Russia Phone Number Format Guide

Quick Overview

Russian mobile numbers start with 9 and are 10 digits long after the country code (+7). Numbers follow a standardized format across all regions.

Russia Phone Number Format Structure

Russian phone numbers follow a standardized format:

Components

  • Country Code: +7
  • Mobile Prefix: 9XX
  • Subscriber Number: 7 digits

Format Examples

  • +7 915 123 4567 - International format
  • 8 915 123 4567 - National format
  • 915-123-4567 - Local format
  • 9151234567 - Plain format

Major Mobile Carriers

Network Operators

  • MTS - Major operator
  • MegaFon - Large provider
  • Beeline - Major carrier
  • Tele2 - Growing provider

Coverage Areas

  • Cities: Excellent coverage
  • Rural areas: Good coverage
  • Remote regions: Variable coverage

Rules and Restrictions

Number Rules

Mobile numbers must start with 9
Total length must be 10 digits
Use 8 instead of +7 for domestic calls

Special Considerations

  • Emergency number: 112
  • Police: 102
  • Ambulance: 103

Recent Changes

  • Implementation of number portability
  • Expansion of 4G/5G networks
  • Unified emergency number system
  • New regulations for mobile operators

Additional Resources