0908 premium-rate numbers
Ofcom’s numbering data lists 368 number ranges starting 0908, allocated to 27 providers. The largest holder is Vodafone Ltd (C&W), with 20% of them. Numbers for paid services such as competitions, voting lines and entertainment.
Who were 0908 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Vodafone Ltd (C&W)73 ranges
- Plus Telecom Limited48 ranges
- Invade International Ltd28 ranges
- Virgin Media Limited28 ranges
- 24 Seven Communications Limited28 ranges
- TelXL Limited23 ranges
- Visional Media Limited17 ranges
- Dynamic Mobile Billing Limited17 ranges
- BT15 ranges
- Media Telecom Ltd13 ranges
- Jtec UK Limited8 ranges
- TTNC Limited8 ranges
+ 16 more
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 0908.
Allocations by year
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What a 0908 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.
0908 numbers: common questions
Who owns 0908 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 0908 to Vodafone Ltd (C&W), Plus Telecom Limited, Invade International Ltd 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 0908 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 0908 becomes +44 908 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 0908 number?
The most expensive numbers to call – costs can be high per minute or per call.
Is a call from a 0908 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 0908 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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