Israel Country Code: +972
The country code for Israel is +972
Country code +972 is for Israel
Quick Reference
Number Formats
+972 5X XXX XXXXStarts with 5
+972 X XXX XXXXStarts with 2, 3, 4, 8, 9
Major Cities & Area Codes
2Capital city
Dial: +972 2 XXX XXXX
3Largest metropolitan area
Dial: +972 3 XXX XXXX
4Northern coastal city
Dial: +972 4 XXX XXXX
8Southern region
Dial: +972 8 XXX XXXX
8Southern coastal city
Dial: +972 8 XXX XXXX
9Central coastal area
Dial: +972 9 XXX XXXX
3Part of Tel Aviv area
Dial: +972 3 XXX XXXX
8Red Sea resort city
Dial: +972 8 XXX XXXX
Quick Tips
- Drop the leading 0 when dialing from abroad (dial +972 not +972 0)
- All Israeli numbers are 9 digits after the country code
- Mobile numbers always start with 5 after the country code
- Local calls within Israel require the 0 prefix before area code
Important Note
When calling from outside Israel, remove the leading 0. Within Israel, always dial 0 before the area code or mobile prefix.
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