EX-21 5 a2190288zex-21.htm EX 21
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Exhibit 21

Subsidiary of Qwest Communications International Inc.(1)
  Jurisdiction of Incorporation/Formation
Qwest Capital Funding, Inc.    Colorado

Qwest Communications Company, LLC

 

Delaware

Qwest Corporation

 

Colorado

Qwest Services Corporation

 

Colorado

(1)
The names of certain subsidiaries have been omitted in accordance with Item 601(b)(21) of Regulation S-K.



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