What is the Sayfone rate to call Romania from Italy?

Sayfone charges 8¢ per minute to call Romania from Italy. Transparent pricing—you pay only for minutes used. Rates are transparent and shown before you dial.

Do I need an app to call Romania from Italy with Sayfone?

No app required. Sayfone is browser-based, so you can call directly from your web browser on any device with an internet connection.

Can I call both Romanian mobile and landline numbers?

Yes. Sayfone supports both Romanian mobiles (starting with 7) and landlines (area codes 2–4). Both use the same 8¢/min rate.

What is Romania's country code?

Romania's country code is +40. Always include it when dialing from Italy, and drop any leading 0 from the local number.

How many digits are in a Romanian phone number?

After the country code +40, Romanian numbers are 9 digits long. This includes the area code (for landlines) or mobile prefix (for mobiles).

Is there a time difference between Italy and Romania?

Romania is 1 hour ahead of Italy year-round. Both countries observe daylight saving time, so the offset remains consistent.

Can I use Sayfone on my mobile phone?

Yes. Sayfone works on mobile browsers (smartphone or tablet). Open the Sayfone site in your browser and dial—no app needed.

Getting Started

How to Call Romania from Italy

To call Romania from Italy, dial the international access code, Romania's country code (+40), and the local number. Sayfone lets you call directly from your browser with transparent per-minute pricing.

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Cost tools

🇮🇹From Italy

To Romania🇷🇴

$0.08

Per minute

+40

Country code

Call quality

Landline rate

$0.08/min

Mobile rate

$0.08/min

Same per-minute Sayfone rate for landline and mobile.

Average call quality

Steps at a glance

Dial +40 (Romania country code)
Enter the local phone number
Connect and call

Sources

1
ITU Recommendation E.164 – International Public Telecommunication Numbering Plan
Authority on country calling codes

DIALING STEPS

Step-by-Step: Dialing Romania from Italy

Follow these steps to dial any Romanian number from Italy using standard international dialing.

1
Enter the international access code
From Italy, dial 00 (international prefix) or + on mobile.
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00 or +
```
2
Dial Romania's country code
Enter 40, which is Romania's country code.
```
00 40 or +40
```
3
Enter the local phone number
Dial the 9-digit Romanian number (landline or mobile). Do not include the leading 0 if the number shows one, as it is stripped when calling internationally.
```
00 40 721 234567 (mobile) or 00 40 21 234567 (Bucharest landline)
```
Press call
Connect through Sayfone from your browser. The rate shown is your transparent per-minute cost.

Dialing format reference

+40

Use these patterns when entering a full international number to +40.

Mobile

+40 7XX XXX XXX (e.g., +40 721 123456)

Landline

+40 21 XXX XXXX (area code + number, e.g., +40 21 234567 for Bucharest)

+40 721 234567
+40 21 234567
+40 31 567890

Major city area codes

Bucharest21

Cluj-Napoca264

Timișoara256

Sources

1
Romanian Regulatory Authority for Communications – Number Plan
Official Romanian numbering and dialing rules

KEY RULES

Romanian Dialing Rules from Italy

Essential rules to follow when calling Romanian numbers internationally from Italy.

Use the country code +40

Romania's international dialing code is +40. Always include it when calling from abroad.

Drop the leading 0

Romanian numbers are often written with a leading 0 (e.g., 021 for Bucharest). When dialing internationally, omit this 0 and dial only the remaining digits after +40.

Mobile numbers start with 7

Romanian mobile phone numbers begin with 7 (e.g., 721, 722, 723). These are charged at mobile rates.

Landline numbers vary by area

Landline area codes range from 2–4 digits, followed by the local number. Examples: 21 (Bucharest), 264 (Cluj-Napoca), 256 (Timișoara).

SMART CALLING

Best Times to Call Romania from Italy

Romania is 1 hour ahead of Italy year-round. Plan your calls during overlap hours for better connections and convenience.

Time & windows

Best time to call

9 AM – 5 PM Romanian time

Business hours, business landlines open, mobile users available

Good time to call

7 AM – 8 PM Romanian time

Wider availability; evenings catch personal calls

Avoid calling

11 PM – 7 AM Romanian time

Night hours; early morning calls may go unanswered

🇮🇹Italy time

9 AMRomania time is 8 AM (1 hour behind)

🇮🇹Italy time

5 PMRomania time is 4 PM (1 hour behind)

🇮🇹Italy time

12 PM (noon)Romania time is 1 PM (1 hour ahead)

Calling tips

Use Sayfone's browser dialer to avoid setup delays; call immediately at the right time.
If the line is busy or no answer, try again 5–10 minutes later during business hours.
Romanian mobile networks (Vodafone, Orange, Telenor) have reliable coverage; calls usually connect quickly.

Business etiquette

Identify yourself and your purpose clearly at the start; Romanians appreciate straightforward communication.
Business calls are best Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM Romanian time; Friday afternoons are slower.
Speak clearly and slowly if speaking English; many professionals speak English, but confirmation helps.

Sources

1
IANA Time Zone Database
Authoritative source for time zone offsets

TROUBLESHOOTING

Common Calling Issues from Italy to Romania

Solutions for connection problems, restrictions, and number-format errors when calling Romania from Italy.

Number format error or no connection

Verify you have dialed +40 (country code) and removed any leading 0 from the Romanian number. Check that the full number is 9 digits after +40. Example: +40 21 234567 (8 digits) or +40 721 234567 (9 digits).

Call drops or poor audio quality

Internet quality affects browser-based calls. Use a stable Wi-Fi connection instead of mobile data if possible. If the problem persists, try calling again after a few minutes.

Number does not exist or invalid

Double-check the Romanian number with the contact. Romanian landline and mobile numbers must follow valid formats; typos prevent connection. Verify area codes match the city (e.g., 21 for Bucharest).

Some special numbers may not work

Toll-free, premium-rate, and some government hotlines may have restrictions on international calls. Standard mobiles and landlines are fully supported.

Savings

See what you could save

Adjust the tools below to compare Sayfone with typical retail pricing for calls to Romania. Start with one call, then layer on monthly volume to see the bigger picture.

How to use these tools

Sayfone uses your live rate for calls to Romania — the same basis as the rest of this page.
First, estimate savings on a single call length. Then, model a full month of minutes versus typical retail benchmarks.
Retail competitor rows are illustrative — not a quote from any carrier.