Specialized Phone Books

Phone lookup doesn't stop at U.S./Canada listings. There are plenty of international phone book lookups as well as other institutional and business phone book lookups. And let's not forget all the government phone numbers . . . but let's start with international listings.

International

International white and yellow page lookups often—not always, but often—have English interfaces. Even when they don't you can usually muddle through the lookup based on form clues—phone book lookups are pretty standard no matter what the country. Try these sources.

International White and Yellow Pages—http://www.wayp.com/

This site contains listings for people and businesses, but instead of hosting a phone number index on its own site it ...

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