Phone validation regex

Question

I\'m using this pattern to check the validation of a phone number

^[0-9\\-\\+]{9,15}$

It\'s works for 0771234567 and +0

Answer 1

Here is the regex for Ethiopian Phone Number. For my fellow Ethiopian developers ;)

phoneExp = /^(^\+251|^251|^0)?9\d{8}$/;

It matches the following (restrict any unwanted character in start and end position)

• +251912345678
• 251912345678
• 0912345678
• 912345678

You can test it on this site regexr.