571 area code: location, overlays and numbers
In Washington, Virginia, area code 571 has served as a US telephone area code since 2000, and it shares an overlay with 703.
- Location
- Washington, Virginia
- Service since
- 2000
- The time zone
- Time: Eastern
- Overlay
- 703
- Calls inside the area
- Full 10-digit dialling
- The rate centres
- 17
- The projected exhaust
- 2031
- Code for the country
- +1 (United States)
Taken from NANPA public reports: the area code report and the rate-centre report, dated 11/01/2026; the exhaust year comes from NANPA projections, release 2026-1 (April 2026). We are not an official NANPA site.
Pick up a 571 number
Two paths take you to a 571 number. With its plan, a provider hands out a new number, chosen at sign-up from the ones it holds in the code. Numbers a seller already holds, often with a pattern, are listed for a one-time price. After that, you move the number to a provider.
First-year cost, provider by provider
| Provider | Cheapest plan | First year | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
 Free app | Basic (Just for me), free | $0 | Open Google Voice |
 Free app | Free plan, free | $0 | Open TextNow |
 Developer API | Pay-as-you-go local number, $1.15 a month | $13.80 | Open Twilio |
 Second-number app | Standard, $3.99 a month billed yearly | $47.99 | Open Burner |
 Toll-free specialist | Solo, $6.99 a month billed yearly | $84 | Open UniTel Voice |
 Second-number app | Deluxe (local number), $6.99 a month billed yearly | $102.88 | Open GoDaddy Conversations (formerly Smartline) |
Sellers that list local numbers
| Seller | What it sells | Listed price | Monthly fee | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marketplace | Local numbers | From $9 one-time | None stated | Search at Exclusive Digits |
 Marketplace | Local and toll-free | From $9.95 one-time | $2.99 a month | Search at NumberBarn |
 Number broker | Local and toll-free | From $99 one-time | None stated | Search at RingBoost |
 Number broker | Local and toll-free | From $100 one-time | None stated | Search at PhoneNumberExpert |
| 212areacode.comNumber broker | Local numbers | From $150 one-time | None stated | Search at 212areacode.com |
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Places in the 571 area code
For 571, NANPA lists 17 rate centres. Each one is a local calling area where numbers get assigned:
Washington, Triangle, Occoquan, Nokesville, Manassas, Lorton Metro, Lorton, Leesburg, Independent Hill, Herndon, Haymarket, Engleside, Dulles Metro, Dulles, Dale City, Braddock, Arcola.
Other related area codes
One area, one pool of numbers: 703. Any of these codes can supply a number in this area, so ask for the one you want.
Virginia also uses these codes: 804, 540, 757, 434, 276, 948, 826 and 686.
571 area code questions
Which area does area code 571 cover?
In Washington, Virginia, 571 rings around metro Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.
What country code does a 571 number use?
+1. Because 571 belongs to the North American Numbering Plan, from abroad you dial +1 571 and then the 7-digit number.
What time is it in the 571 area code?
The 571 area code stays on Eastern time.
Who places calls from a 571 number?
Homes, mobiles and local businesses hold numbers in this code, and callers who fake a local number also use it. Where a 571 number was assigned is what your screen tells you, not who is calling.