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Dialing New York Step by Step
New York runs on a layered set of area codes, especially across NYC. Here is exactly how to place the call.
Calling from Abroad
- 1Begin with your country's exit code, for example 00 across the UK and Europe.
- 2Enter 1, the US country code.
- 3Add the three digit NY area code, such as 212 for Manhattan.
- 4Finish with the seven digit local number.
Calling from USA
- 1Enter 1, which is optional from a mobile.
- 2Add the three digit NY area code.
- 3Finish with the seven digit local number.
Tip: Stick to 10 digit dialing in NYC, like 212-555-0199, since the old 7 digit local format is no longer accepted.
New York Area Codes at a Glance
Look up the right code for the NYC boroughs, Long Island, and Upstate.
| Area Code | Region / Boroughs |
|---|---|
| 212 / 646 / 332 | Manhattan (NYC) |
| 718 / 347 / 929 | Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Staten Island |
| 917 | All 5 Boroughs of NYC |
| 516 | Nassau County (Long Island) |
| 631 / 934 | Suffolk County (Long Island) |
| 914 | Westchester County |
| 518 | Albany & Northeast NY |
| 716 | Buffalo & Niagara Falls |
| 315 / 680 | Syracuse & Central NY |
| 585 | Rochester |
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The 212 Code
As the very first Manhattan code, 212 is widely seen as one of the most coveted phone codes anywhere in the world.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which area codes cover New York City?
Manhattan numbers carry 212, 646, 917, or 332, while the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island sit on 718, 347, 929, and 917.
Where does the 917 area code come from?
Launched in 1992, 917 was NYC's first overlay code and was set up for pagers and mobile phones. Today it spans all five boroughs.
How do I reach Upstate New York?
Upstate relies on its own codes, including 518 for Albany, 716 for Buffalo, 315 for Syracuse, and 585 for Rochester. Dial +1 and then the relevant code.
Can I call New York for free?
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