The Vatican Telephone Service was first officially established in 1930.[1] In 2002, it became part of the Governorate's Department of Telecommunication and oversees all telecommunications needs of Vatican City.[2]
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The assigned telephone code/country code for Vatican City is +379, but this code is not used. Instead, the Vatican city uses the country code +39 of Italy and assigns phone numbers starting with 698 within the regional code 06 for Rome.
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edit- ^ "Vatican City". encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ^ "Vatican Telephone Service". Vatican City State. Retrieved 30 September 2015.