What countries have 8-digit phone numbers?

Answer 1

Quite a few countries now have 8-digit telephone numbers, in at least some part(s) of the country. Some countries, like Australia, have 8-digit local numbers throughout the country, from the largest city to the smallest village. Other countries, like the UK, have 8-digit local numbers only in certain areas, with local numbers as short as 5 digits in some other areas. Quite a few countries, including Norway and Denmark, have 8-digit or longer national telephone numbers, but you must dial the entire national number, even on local calls.

Here is a partial list:

Eight-digit local numbers in all areas:

• Australia (four area codes, each with 8-digit local numbers)
• Brazil (local numbers are 8 or 9 digits)
• Chile

Eight-digit local numbers in some areas:

• UK (London, Northern Ireland, and certain other areas)
• Germany (Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Frankfurt)
• Mexico (Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey)
• Japan (Tokyo and Osaka areas only)
• People's Republic of China (all major cities)
• India (major metropolitan areas)
• Pakistan (Karachi and Lahore)
• Indonesia (major cities)
• Iran (Tehran, Alborz, and Qom)
• South Korea (Seoul)
• Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur, Putrujaya, Selangor)
• Vietnam (Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City)
• Taiwan/Republic of China (Taipei and Taichung)
• Slovakia (Bratislava)
• Sweden (Stockholm)
• Argentina (Buenos Aires)
• Paraguay
• Egypt (Cairo, Alexandria)

Ten-digit local numbers in some areas:

• Canada (AB, BC, MB, QC, SK, most of ON, soon NS & PE)
• USA (all "overlay" areas)
• Russia (Moscow)

Eight-digit (or longer) nationwide numbers:

• Denmark
• Norway
• Spain (9 digits)
• Portugal (9 digits)
• France (10 digits), including some overseas départements and territories
  • Guadeloupe
  • Martinique
  • Saint-Barthélemy ("Saint Barts")
  • Saint-Martin (French part)
  • St. Pierre & Miquelon
  • Réunion
  • Mayotte
• Italy (10 digits), including countries that share the Italian phone system
  • San Marino (all landline numbers begin with 0549)
  • Vatican City (all landline numbers begin with 06698)
• Czech Republic (9 digits)
• Belgium (9 or 10 digits)
• Greece (10 digits)
• Switzerland (10 digits)
• Dominican Republic (10 digits)
• Bahrain
• Burkina Faso
• Republic of Congo (Brazzaville)
• Benin
• Burundi
• Angola (9 digits)
• Latvia
• Kuwait
• Nepal
• Oman
• Qatar
• Singapore
• Macau
• Albania
• Luxembourg
• Malta
• Monaco
• Costa Rica
• Guatemala
• Haiti
• Honduras
• Nicaragua
• Uruguay
• Burkina Faso
• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Chad
• Djibouti
• Equatorial Guinea (9 digits)
• Ghana (10 digits)
• Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
• Lesotho
• Mali
• Mauritania
• Morocco (10 digits)
• Mozambique (8 or 9 digits)
• Niger
• Rwanda (mostly 9 digits, some 8 digits)
• Swaziland
• Tanzania (10 digits)
• Togo

National numbers up to 8 digits in some cases:

• Estonia (landline numbers are 7 digits, mobiles are 7 or 8 digits)
• Hong Kong (7 or 8 digits)
• El Salvador (7 or 8 digits)
• Panama (7 or 8 digits)
• French Polynesia (6 or 8 digits)
• Bhutan (mobile numbers are 8 digits)
• Botswana (mobile numbers are 8 digits, landlines are 7 digits)
• Liberia (7, 8, or 9 digits)
• Malawi (7 or 9 digits)
• Mauritius (up to 8 digits)

Note: the digit length shown above is as dialed domestically within each country. In some cases, it includes the trunk prefix 0, which is usually not dialed in international format.

Answer 2

India they have 24 digits in their telephone number and 60 in their cellphone.

you really don't want to text someone in India!