
<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Reference for 886 being available: <a href="https://www.nationalnanpa.com/pdf/PL_329.pdf">https://www.nationalnanpa.com/pdf/PL_329.pdf</a><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><blockquote type="cite">On Jul 24, 2020, at 9:28 AM, Brandon Svec <bsvec@teamonesolutions.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">I think you misread that 886 is reserved for TF. It was <i>released</i> from TF reservation in 2003 and us currently unassigned so could pop up anywhere as a new code. <br><br><div dir="ltr">-bjs </div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Jul 24, 2020, at 9:22 AM, John Levine <johnl@taugh.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span>In article <CAM3TTh1u6C0+uwDSWrHfYvh-y=aAzOdF_9-eqevHo93w-DWJrw@mail.gmail.com> you write:</span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>Does anyone know if area code 886 was allocated to Canada and if yes where</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>in Canada? We were just told by an international vendor that it is a new</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>area code in Canada yet I can't find anything on it.</span><br></blockquote><span></span><br><span>You can check the definitive NANPA list at https://nationalnanpa.com/</span><br><span></span><br><span>It says that 886 is reserved for toll-free expansion. Your vendor is</span><br><span>confused.</span><br><span></span><br><span>A long time ago, codes 880, 881, and 882 were used for paid</span><br><span>international calls to North American 800, 888, and 877 numbers, so</span><br><span>they might be telling you a garbled version of that. That hack went</span><br><span>away 15 years ago and those codes are now also reserved for toll-free</span><br><span>expansion.</span><br><span></span><br><span>-- </span><br><span>Regards,</span><br><span>John Levine, johnl@taugh.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for Dummies",</span><br><span>Please consider the environment before reading this e-mail. https://jl.ly</span><br><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>VoiceOps mailing list</span><br><span>VoiceOps@voiceops.org</span><br><span>https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/voiceops</span><br></div></blockquote></div></blockquote></body></html>