415, 628
These are the telephone area codes for San Francisco and surrounding areas in the Bay Area.
How to Call San Francisco from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 1 (USA country code)
- Dial the area code (415 or 628)
- Dial the 7-digit local phone number
Example: Calling San Francisco from Japan
010 1 415 555 1234
Where:
010 = Japan exit code
1 = USA country code
415 = San Francisco area code
555 1234 = Local San Francisco phone number
Quick Facts
415
Original Code
+1
Country Code
10-digit
Dialing Format
011
US Exit Code
San Francisco Area Code Coverage
These area codes cover San Francisco and nearby communities:
415 - Original Code
San Francisco since 1947
628 - Overlay Code
Added in 2015 as overlay
Downtown SF
Financial District, Union Square
Marina & Presidio
Northern waterfront areas
Mission District
Cultural and culinary hub
Marin County
Sausalito, Mill Valley (also 415)
Major US Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling USA
When calling San Francisco from these countries, use these exit codes:
United Kingdom
00
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
China
00
Canada
011