Country calling code

Israel country code: +972

Q: What is the country code of Israel?

The country calling code of Israel is +972.

To call Israel from another country, dial your exit code, then 972, then the national number without the leading 0. A Israel mobile number dialled from abroad looks like +972 50-234-5678.

Country code: +972
Exit code (IDD): 00
Trunk prefix: 0
Mobile number length: 9 digits
ISO country code: IL
Time zone: UTC+2 (UTC+3 in summer)
Capital: Jerusalem
Currency: ILS

How to call Israel

1
Dial the exit code of the country you are in. 011 in the US and Canada, 00 in the UK and most of Europe, 0011 in Australia. On a mobile phone, press and hold 0 to type + instead.
2
Dial 972, the country code of Israel.
3
Dial the local number without the leading 0. Numbers written for callers inside Israel start with the trunk prefix 0; it is dropped when you call from abroad.

Calling from	You dial
Inside Israel	050-234-5678
Any mobile phone	+972 50-234-5678
United States or Canada	011 972 50-234-5678
UK, Germany, India and most countries	00 972 50-234-5678
Australia	0011 972 50-234-5678
Japan	010 972 50-234-5678

Example with the Israel sample number +972502345678.

Calling abroad from Israel

Dial the exit code 00, then the country code and the number. To call the US from Israel: 00 1 + area code + number. Israeli carriers also offer their own prefixes: 012, 013, 014, 018 and others.

Israel phone number format

Example numbers for each number type, written the way they are dialled inside Israel and from abroad. The length counts the digits after the country code.

Type	National format	International format	E.164	Digits
Mobile	050-234-5678	+972 50-234-5678	+972502345678	9
Landline	02-123-4567	+972 2-123-4567	+97221234567	8, 11, 12
Toll-free	1-800-123-456	+972 1-800-123-456	+9721800123456	7, 10
Premium rate	1-919-123-456	+972 1-919-123-456	+9721919123456	8, 10
Shared cost	1-700-123-456	+972 1-700-123-456	+9721700123456	10
VoIP	077-123-4567	+972 77-123-4567	+972771234567	9
UAN (universal access)	1599-123456	+972 1599-123456	+9721599123456	10

Mobile networks in Israel

The first digits of a number show which network the number range was assigned to. Numbers can be ported to another network later.

All 58 prefixes →

Pelephone

9 prefixes

050055465055466055467055468055469055870558805589

019mobile

7 prefixes

05520553005531055770558010558610559

Merkaziya

6 prefixes

05540405541055440055461055800055860

Rami Levy

6 prefixes

05540005540105540205555055570556

Paycall Technologies

4 prefixes

0552005521055802055862

Annatel

3 prefixes

055500555105552

Country codes of Israel's neighbours

🇪🇬 Egypt+20 🇯🇴 Jordan+962 🇱🇧 Lebanon+961 🇵🇸 Palestine+970 🇸🇾 Syria+963

Israel country code: FAQ

What is the country code of Israel?

The country calling code of Israel is +972.

How do I call Israel from abroad?

Dial your exit code (011 from the US and Canada, 00 from most of Europe, or simply + on a mobile phone), then 972, then the local number without the leading 0. Example: +972 50-234-5678.

What is the exit code for international calls from Israel?

To call another country from Israel, dial 00, then the other country's code and number. Israeli carriers also offer their own prefixes: 012, 013, 014, 018 and others. On mobile phones you can always use + instead.

How many digits does a Israel mobile number have?

Mobile numbers in Israel have 9 digits after the country code (without the trunk prefix), for example +972 50-234-5678.

Which mobile networks operate in Israel?

Mobile number ranges in Israel are assigned to Pelephone, 019mobile, Merkaziya, Rami Levy and others. Because numbers can be ported between networks, the prefix shows the network a number was originally issued to. Use the carrier lookup to check a specific number.

How can I check if a Israel phone number is valid?

Enter the number in the checker on this page. It checks the length and number ranges of Israel offline. To verify numbers in bulk or from your own software, use the numlookupapi phone validation API.

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{
  "valid": true,
  "international_format": "+972502345678",
  "country_prefix": "+972",
  "country_code": "IL",
  "line_type": "mobile",
  "carrier": "…",
  "e164_format": "+972502345678",
  "national_format": "050-234-5678"
}