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Vatican City Phone Number Format

Country code +39 — Complete guide to Vatican City phone number formats, mobile and landline structures, and area codes.

How Vatican City Phone Numbers Are Written

Phone numbers in the Vatican City have 9 or 10 digits for mobiles and 6 to 11 for landlines after the country code +39. There is no trunk prefix to remove: the number is written the same way at home (31X XXX XXXX) and after the country code (+39 31X XXX XXXX).

Country code+39
Digits after +399 or 10 digits for mobiles and 6 to 11 for landlines
Trunk prefix (domestic calls) None
Mobile numbers start with 31–39
Exit code (to call abroad from the Vatican City)00
Dial from the US011 39 31X XXX XXXX

Mobile vs. Landline Numbers

Mobile numbers

9 or 10 digits after +39, starting with 31–39.

31X XXX XXXX at home
+39 31X XXX XXXX international
Landline numbers

6 to 11 digits after +39.

06 XXXX XXXX at home
+39 06 XXXX XXXX international

Vatican City Number Types

Type Starts with Written at home International From the US
Mobile 31–39 31X XXX XXXX +39 31X XXX XXXX 011 39 31X XXX XXXX
Landline — 06 XXXX XXXX +39 06 XXXX XXXX 011 39 06 XXXX XXXX
Toll-free 80 800 XXX XXX +39 800 XXX XXX 011 39 800 XXX XXX
Premium rate 08, 14, 16 or 89 899 XXX XXX +39 899 XXX XXX 011 39 899 XXX XXX
Shared cost — 848 XXX XXX +39 848 XXX XXX 011 39 848 XXX XXX
VoIP — 55 XXXX XXXX +39 55 XXXX XXXX 011 39 55 XXXX XXXX

X stands for any digit. Source: libphonenumber metadata (phonenumbers 9.0.40), Google's open numbering data.

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Vatican City Area Codes

Major area codes in Vatican City:

Area Code City / Region
144 Acqui Terme
426 Adria
922 Agrigento
173 Alba
182 Albenga
924 Alcamo
131 Alessandria
71 Ancona
883 Andria
165 Aosta
575 Arezzo
322 Arona
736 Ascoli Piceno
141 Asti
825 Avellino
863 Avezzano
80 Bari
424 Bassano Del Grappa
828 Battipaglia
323 Baveno
437 Belluno
824 Benevento
35 Bergamo
15 Biella
51 Bologna
471 Bolzano
163 Borgosesia
364 Breno
30 Brescia
472 Bressanone
831 Brindisi
474 Brunico
331 Busto Arsizio
70 Cagliari
933 Caltagirone
934 Caltanisetta
737 Camerino
874 Campobasso
81 Capri
142 Casale Monferrato
375 Casalmaggiore
823 Caserta
776 Cassino
981 Castrovillari
95 Catania
961 Catanzaro
462 Cavalese
921 Cefalu''
885 Cerignola
431 Cervignano Del Friuli

Dialing Tips

  • Keep every digit: Vatican City numbers have no trunk prefix, so dial them after +39 exactly as they are written locally.
  • Use the + notation: From a US mobile phone, use +39 instead of 011 39.
  • Verify the number length: Numbers in the Vatican City have 9 or 10 digits for mobiles and 6 to 11 for landlines after +39. If your call does not connect, check that no digit is missing or doubled.
  • Save contacts in international format: Always store phone numbers with the full +39 prefix so they work from any country.

Vatican City Phone Number FAQ

How many digits does a phone number in the Vatican City have?

Phone numbers in the Vatican City have 9 or 10 digits for mobiles and 6 to 11 for landlines after the country code +39.

What do mobile numbers in the Vatican City start with?

Mobile numbers in the Vatican City start with 31–39, for example 31X XXX XXXX.

How do I write a phone number from the Vatican City in international format?

Start with +39, then the national number. For example, a mobile number written 31X XXX XXXX at home becomes +39 31X XXX XXXX. From a US landline, dial 011 39 31X XXX XXXX.

What is the toll-free prefix in the Vatican City?

Toll-free numbers in the Vatican City start with 80, for example 800 XXX XXX. Many toll-free numbers can't be reached from abroad.

How do I call the US from the Vatican City?

Dial the exit code 00, then 1 and the 10-digit US number: 00 1 XXX XXX XXXX. From a mobile phone you can use + instead of 00: +1 XXX XXX XXXX.

Vatican City Quick Info
Country Code +39
ISO Code VA
Capital Vatican City
International Prefix 011 (from US)
Nearby Countries