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Article 20294 Job J031098

Australian Phone Number validation; various enhancements

The Australian Phone Number validation logic has been enhanced as follows:

  • Mobile Phone Numbers
    • Begin with 04 or 05
    • Must be 10 digits (including 04 or 05)
  • Landline (Geographic) Phone Numbers
    • Begin with 02, 03, 07, 08
    • Must be 8 digits (excluding area code)
  • Local Rate Phone Numbers
    • Begin with 13 or 1300
    • Must be 6 digits (including 13) or 8 or 10 digits (including 1300)
  • Freecall Phone Numbers
    • Begin with 180 or 1800
    • Must be 7 digits (including 180) or 10 digits (including 1800)
  • Premium Phone Numbers
    • Begin with 19 (except 1998)
    • Must be 6 digits (including 19) or 8 or 10 digits (including 19xx)

All other Phone Number report a warning message "This Phone Number does not look like a valid Australian Phone Number. Please check the Phone Number is correct.".