How to call in Crimea

From May 2014, Crimea is part of Russia. In this regard, there was a change of phone codes. This material describes how to call the Crimea, taking into account the changes that have occurred.

• The phone code of the Crimea is now Russian and begins with +7.
• Over time, all residents of the Crimea will need to change the SIM cards of mobile operators.
• Ukrainian operators Kyivstar and Life no longer provide services in the territory of Crimea.
• Starting from November 16, 2014, Uktekek blocked the ability to make calls from Ukraine to telephone numbers with codes +7365, + 7978-9, + 7-978-64, + 7-978-60 and +7869.

• To call to the Russian number you need to dial +7 978 and the subscriber number. For example, +7 (978) 782-39-12.
• In the Ukrainian numbers of MTS code 050. To call from Russia, you must dial the code +38 050. For example, +38 (050) 782-39-12.
• To call from the stationary phone number, dial the code 8 (1038). For example, 8 (1038) 782-39-12.

• At the moment it is "Super MTS Krasnodar Territory and Crimea."
• I recommend connecting the option "Call for free on MTS in Russia 100". In this case, the subscription fee is 2 rubles per day. You can call on any Russian numbers, daily limit - 100 free minutes.
• When connected, a fee of 50 rubles is charged, these funds are credited to the subscriber's account.

• The Ministry of Communications department developed a draft order, in accordance with which the international code "365" will operate on the territory of the Crimea Peninsula.
• The telephone numbers will remain unchanged, only one digit will be added to them.
• The new code of Sextopol is "869".

On our site you can download a memo with the main phone codes for calls to Crimea:

Memo with phone codes for calls to Crimea.

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Do not forget that when connecting the services of the Russian Mine Operator or buying a SIM card, you must provide a passport.