99 and 97 are assigned to CYTAmobile-Vodafone (which was the only mobile phone carrier until 2004) and 96 is assigned to MTN. Numbering portability between the two networks is possible and many 99 and 97 numbers now operate on the MTN network and vice-versa.All numbers (except short codes) in Cyprus now have eight digits and thus the new numbering plan's promotional logo (in advertising) was an octopus called TESA (from Greek Τελικό Εθνικό Σχέδιο Αριθμοδότησης Final National Numbering Plan ) 1.