712 area code: location, time zone and numbers

Omaha, Iowa is served by 712, a US telephone area code in service since 1947.

Location
Omaha, Iowa
Service began
1947
Local time zone
Central time zone
Overlay
None: no other code covers this area
Calls inside the area
Dialing takes 7 digits
Rate centre list
244
Projected exhaustion
2039
Country calling prefix
+1 (United States)

The figures come from NANPA public reports: the area code report and the rate-centre report, file dated 11/01/2026. The exhaust year comes from the 2026-1 NANPA projections (April 2026). We are not an official NANPA site.

Pick up a 712 number

There are two ways to end up with a 712 number. With its plan, a provider assigns a new number, selected at sign-up from numbers the provider already holds in the code. Numbers a seller already holds, often with a pattern, are listed for a one-time price, and after that you transfer the number to a provider.

Providers ranked by first-year cost

ProviderCheapest planFirst yearLink
Google Voice logoFree appBasic (Just for me), free$0Open Google Voice
TextNow logoFree appFree plan, free$0Open TextNow
Twilio logoDeveloper APIPay-as-you-go local number, $1.15 a month$13.80Open Twilio
Burner logoSecond-number appStandard, $3.99 a month billed yearly$47.99Open Burner
UniTel Voice logoToll-free specialistSolo, $6.99 a month billed yearly$84Open UniTel Voice
GoDaddy Conversations (formerly Smartline) logoSecond-number appDeluxe (local number), $6.99 a month billed yearly$102.88Open GoDaddy Conversations (formerly Smartline)

Sellers listing local numbers

SellerWhat it sellsListed priceMonthly feeLink
Exclusive Digits logoMarketplaceLocal numbersFrom $9 one-timeNone statedSearch at Exclusive Digits
NumberBarn logoMarketplaceLocal and toll-freeFrom $9.95 one-time$2.99 a monthSearch at NumberBarn
RingBoost logoNumber brokerLocal and toll-freeFrom $99 one-timeNone statedSearch at RingBoost
PhoneNumberExpert logoNumber brokerLocal and toll-freeFrom $100 one-timeNone statedSearch at PhoneNumberExpert
212areacode.comNumber brokerLocal numbersFrom $150 one-timeNone statedSearch at 212areacode.com

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Places in the 712 area code

For 712, NANPA lists 244 rate centres. Every one of them is a local calling zone where numbers are assigned:

East Harrisburg, Dunlap, Dow City, Doon, Dolliver, Dickens, Denison, Defiance, Dedham, Danbury, Cylinder, Cushing, Curlew, Cumberland, Crescent, Council Bluffs, Correctionville, Coon Rapids, College Springs, Coin, Climbing Hill, Cleghorn, Clarinda, Cherokee, Charter Oak, Castana, Carter Lake, Carson, Carroll, Brunsville, Bronson, Breda, Brayton, Braddyville, Boyden, Blencoe, Bethesda, Beloit, Bedford, Bayard, Battle Creek, Ayrshire, Avoca, Aurelia, Audubon, Auburn, Atlantic, Ashton, Arthur, Arnolds Park, Armstrong, Archer, Arcadia, Anthon, Anita, Alvord, Alton, Alta, Albert City, Akron, and 184 more.

Area codes related to this one

Elsewhere in Iowa, these codes are in use: 319, 515, 641 and 563.

712 area code questions

What area does 712 cover?

The 712 code rings in Omaha, Iowa and around Omaha, NE-IA.

Which country code does a 712 number use?

+1. The North American Numbering Plan covers 712, so calling from abroad you dial +1 712 and then the 7-digit number.

What time is it in the 712 area code?

Central time applies across 712.

Who uses a 712 number to call?

Anyone with a number in this code may be a home, a mobile, a local business, or a caller who fakes a local number. On your screen, a 712 number shows where it was assigned, not who the caller is.

Is a 712 number toll-free?

No. 712 is a local area code, and calls to it are billed the same way as other US calls. In the US, only these prefixes give you a toll-free number: 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877 and 888.