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Area code 980

Area code 980 is a telephone area code in North Carolina, United States, covering Charlotte, Shelby. Local time is UTC−5 (UTC−4 in summer). Numbers look like (980) 234-5678, or +1 980 234 5678 from abroad.

State
North Carolina
Time zone
New York UTC−5 (UTC−4 in summer)
Local time now
–
Dial from abroad
+1 980

Places in area code 980

Cities and towns with telephone exchanges in the 980 area code, most exchanges first.

  • Charlotte
  • Shelby

How to dial area code 980

Calling fromYou dial
Inside the 980 area980 234 5678 (10 digits)
Elsewhere in the US & Canada1 980 234 5678
Any mobile phone, anywhere+1 980 234 5678
UK, Europe, India and most countries00 1 980 234 5678
Australia0011 1 980 234 5678

Area code 980: FAQ

Where is area code 980?

Area code 980 is in North Carolina, United States and serves Charlotte, Shelby.

What time zone is area code 980 in?

Area code 980 is in the America/New_York time zone (UTC−5 (UTC−4 in summer)).

How do I call a 980 number from outside the US and Canada?

Dial your exit code (00 in most countries, or + on a mobile), then 1, then 980 and the seven-digit number. Example: +1 980 234 5678.

Is a call from area code 980 a scam?

Area code 980 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"
}

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