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
| Provider | Cheapest plan | First year | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic (Just for me), free | $0 | Open Google Voice | |
| Free plan, free | $0 | Open TextNow | |
| Pay-as-you-go local number, $1.15 a month | $13.80 | Open Twilio | |
| Standard, $3.99 a month billed yearly | $47.99 | Open Burner | |
| Solo, $6.99 a month billed yearly | $84 | Open UniTel Voice | |
| Deluxe (local number), $6.99 a month billed yearly | $102.88 | Open GoDaddy Conversations (formerly Smartline) |
Sellers listing local numbers
| Seller | What it sells | Listed price | Monthly fee | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local numbers | From $9 one-time | None stated | Search at Exclusive Digits | |
| Local and toll-free | From $9.95 one-time | $2.99 a month | Search at NumberBarn | |
| Local and toll-free | From $99 one-time | None stated | Search at RingBoost | |
| 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 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.