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United States country code (+1)

Complete country code guide for United States: dialing format, area codes, examples, and current calling rates. Browse our full country codes list to find other destinations.

Country code

Country code

+1

ISO code

US

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Dialing format

Landline format

+1 212 555 1357

Mobile format

+1 310 555 2468

Drop the domestic trunk prefix (often 1) when calling internationally.

Full syntax: +1 + [3 digit area or mobile code] + [7 digit local number]

Calling rates

Calls to United States start from $0.02/minute with transparent, pay-as-you-go pricing. Compare with our international calling rates for other countries.

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Area codes

  • 212

    New York City

    Example: +1 212 555 0123

  • 213

    Los Angeles

    Example: +1 213 555 0456

  • 312

    Chicago

    Example: +1 312 555 0789

  • 202

    Washington, D.C. (capital)

    Example: +1 202 555 0199

Common mistakes

  • Forgetting to dial your international exit code before 1.
  • Using the leading 1 twice when calling from abroad.
  • Dialing the wrong 3 digit area code for the city you need.
  • Not matching the total 10 digits for US numbers.

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FAQs

Can I call United States from abroad?

Yes. HelloAirDial connects directly from your browser. Traditional carriers can be pricey or block unknown overseas numbers; using HelloAirDial helps with caller ID, clear routing, and predictable costs.

Does United States have area codes?

Yes. See the list above for key area codes and examples.

Do I need to use a trunk code when calling with HelloAirDial?

No. When dialing internationally, drop the domestic trunk prefix (often 1) and start with the country code.

Is HelloAirDial cheaper than telecom providers?

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