Country Code +39

Italy uses the international dialing code +39

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Which Country Has Code +39?

Italy flag Italy uses the international dialing code +39.

Note: Multiple countries/territories share the dialing code +39:

How to Call a +39 Number from the US

Numbers in Italy have 9 or 10 digits for mobiles and 6 to 12 for landlines after +39. There is no leading 0 to drop: dial every digit as written.

Number From a US landline From a mobile
Mobile
starts with 31–39 or 43		 011 39 31X XXX XXXX +39 31X XXX XXXX
Landline
starts with 01–09		 011 39 02 XXXX XXXX +39 02 XXXX XXXX
Toll-free
starts with 80		 011 39 800 XXX XXX +39 800 XXX XXX

X stands for any digit. Toll-free numbers often can't be reached from abroad. Full list of number types: Italy phone number format.

Got a Call From +39?

A number starting with +39 is registered in Italy. If you know someone there, it may be them. If you don't, be careful before you call back.

Reading a +39 number

  • •Mobile if the digits after +39 start with 31–39 or 43 (+39 31X XXX XXXX).
  • •Landlines start with an area code, for example +39 02 XXXX XXXX for Milan.
  • •Premium rate if it starts with 14, 16 or 89 after +39: never call these back.
  • •Local time: 1:38 PM in Rome right now.
  • •Don't call back a number you don't recognize. One-ring scams hang up after a ring or two so you return the call, which can add a per-minute charge on top of an international rate.
  • •Caller ID can be faked. The code shown is not proof of where the caller really is.
  • •Real callers leave a message. If it matters, they'll text, email or leave a voicemail. Otherwise, block the number.

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Country Code +39 FAQ

Which country has country code 39?
+39 is the country code of Italy. It is shared with Vatican City, so the digits after +39 tell you which one. Numbers have 9 or 10 digits for mobiles and 6 to 12 for landlines after +39.
Is a +39 number a mobile or a landline?
In Italy, mobile numbers start with 31–39 or 43 after +39, for example +39 31X XXX XXXX. Landlines start with an area code, such as +39 02 XXXX XXXX for Milan.
What time is it in Italy right now?
It is 1:38 PM on Thursday in Rome (UTC+2), 6 hours ahead of New York. To reach someone between 9 AM and 8 PM there, call between 3:00 AM–2:00 PM EDT.
Are some +39 numbers premium rate?
Yes. In Italy, premium-rate numbers start with 14, 16 or 89 after +39. Calling one back can cost far more than an ordinary international call, which is what one-ring scams rely on.
How do I call a +39 number from the US?
From a US landline, dial 011 39 31X XXX XXXX. From a mobile, dial +39 31X XXX XXXX.
I got a call from +39. Should I call back?
Not if you don't recognize the number. Calling back +39 is an international call. Caller ID can be faked, and a real caller will leave a message.

Italy Quick Info

Country Italy
Dialing Code +39
ISO-2 Code it
ISO-3 Code ITA
Capital Rome
Continent Europe
Population 58,915,656
Currency Euro
Domain it
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Time in Rome

1:38 PM

Thursday · UTC+2 · 6 hours ahead of New York

To reach someone between 9 AM and 8 PM there, call between 3:00 AM–2:00 PM EDT (12:00 AM–11:00 AM PDT). Clocks change for daylight saving time there, so the gap with the US shifts during the year.