Country code: 377.

Roaming agreements exist with international mobile phone companies. Good coverage.

There are several Internet cafes.

Same rates as France. The main post office is at The Scala Palace, Beaumarchais Square. There are special Monégasque stamps.

Post office hours: Mon-Fri 0800-1900, Sat 0800-1200.

The influence of Monaco's broadcast media extends far beyond its borders. Since the 1960s, Radio Monte-Carlo has reached listeners across much of France, and in the 1970s broadcasts to Italy began.

• There are no daily newspapers in Monaco, but French papers - and the tabloid magazines, cover news from the principality.
• The principal regional daily is Nice-Matin (which includes two pages on Monaco). Weekly publication, the Monaco Hebdo covers Monaco’s current affairs.
• The Journal de Monaco (website: www.gouv.mc/Dataweb/jourmon) an internal government journal, is published weekly.
• Other newspapers include Gazette Monaco-Côte d’Azur, Monaco Actualité and Monte Carlo Méditerranée.
• French newspapers are widely available, as are English books and magazines.
• The Riviera Reporter, the only English-language magazine for residents in the French Riviera, is published every two months.

• TV Monte-Carlo (TMC).

• Radio Monte-Carlo (RMC) Info is a French-language network, Radio Monte-Carlo (RMC) is an Italian-language network.
• Riviera Radio is a privately-run English-language network.
• Radio Monte-Carlo Moyen Orient is a pan-Arab station, now based in Paris and operated by Radio France Internationale.