What are the ISO codes for Italy?

ISO alpha-2 is IT, ISO alpha-3 is ITA, and ISO numeric code is 380.

Do I drop the leading 0 when calling Italian landlines from abroad?

No. In Italy, the 0 is part of many geographic area codes (e.g., 06 for Rome) and is dialed even from abroad: +39 06 ... Mobile numbers typically start with 3.

What is the main emergency number in Italy?

Dial 112 for emergencies in Italy (Single European Emergency Number). Other emergency numbers such as 113, 115, and 118 may also be used in some areas.

Italy Country Code +39 (IT/ITA) | ISO Code, Time Zone, Calling Guide

Q: What is the Italy country code?

Italy’s country calling code is +39.

Quick facts about Italy

Official name

Italian Republic

Region

Southern Europe

Calling code

+39

ISO codes

IT / ITA / 380

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How to call Italy (+39)

International dialing format: Exit code + 39 + National number

1) Dial your exit code

Examples: 011 (US/Canada), 00 (many countries), 0011 (Australia).

2) Dial country code 39

Italy’s country calling code is 39.

3) Dial the full number

For landlines, the leading 0 in the area code is usually kept (e.g., 06 for Rome). For mobiles, numbers commonly start with 3.

Examples (format)

Rome landline (format example)

+39 06 XXX XXXX

Mobile (format example)

+39 3XX XXX XXXX

Call from the US/Canada

011 39 (Number)

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Italy phone number format

Italy uses an open numbering plan. Geographic landlines generally start with 0 (part of the area code), while mobile numbers commonly start with 3.

Type	Typical pattern	Notes
Landline (geographic)	+39 0X …	The leading 0 is part of the area code (example: Rome 06).
Mobile	+39 3XX …	Mobiles commonly start with 3.
Dialing out of Italy	00 + Country code + Number	Italy’s international call prefix is 00.

Tip: If you see a landline like 06 (Rome) or 02 (Milan), you usually dial it internationally as +39 06 … or +39 02 ….

Italy ISO codes

ISO 3166 codes are used for shipping, payments, analytics, customs, and data systems.

Code type	Value	Common use
ISO alpha-2	IT	Short country code (forms, shipping labels)
ISO alpha-3	ITA	Databases, reporting, standards
ISO numeric	380	Systems that prefer numeric identifiers

Italy time zone

IANA time zone ID

Europe/Rome

Used by apps, servers, and scheduling systems.

UTC offset (seasonal)

UTC+1 (CET) / UTC+2 (CEST)

Italy observes daylight saving time in summer.

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Neighboring countries

Italy borders several countries. You may also want:

France Switzerland Austria Slovenia San Marino Holy See (Vatican City)

Emergency numbers in Italy

The main emergency number is 112 (Single European Emergency Number). In some areas, other emergency numbers may still be used or routed via 112.

General emergency

112

Police

113

Fire

115

Medical emergency

118

Tip: If you’re traveling, save emergency numbers offline. If available, calling 112 is the simplest option.

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FAQ

What is Italy’s country calling code? ▾

Italy’s country calling code is +39.

Do I drop the leading 0 when calling Italy landlines? ▾

Usually, no. For many Italian landlines, the 0 is part of the area code (example: Rome 06), so you dial it as +39 06 ….

What time zone is Italy in? ▾

Italy uses Europe/Rome: UTC+1 in winter (CET) and UTC+2 in summer (CEST).

What emergency number should I call in Italy? ▾

Dial 112 for emergencies. In some regions, 113 (police), 115 (fire), and 118 (medical) may still be listed and routed.

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