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Area code 973

Area code 973 is a telephone area code in New Jersey, United States, covering Newark, Paterson, Morristown, Wayne, Livingston, Fairfield and more. Local time is UTC−5 (UTC−4 in summer). Numbers look like (973) 234-5678, or +1 973 234 5678 from abroad.

State: New Jersey
Time zone: New York UTC−5 (UTC−4 in summer)
Local time now: –
Dial from abroad: +1 973

Places in area code 973

Cities and towns with telephone exchanges in the 973 area code, most exchanges first.

Newark
Paterson
Morristown
Wayne
Livingston
Fairfield
Irvington
Montclair
West Orange
Bloomfield
Nutley
Clifton
Newton
Belleville
East Orange
Verona
Florham Park
Hawthorne
Chatham
Sussex
Sparta Township
Montague Township
Passaic
Mendham

How to dial area code 973

Calling from	You dial
Inside the 973 area	973 234 5678 (10 digits)
Elsewhere in the US & Canada	1 973 234 5678
Any mobile phone, anywhere	+1 973 234 5678
UK, Europe, India and most countries	00 1 973 234 5678
Australia	0011 1 973 234 5678

Other area codes in New Jersey

201 Jersey City, Hackensack 551 New Jersey 609 Princeton, Trenton 640 New Jersey 732 Toms River, Edison 848 New Jersey 856 Cherry Hill, Camden 862 Fairfield, East Orange 908 Elizabeth, Union

Area code 973: FAQ

Where is area code 973?

Area code 973 is in New Jersey, United States and serves Newark, Paterson, Morristown, Wayne, Livingston, Fairfield. and other places

What time zone is area code 973 in?

Area code 973 is in the America/New_York time zone (UTC−5 (UTC−4 in summer)).

How do I call a 973 number from outside the US and Canada?

Dial your exit code (00 in most countries, or + on a mobile), then 1, then 973 and the seven-digit number. Example: +1 973 234 5678.

Is a call from area code 973 a scam?

Area code 973 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/+19732345678

{
  "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"
}