How to call the USA from Canada:

1 - area code - local number

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Calling the United States explained:

  • 1 - North American long distance prefix
  • area code - 3 digit area codes
  • local phone number - 7 digits
  • Canada to USA dialing format: 1 XXX ??? ????
  • this country is in the North American Numbering Plan (calling it works like a Canadian long distance call)...however, international charges may apply when calling US numbers!

Calling the United States from other countries:

  • add your country's international prefix to the instructions above
  • sample calls:
    • Australia to the USA: 0011 1 XXX ??? ????
    • UK to the the USA: 00 1 XXX ??? ????

Area codes:

State Main cities Area codes(s)
Alaska Statewide 907
Alabama Birmingham, Hoover, Tuscaloosa 205/659
Decatur, Huntsville 256/938
Dothan, Montgomery 334
Mobile 251
Arkansas Little Rock, North Little Rock 501
Fort Smith, Fayetteville 479
Jonesboro, Pine Bluff 870/327
Arizona Flagstaff, Yuma 928
Chandler, Glendale, Mesa, Peoria, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe 480/602/623
Casa Adobes, Catalina Foothills, Tucson 520
California Lodi, Merced, Modesto, Stockton, Tracy, Turlock 209/350
Carson, Compton, Hawthorne, Inglewood, Santa Monica, Torrance 310/424
Los Angeles 323/213/738
Cupertino, Milpitas, San Jose, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale 408/669
San Francisco, San Rafael 415/628
Berkeley, Fremont, Hayward, Oakland, Richmond, San Leandro 510/341
Chico, Davis, Redding 530
Clovis, Fresno, Visalia 559
Bellflower, Downey, Lakewood, Long Beach, Norwalk 562
Chula Vista, El Cajon, National City, San Diego, Santee 619/858
Alhambra, Baldwin Park, El Monte, Pasadena, West Covina 626
Daly City, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Mateo 650
Bakersfield, Lancaster, Palmdale, Santa Clarita 661
Fairfield, Napa, Santa Rosa, Vacaville, Vallejo 707/369
Anaheim, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Orange, Santa Ana 714/657
Carlsbad, Escondido, Oceanside, Victorville, Vista 760/442
Oxnard, Santa Barbara, Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks, Ventura 805/820
Burbank, Glendale 818/747
Salinas, Santa Cruz 831
Fontana, Ontario, Pomona, Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino 909/840
Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Folsom, Roseville, Sacramento 916/279
Antioch, Concord, Livermore, Pittsburg, Pleasanton 925
Costa Mesa, Irvine, Mission Viejo, Newport Beach 949
Corona, Hemet, Moreno Valley, Riverside, Temecula 951
Colorado Arvada, Aurora, Boulder, Denver, Lakewood, Thornton 303/720/983
Colorado Springs, Pueblo 719
Fort Collins, Greeley, Loveland 970
Connecticut Bridgeport, New Haven, Norwalk, Stamford, Waterbury 203/475
Hartford, Manchester, New Britain, West Hartford 860/959
D.C. Washington D.C. area 202/771
Delaware Statewide 302
Florida Cape Coral 239
Hialeah, Kendall, Miami, Miami Beach, Miramar 305/786/645
Cocoa Beach, Melbourne, Palm Bay 321
Gainesville, Spring Hill 352
Daytona Beach, Deltona 386
Apopka, Kissimmee, Orlando 407/321/689
Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, West Palm Beach 561/728
Clearwater, Largo, Palm Harbor, St. Petersburg 727
Port St. Lucie 772
Tampa 813/656
Pensacola, Tallahassee 850/448
Lakeland 863
Jacksonville 904/324
Sarasota 941
Coral Springs, Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Pembroke Pines 954/754
Georgia Albany 229
Atlanta, Sandy Springs 404/678/470/943
Macon 478
Athens, Augusta, Columbus 706/762
Atlanta, Marietta, Roswell, Sandy Springs 770/678/470/943
Savannah 912
Hawaii Statewide 808
Iowa Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Waterloo 319
Ames, Des Moines 515
Davenport, Dubuque 563
Fairfield, Mason City 641
Council Bluffs, Sioux City 712
Idaho Statewide 208/986
Illinois Champaign, Danville, Decatur, Springfield 217/447
Bloomington, Peoria 309
Chicago - downtown area 312/872
Belleville, Harrisburg 618/730
Aurora, Naperville, Wheaton 630/331
Berwyn, Cicero, Oak Lawn, Oak Park, Orland Park 708/464
Chicago 773/872
Joliet, Rockford 815/779
Arlington Heights, Elgin, Schaumburg, Waukegan 847/224
Indiana Gary, Hammond 219
Fort Wayne 260
Indianapolis 317/463
Elkhart, South Bend 574
Anderson, Lafayette, Muncie 765
Bloomington, Evansville, Terre Haute 812/930
Kansas Wichita 316
Hutchinson 620
Lawrence, Topeka 785
Kansas City, Olathe, Overland Park 913
Kentucky Bowling Green, Owensboro 270/364
Louisville 502
Maysville 606
Lexington 859
Louisiana Baton Rouge 225
Bossier City, Monroe, Shreveport 318
Lafayette, Lake Charles 337
Kenner, Metairie, New Orleans 504
Laplace, St. Rose 985
Massachusetts Chicopee, Pittsfield, Springfield 413
Brockton, Fall River, New Bedford, Worcester 508/774
Boston, Cambridge, Newton, Quincy, Waltham 617/857
Lynn, Malden, Medford, Waltham, Weymouth 781/339
Haverhill, Lawrence, Lowell 978/351
Maryland Bethesda, Frederick, Germantown, Silver Spring 301/240/227
Baltimore, Columbia, Dundalk, Ellicott City, Towson 410/443/667
Maine Statewide 207
Michigan Muskegon, Shelby 231
Farmington Hills, Pontiac, Rochester Hills, Troy 248/947
Battle Creek, Kalamazoo 269
Dearborn, Dearborn Heights, Detroit, Redford, Taylor 313
Clinton, Lansing 517
St. Clair Shores, Sterling Heights, Warren 586
Grand Rapids, Wyoming 616
Ann Arbor, Canton, Livonia, Westland 734
Flint 810
Sainte Marie 906
Saginaw 989
Minnesota Duluth 218
St Cloud 320
Rochester 507/924
Minneapolis 612
St. Paul 651
Brooklyn Park, Coon Rapids, Maple Grove, Plymouth 763
Bloomington, Burnsville, Minnetonka 952
Missouri Florissant, St. Louis 314/557
Springfield 417
Columbia 573/235
St. Charles, St. Peters 636
Clinton, Warrensburg 660
Independence, Kansas City, Lee's Summit, St. Joseph 816/975
Mississippi Biloxi, Gulfport 228
Jackson 601/769
Greenville, Tupelo 662
Montana Statewide 406
Nebraska North Platte, Scottsbluff 308
Lincoln, Omaha 402/531
Nevada Henderson, Las Vegas, Paradise, Spring Valley 702/725
Carson City, Reno, Sparks 775
New Hampshire Statewide 603
New Jersey Bayonne, Jersey City, Union City 201/551
Trenton 609/640
Brick Township, Edison, Toms River 732/848
Camden, Vineland 856
Elizabeth 908
Clifton, Newark, Passaic, Paterson, Wayne 973/862
New Mexico Albuquerque, Farmington, Gallup, Santa Fe 505
Alamogordo, Las Cruces, Rio Rancho 575
New York New York City - Manhattan area 212/646/917/332
Syracuse, Utica 315/680
Hempstead 516/363
Albany, Schenectady 518/838
Rochester 585
Endicott, Ithaca 607
Babylon, Brentwood, Brookhaven, Southampton 631/934
Buffalo, Cheektowaga, Niagara Falls, Tonawanda 716/624
New York City 718/347/917/929
Cornwall, Montgomery, Woodstock 845/329
Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, White Plains, Yonkers 914
North Carolina Greenville, Rocky Mount 252
Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem 336/743
Charlotte, Concord, Gastonia 704/980
Asheville 828
Fayetteville, Jacksonville, Wilmington 910/472
Cary, Durham, Raleigh 919/984
North Dakota Statewide 701
Ohio Cleveland, Euclid, Lakewood, Parma 216
Akron, Canton, Youngstown 330/234
Sandusky, Toledo 419/567
Elyria, Lorain, Mentor 440/436
Cincinnati, Hamilton 513/283
Columbus 614/380
Chillicothe, Zanesville 740/220
Dayton, Kettering, Springfield 937/326
Oklahoma Midwest City, Norman, Oklahoma City 405/572
Lawton 580
Broken Arrow, Tulsa 918/539
Oregon Beaverton, Gresham, Hillsboro, Portland, Salem 503/971
Bend, Eugene, Medford, Springfield 541/458
Pennsylvania Levittown, Philadelphia 215/267/445
Pittsburgh 412/878
Scranton, Wilkes-Barre 570/272
Allentown, Bethlehem, Reading 610/484/835
Lancaster 717/223
Elwood City, Kensington 724/878
Erie 814/582
Rhode Island Statewide 401
South Carolina Columbia 803/839
Charleston 843/854
Greenville 864/821
South Dakota Statewide 605
Tennessee Chattanooga, Johnson City 423
Murfreesboro, Nashville 615/629
Jackson 731
Knoxville 865
Memphis 901
Clarksville 931
Texas San Antonio 210/726
Dallas, Garland, Grand Prairie, Irving, Mesquite, Plano 214/469/972/945
Killeen, Temple, Waco 254
Abilene, San Angelo 325
Corpus Christi, Victoria 361
Beaumont, Galveston, Port Arthur 409
Midland, Odessa 432
Austin, Round Rock 512/737
Baytown, Houston, Pasadena, Sugar Land, The Woodlands 713/281/832/346
Amarillo, Lubbock 806
Arlington, Fort Worth, North Richland Hills 817/682
Boerne, Canyon Lake, Gonzales 830
Longview, Tyler 903/430
El Paso 915
Diboll, Lufkin, Waller 936
Bowie, Lake Dallas, Wichita Falls 940
Brownsville, Harlingen, Laredo, McAllen 956
Bryan, College Station 979
Utah Brigham City, Logan, Tremonton 435
Provo, Salt Lake City, Sandy, West Jordan, West Valley City 801/385
Virginia Castlewood, Hillsville, Woodlawn 276
Lynchburg 434
Roanoke 540/826
Alexandria, Arlington, Burke, Dale City, Reston 703/571
Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Virginia Beach 757/948
Richmond 804/686
Vermont Statewide 802
Washington Kent, Seattle, Shoreline 206
Federal Way, Lakewood, Tacoma 253
Belingham, Vancouver 360/564
Bellevue, Everett, Renton 425
Kennewick, Spokane, Yakima 509
Wisconsin Kenosha, Racine 262
Milwaukee 414
Janesville, La Crosse, Madison 608/353
Eau Claire 715/534
Appleton, Green Bay, Oshkosh, Sheboygan 920/274
West Virginia Statewide 304/681
Wyoming Statewide 307
Wherever we have 2 or more codes, they cover the same geographic area.

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