Call Rates to Israel

Current eFon rates for calls to Israel. Compare mobile and landline destinations below.

Make cheap international calls to Israel with eFon — the country dialing code is +972. The capital of Israel is Jerusalem, in Western Asia. Call mobiles and landlines and stay close to Israeli family and friends at low per-minute rates, with no subscription and no connection fees.

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eFon per-minute call rates to Israel. No connection fees.
DestinationPrice per minute
Israel, landline0.04 $/min
Israel, Palestine, landline0.16 $/min
Israel, mobiles0.09 $/min
Israel, Palestine, mobile0.21 $/min

How to call Israel with eFon

Dial +972 · local number

Calling Israel with eFon is easy. Open eFon — International calls, top up once, and dial at low per-minute rates. Reach friends and family in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, West Jerusalem, Haifa, Rishon LeTsiyyon and anywhere else in Israel. The app keeps a stable connection and clear sound quality so you stay close to your loved ones abroad.

How to call Jerusalem

For example, a mobile number looks like +972 50-234-5678,
and a landline like +972 2-123-4567.

Area codes in Israel

Each city has its own area code — dial +972, then the city code, then the local number.

Telephone area codes for cities in Israel
CityArea code
Jerusalem+972 2
Tel Aviv+972 3
Haifa+972 4

State of Israel

Calling code+972

Geography

RegionWestern Asia
CapitalJerusalem
Area20770 km²

Population & economy

Population10 122 800
Fixed lines2 559 860
Mobile phones16 651 928
GDP$610.8 B
Major citiesJerusalem, Tel Aviv, West Jerusalem

Figures from the World Bank

Israel landscape — cheap calls with eFon
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Calling from abroad

Calling Israel from the USA

From a landline in the United States, dial 011 972 and then the local number — for example 011 972 50-234-5678. On a mobile just type +972 instead of the exit code. In the eFon app you simply pick Israel from the list and enter the number.

When it's 09:00 in Washington D.C., it's 16:00 in Jerusalem — Israel is 7 h ahead of the United States. Good hours to call: 08:00–14:00 Washington D.C. time, which is 15:00–21:00 in Jerusalem.

Calls to Israel cost the same from the USA as from anywhere else: from 0.04 $/min, no connection fee, no subscription.

Time in Israel —
Your time —
Local weather

Weather in Jerusalem

Partly cloudy
24°76°
Partly cloudy
Feels like 24°C75°F 20 km/h12 mph 67%

Right now it's 24°C (76°F) in Jerusalem, Israel — Partly cloudy, with winds around 20 km/h and humidity near 67%. Over the coming week, temperatures in Jerusalem range from about 14°C to 27°C. Little to no rain is expected this week. Checking the local forecast helps you choose a good moment to call your loved ones there with eFon.

16:00 24°76° 7%
17:00 22°72° 10%
18:00 21°69° 13%
19:00 20°67° 15%
20:00 20°67° 17%
21:00 19°66° 18%
22:00 18°65° 17%
23:00 18°65° 15%
00:00 18°64° 12%
01:00 18°65° 8%
02:00 18°64° 5%
03:00 18°64° 3%
Today Fog 18% 27°81°18°65°
Tue Overcast 12% 25°78°17°62°
Wed Overcast 5% 27°80°17°63°
Thu Overcast 5% 23°74°16°62°
Fri Overcast 6% 21°70°14°57°
Sat Overcast 16% 24°76°14°56°
Sun Partly cloudy 15% 23°73°14°58°

7-day forecast for Jerusalem · Weather data by Open-Meteo

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How do I call Israel with eFon?

Download eFon, complete the quick registration and top up your balance. Then dial +972 followed by the local number to start calling Israel at low per-minute rates.

What is the dialing code for Israel?

The country dialing code for Israel is +972. To reach a number in Israel, dial +972 followed by the local phone number.

How much does it cost to call Israel?

EFon calls to Israel start at 0.04 $ per minute. Billing is pay-as-you-go with no connection fees — use the currency switch above the rates to see prices in your preferred currency.

Which mobile networks in Israel can I call?

With eFon you can call mobile numbers in Israel on networks including Palestine, as well as landlines.

What is the capital of Israel?

The capital of Israel is Jerusalem, in Western Asia. eFon connects calls to Jerusalem and the rest of Israel at the same low rates.

Which cities in Israel can I call?

EFon reaches phones across all of Israel. Popular places to call include Tel Aviv, West Jerusalem, Haifa, Rishon LeTsiyyon, Petaẖ Tiqva, Netanya, as well as the capital Jerusalem. Every call connects at the same low per-minute rate, to both mobiles and landlines.

How big is Israel?

Israel covers about 20,770 km² in Western Asia, and eFon reaches every part of it at the same low per-minute rates.

What time zone is Israel in?

Israel is in the IDT time zone (UTC+3). Check the time difference from your own time zone so you call at a convenient hour — the clock on this page shows the current local time there.

What currency and languages are used in Israel?

The currency of Israel is the Israeli New Sheqel (ILS, ₪). Commonly spoken languages include Arabic, Hebrew.

Which countries border Israel?

Israel shares a border with Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria — you can call all of them with eFon too.

Are there any hidden fees?

No. eFon is pay-as-you-go — there is no subscription and no connection fee. You only pay the per-minute rate for the time you talk.

Where can I see all destinations?

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Reviews

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Real reviews from eFon users on the App Store and Google Play.

4.8 out of 5 on the App Store · 5 406 ratings in total
Very useful app! I live abroad and my family is in a rural area with no internet. This app allows me to call them directly at a very low cost. It’s easy to use, reliable and the support team responds quickly. Highly recommended!
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The application has the lowest service fees compared to other apps providing the same service. I would like to take a moment to thank the support team who responded promptly and patiently. They were so helpful with resolving my issues using the app. Good luck
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PA Pls approve applicationApp Store
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The best on the market, worth every penny, using for years now. A tip for users, if the call has a delay, it's because of WiFi, use it through mobile data, nearly 0 delay.
Rodrigo SouzaGoogle Play
Good awesome call quality and suggest if video call facility is included Thanks n cheers!
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