Indiana Calling
Codes & Guide
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How to Call Indiana from Abroad
Dialing Indiana follows the standard North American Numbering Plan (NANP).
Exit Code
Dial your country's international exit code.
00 (Europe/UK)
0011 (Australia)
US Code (+1)
Dial +1. This is the country code for the United States, Canada, and parts of the Caribbean.
Area Code
Dial the 3-digit Indiana area code (e.g., 317, 812, 219) followed by the 7-digit local number.
Indiana Area Codes List
Find the correct area code for major cities and regions across Indiana.
| City / Region | Area Code |
|---|---|
| IndianapolisCentral (Capital) | 317 / 463 |
| Fort WayneNortheast | 260 |
| EvansvilleSouthern | 812 / 930 |
| South BendNorth Central | 574 |
| Gary / HammondNorthwest (Chicago Metro) | 219 |
| City / Region | Area Code |
|---|---|
| BloomingtonSouthern (IU) | 812 / 930 |
| LafayetteCentral / West | 765 |
| MuncieEast Central | 765 |
| Terre HauteWest Central | 812 / 930 |
| KokomoCentral | 765 |
Indiana Time Zone Complexity
Indiana is unique because it spans two time zones. While most of the state (including Indianapolis) is in the Eastern Time Zone (ET), specific counties in the northwest (near Chicago) and southwest (near Evansville) observe Central Time (CT).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the area code for Indianapolis?
Indianapolis primarily uses the 317 area code. In 2016, the 463 area code was added as an overlay, so you may see numbers starting with either.
How do I call Indiana from Canada?
Since Canada and the US share the same country code (+1), you simply dial 1 followed by the 3-digit area code and the 7-digit number. No international exit code (011) is needed.
What is the 219 area code?
The 219 area code covers Northwest Indiana, including cities like Gary, Hammond, and Merrillville. This region is part of the Chicago metropolitan area and is in the Central Time Zone.
Are there any new area codes in Indiana?
Yes, overlay codes have been introduced to handle demand. 463 overlays 317 (Central), and 930 overlays 812 (Southern Indiana). Always dial the full 10 digits (Area Code + Number) even for local calls.
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