Mobile number prefix or Network prefix is the first four numbers (like 0999-9999999) found in the unique 11-digit number from the different Philippine Telecommunication Networks including Globe (its subsidiaries: Touch Mobile formerly Nextel/Next Mobile-discontinued 2001 but continued by Iglesia Ni Cristo-Church of Christ powered by Globe Satellites, ABS-CBN Mobile, and Cherry Prepaid), Smart (its subsidiary: Talk 'N Text formerly Red Mobile-defunct 2012 and Umobile) Sun Cellular, as well as other Philippine telecom companies, Express Telecom-which is now Vega Telecom acquired by Globe and PLDT, and last is Addict Mobile.
Knowing the number prefix of your contact is very important. When you are registered to a promo which only benefits with the same network, you must know the network provider of your contact to know if it is covered by your promo or not, if not then obviously there's an extra charge.
For the convenience, listed below all the mobile or cell phone number prefixes for Globe, Touch Mobile (TM), Smart, Talk 'N Text, Sun Cellular, Next Mobile, Express Telecom, and Addict Mobile.
If you're using computer, just press CTRL + F, then enter the four digit number you want to search.
Globe and Touch Mobile Number Prefixes
(includes Next Mobile)
0817 - postpaid
0905 - prepaid
0906 - prepaid
0915 - prepaid
0916 - prepaid
0917 - prepaid
0926 - prepaid
0927 - prepaid
0935 - prepaid
0936 - prepaid
0937 - abs-cbn mobile
0945 - postpaid
0955
0956
0956
0975 - prepaid
0976 - postpaid
0977 - TM formerly Next Mobile - prepaid / Also used on Globe Prepaid and Globe Postpaid Plan Sims
0994 - postpaid
0995 - prepaid
0996 - cherry prepaid
0997 - prepaid
Smart and TNT Number Prefixes
(includes Red Mobile, Addict Mobile and Umobile)
0813 - postpaid
0900
0907 - TNT - prepaid
0908 - TNT - prepaid
0909 - TNT - prepaid
0910- TNT - prepaid
0911
0912 - TNT - prepaid
0913
0914
0918 - TNT - prepaid / Also used on Smart Postpaid Plan
0919 - TNT - prepaid
0920 - TNT - prepaid formerly Addict Mobile number
0921 - TNT - prepaid
0928 - TNT - prepaid
0929 - TNT - prepaid
0930 - TNT formerly Red Mobile - prepaid
0938 - TNT formerly Red Mobile - prepaid
0939 - TNT formerly Red Mobile - prepaid
0940
0946 - TNT - prepaid
0947 - TNT - prepaid
0948 - TNT - prepaid
0949 - TNT - prepaid
0950 - TNT - prepaid
0951
0970
0951
0970
0971
0980
0981
0981
0989
0992
0998 - TNT - prepaid
0999 - TNT - prepaid formerly Umobile number
Sun Cellular Number Prefixes
0922 - sun
0923 - sun
0924 - sun
0925 - sun
0931 - sun
0932 - sun
0933 - sun
0934 - sun
0941 - sun
0941 - sun
0942 - sun
0943 - sun
0944 - sun
Next Mobile Number Prefixes
(Under Globe Telecom)
0977 - TM formerly Next Mobile - prepaid / Also used on Globe Postpaid Plan Sims
0978
0979
Exetel - Express Telecom Number Prefixes
0973
0974
Addict Mobile Number Prefix
(Under Smart Communications)
0920 - TNT - prepaid formerly Addict Mobile number
Unused Mobile Number Prefixes as of 2018
0901
0902
0903
0904
0940
0944
0952
0953
0954
0957
0958
0959
0960
0961
0962
0963
0964
0965
0966
0967
0968
0969
0971
0972
0980
0982
0983
0984
0985
0986
0987
0988
0990
0991
0993
The list above will be updated from time to time. Feel free to comment below if there are errors or new numbers so that we can update it.