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Connecting to the Big Apple? Whether you need to reach Manhattan (212), Brooklyn (718), or Upstate NY, we have you covered. Make calls to New York directly from your browser.
How to Call New York
New York has a complex system of area codes, especially within NYC. Here is how to connect.
Calling from Abroad
- 1Dial your country's exit code (e.g., 00 for UK/Europe).
- 2Dial 1 (US Country Code).
- 3Dial the 3-digit NY Area Code (e.g., 212 for Manhattan).
- 4Dial the 7-digit phone number.
Calling from USA
- 1Dial 1 (optional on mobile).
- 2Dial the 3-digit NY Area Code.
- 3Dial the 7-digit phone number.
Tip: Always use 10-digit dialing in NYC (e.g., 212-555-0199) as local 7-digit dialing no longer works.
New York Area Codes List
Find the correct code for 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
The original Manhattan area code (212) is considered one of the most prestigious phone codes in the world.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the area codes for New York City?
Manhattan uses 212, 646, 917, and 332. The Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island use 718, 347, 929, and 917.
What is the 917 area code?
917 was the first overlay code introduced in NYC (1992) originally for pagers and mobiles. It now covers all five boroughs.
How do I call Upstate New York?
Upstate NY uses different codes: 518 (Albany), 716 (Buffalo), 315 (Syracuse), and 585 (Rochester). Dial +1 followed by these codes.
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