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Area code 518

Area code 518 is a telephone area code in New York, United States, covering Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Springs, Latham, Plattsburgh, Clifton Park and more. Local time is UTC−5 (UTC−4 in summer). Numbers look like (518) 234-5678, or +1 518 234 5678 from abroad.

State: New York
Time zone: New York UTC−5 (UTC−4 in summer)
Local time now: –
Dial from abroad: +1 518

Places in area code 518

Cities and towns with telephone exchanges in the 518 area code, most exchanges first.

Albany
Schenectady
Saratoga Springs
Latham
Plattsburgh
Clifton Park
Troy
Delmar
Malone
Gloversville
Johnstown
Hudson
Amsterdam
Ballston Spa
Cobleskill
Mooers
Cohoes
North Creek
Hunter
Rensselaer
Schoharie
Rouses Point
Champlain
Hillsdale

How to dial area code 518

Calling from	You dial
Inside the 518 area	518 234 5678 (10 digits)
Elsewhere in the US & Canada	1 518 234 5678
Any mobile phone, anywhere	+1 518 234 5678
UK, Europe, India and most countries	00 1 518 234 5678
Australia	0011 1 518 234 5678

Area code 518: FAQ

Where is area code 518?

Area code 518 is in New York, United States and serves Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Springs, Latham, Plattsburgh, Clifton Park. and other places

What time zone is area code 518 in?

Area code 518 is in the America/New_York time zone (UTC−5 (UTC−4 in summer)).

How do I call a 518 number from outside the US and Canada?

Dial your exit code (00 in most countries, or + on a mobile), then 1, then 518 and the seven-digit number. Example: +1 518 234 5678.

Is a call from area code 518 a scam?

Area code 518 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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GET https://api.numlookupapi.com/v1/validate/+15182345678

{
  "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"
}