🇻🇦 Vatican City Country Code

Complete guide for dialing Vatican City from overseas

Try: "Vatican Museums", "St. Peter's", or "Apostolic Palace"

+379

This is the international dialing code for Vatican City. Note: Vatican City also shares Italy's country code +39.

How to Call Vatican City from Abroad

  1. Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
  2. Dial 379 (Vatican City country code)
  3. Dial the phone number (Vatican City uses short phone numbers)

Example: Calling Vatican City from the UK

00 379 XX XXX

Where:
00 = UK exit code
379 = Vatican City country code
XX XXX = Vatican City phone number (typically 5-6 digits)

Quick Facts

+379
Country Code
0
Area Codes
5-6 digit
Dialing Format
00
Vatican Exit Code

Major Vatican Departments

Common Exit Codes by Country

When calling Vatican City from these countries, use these exit codes:

United Kingdom

00

United States

011

European Union

00

Italy

00

France

00

Spain

00

Important Note About Vatican Phone Numbers

Vatican City uses two numbering systems:

Vatican Code +379

Official country code

Italy Code +39

Also used for Vatican numbers

Short Numbers

5-6 digit format

Italian Numbers

+39 06 prefix

Dual System

Both codes work

Limited Numbers

Fewer than 300 lines