Public telephone network is managed by TeleCOM
Italia, ASST, Wind and Infostrade. You can do
local as well as international calls using public phone
boxes.
You can send a text-message by dialling 186
(or from any post office). Public phone boxes use cards
that you can buy from newsagents, posts or Telecom agencies
for example.
By dialing 176, 24h/day you
will get information on prices, phone codes, etc…
It's possible to ask information in Italian and in
English, on services, network and rates by dialling
800-020020 (International Contact Point), from Monday
to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm.