
New York City area codes at a glance
| Code | Main places | Since | Overlay | Time zone | Exhaust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212 | New York City | 1947 | 917, 646 and 332 | Eastern time | 2055 |
| 718 | New York City | 1984 | 917, 347, 929 and 465 | Eastern time | 2027 |
| 917 | New York City | 1992 | 212, 718, 646, 347, 929, 332 and 465 | Eastern time | 2027 |
| 646 | New York City | 1999 | 212, 917 and 332 | Eastern time | 2055 |
| 347 | New York City | 1999 | 718, 917, 929 and 465 | Eastern time | 2027 |
| 929 | New York City | 2011 | 718, 917, 347 and 465 | Eastern time | 2027 |
| 332 | New York City | 2017 | 212, 917 and 646 | Eastern time | 2055 |
| 465 | New York City | 2026 | 718, 917, 347 and 929 | Eastern time | Not projected |
The file of 11/01/2026 comes from NANPA public reports: the area code report and the rate-centre report. Exhaust year: the NANPA projections 2026-1 (April 2026). We are not an official NANPA website.
Nearby area codes for New York City
The metro area for New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ also uses these codes: 914, 516, 631, 845, 934, 363 and 329.
Get a number for New York City
There are two ways to get a New York City number. A provider gives you a new number with its plan; the pick is made at sign-up from the numbers the provider holds in the code. Sellers list numbers they already hold, often with a pattern, at a one-time price; 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 offering listed 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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New York City area code questions
Which area code covers New York City?
The area codes serving New York City are 212, 718, 917, 646, 347, 929, 332 and 465. Each one overlays the others, so any of them can supply a new number.
Which New York City area code is the original?
212 has been in use since 1947.
When I call locally in New York City, do I dial the area code?
Yes: the format is 1 + 10-digit dialling.