Emergency Numbers
Italy uses 112 as the single European emergency number, with older short emergency numbers such as 113 for police, 115 for fire services, and 118 for medical emergencies still recognized in some contexts.
Dial Code: +39•Last updated: January 1, 2026
Italian mobile numbers start with 3, followed by 9-10 digits (total 10-11 digits). Landlines start with 0 followed by area code and subscriber number. Mobile numbers never have a leading 0.
To call an Italy phone number, the exact format depends on where the call starts. Domestic calls use the full national number, while international calls to Italy use the +39 country code.
312 345 6789+39 312 345 678900 1 212 555 0123Note: Italian numbers are generally dialed as the full national number, and the mobile example shown here does not use a separate domestic leading 0.
This table breaks down the example number shown for Italy.
| Component | Digits | Example | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Code | 2 | +39 | Used in international format for calls into Italy. |
| Mobile Prefix | 3 | 312 | This example uses an Italian mobile prefix in the 3xx range. |
| Subscriber Number | 7 | 3456789 | The remaining digits identify the mobile subscriber. |
Some numbers and prefixes in Italy have special rules or reserved uses.
Italy uses 112 as the single European emergency number, with older short emergency numbers such as 113 for police, 115 for fire services, and 118 for medical emergencies still recognized in some contexts.
The 800 range is used in Italy for freephone services. These numbers are typically used by businesses, public services, and helplines rather than for personal subscriber lines.
Italy also uses non-geographic service ranges for shared-cost and premium services. These numbers may have different call charges from ordinary fixed or mobile numbers.
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input[type="tel"] {
mask: 000 000 0000;
mask-image: none; /* Fallback */
}