Israel Country Code: +972
+972 is the country code of Israel, its international calling code. To call Israel from abroad, dial your exit code (011 from the US and Canada, 00 from most other countries, or + on a mobile), then 972, then the number without its first 0.
Example: the Jerusalem number 02-123-4567 is +972 2 123 4567 from abroad.
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ISO country codes
IL
ISR
Local time in Jerusalem
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UTC+2, UTC+3 in summerMobile numbers start with
050, 051, 052, 053, 054, 055, 056, 058, or 059
9 digits after +972Emergency numbers
100 · 101 · 102 · 112
How to Call Israel
Dial the exit code of the country you are calling from, then 972, then the number without its first 0.
1. Dial your exit code
011 from the US and Canada, 00 from the UK, Europe and most other countries, 0011 from Australia. On a mobile you can type + instead: press and hold 0.
2. Dial 972, the country code
+972 is the code for every phone number in Israel, mobile or landline.
3. Dial the number without the 0
Inside Israel numbers start with 0; from abroad you leave it out: 02-123-4567 becomes +972 2 123 4567.
What to dial to call Israel
United States
Landline (Jerusalem)
011 972 2 123 4567Mobile
011 972 50 234 5678
United Kingdom
Landline (Jerusalem)
00 972 2 123 4567Mobile
00 972 50 234 5678
India
Landline (Jerusalem)
00 972 2 123 4567Mobile
00 972 50 234 5678
Australia
Landline (Jerusalem)
0011 972 2 123 4567Mobile
0011 972 50 234 5678
Nigeria
Landline (Jerusalem)
009 972 2 123 4567Mobile
009 972 50 234 5678Any mobile phone
Landline (Jerusalem)
+972 2 123 4567Mobile
+972 50 234 5678WhatsApp: save numbers from Israel with + and the country code, leaving out the first 0, for example +972 50 234 5678.
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Phone Numbers in Israel: Format and Examples
How numbers in Israel are written, with an example of each type.
Key facts
- Country code (dialing code)
+972, or 00972 from most countries
- Exit code (to call abroad from Israel)
00, or a carrier code such as 012
- Trunk prefix (dialled before a number inside Israel)
0
- Mobile numbers
start with 050, 051, 052, 053, 054, 055, 056, 058, or 059 (9 digits after +972)
- Emergency numbers
100, 101, 102, 112
- Time zone
UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Number types with examples
Mobile
050-234-5678+972 50 234 5678Landline (Jerusalem)
02-123-4567+972 2 123 4567Toll Free
1-800-123-456+972 1 800 123 456Premium Rate
1-919-123-456+972 1 919 123 456Shared Cost
1-700-123-456+972 1 700 123 456VoIP
077-123-4567+972 77 123 4567UAN
1599-123456+972 1599 123456Voicemail
151-1 234-0000+972 151 1 234 0000
Area Codes in Israel
Landline numbers start with an area code. From abroad, dial +972 and the area code without the 0.
- 02+972 2Jerusalem
- 03+972 3Tel Aviv
- 04+972 4Haifa and North Regions
- 08+972 8Hashfela and South Regions
- 09+972 9Hasharon
Missed Call from +972?
The digits after +972 tell you what kind of number called.
- +972 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, or 59: a mobile number. The table below shows the network each prefix was issued to.
- +972 and an area code: a landline, for example +972 2 in Jerusalem.
- +972 1: a premium-rate number. Calling back can cost far more than a normal call.
- +972 1: a toll-free number, free to call from inside Israel.
Don't call back numbers you don't know
One-ring scams ring once so that you call back a line that charges by the minute. If the call matters, the caller will try again or leave a message.
Our free phone number checker shows whether a number is valid, if it is mobile or landline, and the network it was issued to. It runs in your browser.
Check the number for freeMobile Networks in Israel
Which network is 050? The prefix shows the network a number was issued to. A number keeps its prefix when it moves to another network, so it may be on a different network today.
Pelephone
Xphone, Wecom
Cellcom
Hot Mobile
Orange
019mobile, Rami Levy, Beezz+11 more
Ooredoo
Golan Telecom
Jawwal
Calls to Israel: Rates per Minute
Prepaid calls from your Bitcall account to phone numbers in Israel, billed per second.
Israel
Rate per minute
€0.15
Billing increment: 1/1 secAbout Israel
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Israel eSIM data plans
There are 22 Israel eSIM plans. The cheapest is 1 GB for 7 days at $3.36. The Israel eSIM uses the Annatel and Hot Mobile networks.
20 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
10 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
20 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
15 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
5 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
10 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
3 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
5 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
Israel Country Code: Frequently Asked Questions
Dialling Israel, number formats and calls.
+972 is the country code of Israel; from most countries you dial it as 00972. Every phone number in Israel, mobile or landline, starts with +972 in international format, for example +972 50 234 5678.
Dial 011, then 972, then the number without the first 0: 02-123-4567 becomes 011 972 2 123 4567. On a mobile you can also dial +972 2 123 4567.
Yes. The 0 is only dialled inside Israel. From abroad, 02-123-4567 is +972 2 123 4567.
9 digits after +972, for example +972 50 234 5678. Inside Israel the same number is written 050-234-5678.
Save it in your contacts with + and the country code, and leave out the first 0 of the number: +972 50 234 5678. WhatsApp needs the full international format.
The prefix 050 was issued to Pelephone. A number keeps its prefix when its owner moves to another network, so it may be on a different network today.
Not necessarily: +972 numbers belong to people and companies in Israel. If you don't know the caller, don't call back: one-ring scams make you call a line that charges by the minute. Check the number first with our free phone number checker.
Dial 100, 101, 102, or 112 for emergencies in Israel.
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