Telephone numbers in San Marino explained

Country:San Marino
Country Link:San Marino
Continent:Europe
Country Calling Code:378
International Prefix:00
Trunk Prefix:none

Telephone numbers in San Marino have six to ten digits. Numbers starting with either 0, 8 or 9 are assigned to landlines, 6 is used for mobile services, 5 for IP telephony services and 7 for premium numbers. No trunk prefixes are used: all the digits are always dialed.[1]

The country code for San Marino is 378.[2] However, landlines are also reachable via the Italian country code 39.[3]

The international call prefix is 00. The emergency numbers are 112/113 (police), 115 (fire) and 118 (ambulance).[4]

History

Until 1996, San Marino was part of the Italian telephone numbering plan, using the Italian area code 0549.[5] In 1996, the country adopted country code 378, although existing dialing arrangements between San Marino and Italy continued without change.[6] In 1998, as Italy switched to a closed dialing plan, San Marino incorporated the 0549 area code into its subscriber numbers.[7]

A telephone number in San Marino may be reached as follows:

Previously, country code 295 had been allocated to San Marino by the International Telecommunication Union in the late 1980s.[8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Numbering Plans : San Marino. ITU. 1 April 2017. English.
  2. Web site: List of ITU-T recommendation E.164 - assigned country codes . . 1 April 2017 . 5.
  3. https://books.google.com/books?id=DlccAQAAMAAJ&q=%2239-0549%22 The Bank Directory
  4. Web site: International Numbering Resources Database - San Marino . . 1 April 2017.
  5. https://books.google.com/books?id=XnGlunHfQFIC&q=%22San+Marino%27s+city+code+to+378%22 Birnbaum's Europe
  6. https://books.google.com/books?id=HcWxDJxbkqgC&q=%220549%22+ Using C-Kermit
  7. https://books.google.com/books?id=U4uOAAAAMAAJ&q=%22San+Marino%22+%220549%22+%22378%22 "Dopo nove giorni di cielo e acqua": storia, storie e luoghi in mezzo secolo di emigrazione sammarinese negli Stati Uniti
  8. https://books.google.com/books?id=IHFehDXSgGEC&q=%22San+Marino%22++ Blue Book