Dialling Code for Israel
How to call Israel from abroad
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
The international dialling code for Israel is +972. To call Israel from the UK, dial 00 then 972, followed by the local number. From the US or Canada, dial 011 then 972. On a mobile phone you can simply dial +972 directly.
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Israel calling details
| Country code | +972 |
|---|---|
| Internet domain | .il |
| Emergency number | 100 (police) / 101 (ambulance) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 — check the time before you call |
| Capital | Jerusalem |
Dialling codes of neighbouring countries
Israel in context
- Israel covers 21,937 km², making it the 148th largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- Its population density of about 462 people per km² ranks 18th of 196 (1st = most crowded).
- It shares a land border with 5 countries: Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria.
- With 10,134,800 people, Israel holds about 3.4% of the population of Western Asia.
- That is roughly 0.2% of the Asia total counted on this site.
- Traffic drives on the right, and calendars start the week on Sunday.
- Israel is a member state of the United Nations.
Calling Israel — FAQ
What is the international dialling code for Israel?
The dialling code for Israel is +972.
How do I call Israel from the UK?
To call Israel from the UK, dial 00 972 followed by the local number (drop any leading 0).
How do I call Israel from the US?
To call Israel from the US, dial 011 972 followed by the local number.
Do other countries share the +972 dialling code?
No — +972 is used exclusively by Israel.
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