212, 646, 332, 917
These are the telephone area codes for New York City and the five boroughs.
How to Call New York City from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 1 (USA country code)
- Dial the area code (212, 646, 332, or 917)
- Dial the 7-digit local phone number
Example: Calling Manhattan from the UK
00 1 212 555 1234
Where:
00 = UK exit code
1 = USA country code
212 = Manhattan area code
555 1234 = Local NYC phone number
Quick Facts
212
Primary Code
+1
Country Code
10-digit
Dialing Format
011
US Exit Code
NYC Area Code Coverage
These area codes cover different parts of New York City:
212 - Manhattan
Original NYC area code
646 - Manhattan
Overlay for Manhattan
332 - Manhattan
Additional overlay
917 - NYC Mobile
Cell phones & pagers
718 - Outer Boroughs
Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Staten Island
347 - Outer Boroughs
Overlay for 718 area
Major US Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling USA
When calling New York City from these countries, use these exit codes:
United Kingdom
00
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
China
00
Canada
011