New York, New York+1 (212)

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One of the original area codes created in 1947, 212 covers Manhattan and is still the best-known prefix in New York — a classic for businesses and freelancers who want a Manhattan presence. Get yours in your browser — no SIM, no local address, ready in about a minute.

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212 area code

The 212 area code at a glance

One of the original area codes created in 1947, 212 covers Manhattan and is still the best-known prefix in New York — a classic for businesses and freelancers who want a Manhattan presence.

Same area, other codes: 646, 917. Overlay codes cover the same place, so any of them reads as local.

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Area code: 212
Covers: Manhattan, New York City
State: New York
Overlay codes: 646, 332, 917
Time zone: Eastern Time
Format: +1 (212) xxx-xxxx
Included each month: 1,000 min + 1,000 SMS to US and Puerto Rico numbers
Price: $7.09/month or $70/year

Why a 212 number

A local New York number, wherever you are

People answer numbers they recognize. Here's what a 212 number does for you.

A local presence in New York

Put a 212 number on your website, listings and invoices: clients in New York call a local number, at local rates.

Keep your New York number when you move

Moving away or travelling for months? Stay reachable on a 212 number over Wi-Fi, with no roaming fees.

Keep your personal number private

Use your 212 number for sign-ups, buyers and new contacts, and switch it off whenever you want quiet.

What city is area code 212?

Area code 212 covers Manhattan, New York City. It shares its area with 646, 332 and 917: overlay codes cover the same place, so any of them reads as local. Local time is Eastern Time.

Can I get a 212 number if I don't live in New York?

Yes. You don't need a local address or a US SIM: HeyNum numbers work in any browser, wherever you are. Callers see a regular New York number.

Is a 212 number a mobile number?

In the US, mobile and landline numbers share the same area codes, so a 212 number looks the same either way. Your HeyNum number makes and takes calls and sends and receives texts, including verification codes, in your browser.

Can I choose my exact 212 number?

Yes. At checkout you pick from five 212 numbers — or get new ones in one click — and premium numbers with an easy-to-remember pattern are available for a one-time supplement. Your number is reserved the moment your payment is confirmed.

How much does a 212 number cost?

$7.09 a month, or $70 a year with two months free — with 1,000 minutes and 1,000 texts a month to US and Puerto Rico numbers included. Nothing renews automatically.

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