112 Emergency Services Operator for GSM Mobiles (only) - not advertised. 11x Not allocatable. Used internally for specific emergency services. 12x Spark repair and sales services. 13–19 Various uses, mainly exchange service. The mobile network also recognises telephone numbers starting with *, including: *123 Spark Mobile Sales and Service *200 2degrees Mobile Sales & Service *222 Automobile Association Roadside Service *500 Coastguard Marine Assistance *555 Traffic Safety Services (Police non-emergency traffic calls) Text message numbers for mobile phones are 3 or 4 digits long. Other useful numbers 07 832 0000 - automated information (free call) who your toll provider is 1956 - reads back the number the user is calling from (includes the area code "3" 7654321). (not TelstraClear/Vodafone) 1957 - reads back the number the user is calling from (without the area code e.g. 7654321). (not TelstraClear/Vodafone) 1958 - sends back the number the user is calling from in DTMF tones. (not TelstraClear/Vodafone) 511 - reads back the number the user is calling from (TelstraClear/Vodafone only) 083201234 - reads back the pilot number of the line the user is calling from (if calling from a business line in a stepping group) or the individual number on the Telstra/Vodafone network. 083201231 - reads back the pilot number as above, with area code. 083201232 - returns the DTMF tones of the line called from. 137 - ringer test (ringback number); Pick up phone handset, dial 137, hang up, the phone will ring, pick up handset to cancel. 0196 - Dialed before numbers to show caller ID if it is disabled for outgoing calls on number you are calling from. 0197 - Dialled before any normal phone number disables caller ID for the receiving party. (not Spark currently, possibly discontinued for others) #31# - Dialled before any normal phone number disables caller ID for the receiving party. *32 - Dialled before any normal phone number disables caller ID for the receiving party. (TelstraClear/Vodafone only) *67 - Dialled before any normal phone number disables caller ID for the receiving party. (Voyager) Fictional numbers New Zealand has no dedicated series of fictional telephone numbers. Television shows and movies generally use any available range of numbers (e.g. the TVNZ soap opera Shortland Street uses the unassigned (09) 4299 number range.). Proposed area codes In the future (particularly by the 2030s), there are additional proposed area codes of New Zealand separating for most regions: 02 (for