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Area code 216

Area code 216 is a telephone area code in Ohio, United States, covering Cleveland. Local time is UTC−5 (UTC−4 in summer). Numbers look like (216) 234-5678, or +1 216 234 5678 from abroad.

State: Ohio
Time zone: New York UTC−5 (UTC−4 in summer)
Local time now: –
Dial from abroad: +1 216

Places in area code 216

Cities and towns with telephone exchanges in the 216 area code, most exchanges first.

Cleveland

How to dial area code 216

Calling from	You dial
Inside the 216 area	216 234 5678 (10 digits)
Elsewhere in the US & Canada	1 216 234 5678
Any mobile phone, anywhere	+1 216 234 5678
UK, Europe, India and most countries	00 1 216 234 5678
Australia	0011 1 216 234 5678

Other area codes in Ohio

220 Ohio 234 Akron 283 Ohio 326 Ohio 330 Akron, Youngstown 380 Ohio 419 Toledo, Mansfield 440 Cleveland, Lorain 513 Cincinnati, Hamilton 567 Ohio 614 Columbus, Dublin 740 Newark, Zanesville 937 Dayton, Springfield

Area code 216: FAQ

Where is area code 216?

Area code 216 is in Ohio, United States and serves Cleveland.

What time zone is area code 216 in?

Area code 216 is in the America/New_York time zone (UTC−5 (UTC−4 in summer)).

How do I call a 216 number from outside the US and Canada?

Dial your exit code (00 in most countries, or + on a mobile), then 1, then 216 and the seven-digit number. Example: +1 216 234 5678.

Is a call from area code 216 a scam?

Area code 216 is a regular North American area code, but caller ID can be spoofed: scammers often show local-looking numbers. Do not call back unknown numbers that ask for money or personal data, and check the number with the phone number validator to see whether it is valid and whether it is a mobile, landline or VoIP number.

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{
  "valid": true,
  "number": "12069220880",
  "local_format": "2069220880",
  "international_format": "+12069220880",
  "country_prefix": "+1",
  "country_code": "US",
  "country_name": "United States of America",
  "location": "Seattle",
  "line_type": "landline",
  "e164_format": "+12069220880",
  "national_format": "(206) 922-0880"
}