Vatican City country code (+39) โ€” formats & examples

Use +39 to call Vatican City. See number formats, common mistakes, and plan the best time to call.

Dialing information

  • Country code+39
  • LanguagesItalian
  • Time zonesEurope/Vatican
  • Phonecall rate$0.03/min

Landline $0.03/minMobile $0.10/min

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Calling format

  • Country code+39
  • Mobile format pattern+39 XXX XXX XXXX
  • Landline format pattern+39 XX XXXX XXXX
  • NotesOmit leading 0 when using country code; include area code where applicable.

Valid number patterns

Valid mobile number pattern

+39 XXX XXX XXXX

e.g. +39 312 345 6789

Valid landline number pattern

+39 XX XXXX XXXX

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Common dialing mistakes for Vatican City

  • Forgetting to dial +39 before the local number - international calls to Vatican City require the country code.
  • Keeping the leading zero when dialing from abroad - drop the leading 0 after the country code +39.
  • Mixing up mobile and landline formats - Vatican City numbers differ in length and structure; check the pattern before dialing.
  • Calling outside local business hours - check Vatican City's time zone to avoid very early or late calls.
  • Omitting the country code when calling from another country - always use +39 for Vatican City.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about calling Vatican City with the +39 country code.

Do I need to install an app to call Vatican City?
No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Vatican City directly from your browser using Phonecall. Just enter the Vatican City phone number (+39) to get started.
What is an example of a mobile or landline number in Vatican City?
A typical mobile number format is: +39 123456789. A landline number might look like: +39 12345678. Omit any leading 0.
Are there any special tips for calling Vatican City internationally?
Remember to take into account the time zones in Vatican City, and the fact that primary languages are Italian. Dial +39 before the local number.
How much does it cost to call Vatican City?
Calling Vatican City with Phonecall starts from $0.03/min for landlines and $0.10/min for mobile numbers. We show the rate before you dial.
What languages are spoken in Vatican City?
In Vatican City, the main languages spoken are Italian.
Which time zones does Vatican City use?
Vatican City has the following time zones: Europe/Vatican. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.

Call planning

Check local time in Vatican City and your location so you call at a good time.

Time zones in Vatican City

Europe/Vatican

Best times to call are typically 9 AM โ€“ 5 PM local time in Vatican City. Avoid calling during early morning (before 8 AM) or late evening (after 9 PM) local time.