Country Code +972
Israel uses the international dialing code +972
+972
Which Country Has Code +972?
Israel uses the international dialing code
+972.
How to Call Israel from the US
| Method | Dial Sequence | Example |
|---|---|---|
| From a landline | 011 + 972 + local number |
011-972-XXX-XXXX |
| From a mobile phone | +972 + local number |
+972-XXX-XXXX |
| Using a calling card | Access # + 011 + 972 + local number |
1-800-XXX + 011-972-XXX-XXXX |
Important: When dialing from a US landline, always start with
011 (the US international access code).
From a mobile phone, you can use the + symbol instead by pressing and holding the 0 key.
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Dial 011 — the US exit code for international calls
- Dial 972 — the country code for Israel
- Dial the local area code (if applicable, drop any leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Frequently Asked Questions
Israel uses the international dialing code +972.
This code is assigned to Israel by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
To call Israel from the US, dial
011 + 972 + local phone number.
From a mobile phone, you can also use +972
followed by the local number. The 011 prefix is the US
international access code required when calling from a landline.
Israel Quick Info
| Country |
Israel |
|---|---|
| Dialing Code | +972 |
| ISO-2 Code | il |
| ISO-3 Code | ISR |
| Capital | Jerusalem |
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 7,233,701 |
| Currency | Israeli new shekel |
| Domain | il |
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