09000 number?
The most expensive numbers to call – costs can be high per minute or per call.
Is a call from a 09000 number a scam?
Be very wary of any message asking you to call an 09 number back. 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 09000 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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