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The most expensive phone numbers sold in the Gulf

Distinctive numbers are sold at telecom and charity auctions. In the UAE the buyer gets the right to use the number, which remains government property.

5 of 5 seats verified · Checked against its sources on 29 September 2026

1 · The throne

Qatar mobile number 666 6666

QAR 10,000,000

≈ US$2.75 million at the official peg

Date
23 May 2006
Where
Qatar Telecom charity auction, Doha
Buyer
Undisclosed
Source
Gulf News +2

2 · Royal circle

du number 052 222 2222

AED 8,010,000

≈ US$2.18 million at the official peg

Date
25 April 2015
Where
du special-numbers auction, Dubai Festival City
Buyer
Mohamed Hilal
Source
The National +3

3 · Royal circle

Etisalat number 050 777 7777

AED 7,877,777

≈ US$2.15 million at the official peg

Date
8 March 2014
Where
Emirates Auction sale of Etisalat numbers, Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi, and Dubai
Buyer
Undisclosed
Source
The National +1

4 · Royal circle

Qatar mobile number 600 0000

QAR 7,500,000

≈ US$2.06 million at the official peg

Date
2008
Where
Qtel charity auction, Doha
Buyer
Undisclosed
Source
Gulf News

5 · Court

Etisalat number 054 999 9999

AED 5,000,000

≈ US$1.36 million at the official peg

Date
16 April 2022
Where
Most Noble Numbers charity auction, Dubai
Buyer
Undisclosed
Source
Khaleej Times +2

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