ISO
IL / ISR
Israel
+972
Capital
Jerusalem
Continent
Asia
Timezone
UTC+2
Currency
ILS
Scam risk
LOW
Population
9,197,590 · Hebrew, Arabic
🕐 Current time in Israel
UTC+2
Jerusalem
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UTC+2
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Common formats for +972
The country code for Israel can be written several ways. All refer to the same code.
+972- international E.164 format (with plus sign)972- digits only (often typed in search)00972- with European exit code (00)011 972- with US exit code (011)00 972 XX XXX XXXX- full landline example+972 5X XXX XXXX- full mobile example
How to dial
From the United States →
011 + 972 + area + number
Landline:
00 972 XX XXX XXXX · Mobile: +972 5X XXX XXXXFrom Europe →
00 + 972 + area + number
Exit code from your country, then 972, then the local number (drop the leading
0 trunk prefix).From specific countries
| From | Landline | Mobile |
|---|---|---|
United States
|
011 972 XX XXX XXXX |
+972 5X XXX XXXX |
United Kingdom
|
00 972 XX XXX XXXX |
+972 5X XXX XXXX |
Australia
|
0011 972 XX XXX XXXX |
+972 5X XXX XXXX |
Canada
|
011 972 XX XXX XXXX |
+972 5X XXX XXXX |
India
|
00 972 XX XXX XXXX |
+972 5X XXX XXXX |
Area codes
| Code | City / Region |
|---|---|
2 |
Jerusalem |
3 |
Tel Aviv |
4 |
Haifa and North Regions |
8 |
Hashfela and South Regions |
9 |
Hasharon |
Scam Risk: LOW
Low scam risk from Israeli numbers. Some investment scam calls domestically.
Common scam types from +972
- Investment
What to do
- +972 is a low-risk country code
- Standard phone safety practices apply
FAQ
What country has the code +972?
The country code +972 belongs to Israel.
Is +972 a scam?
+972 is the legitimate country code for Israel. The scam risk level is low. Low scam risk from Israeli numbers. Some investment scam calls domestically.
How to call Israel from the US?
From a US landline: dial 011 + 972 + local number. From a US cell: dial +972 + local number.
