The 281/346/713/832 overlay region is all of Greater Houston. Other Texas area code overlay regions include 512/737 (Austin), 430/903 (Northeastern Texas), 682/817 (western Dallas-Fort Worth ...

NANPA projected that the four existing area codes -- 281, 346, 713, and 832 -- will run out of numbers by the third quarter of 2025.

Customers receiving the 621 area code will be required to dial 10 digits for all local calls, just as customers with telephone numbers from the 281/346/713/832 area codes do. Mobile phone ...

The 832 area code was implemented in 1999. These area codes will not be affected by the new numbers that will be implemented and current phone numbers will not change, Magenta Pola with the Texas ...

Because of the city's booming growth, Houston's sprawling suburbia was given the 281 area code in 1996 and area code 832 shortly after. Most recently, area code 346 was launched in 2014.

"Beginning January 23, 2025, customers in the 281/346/713/832 area code overlay region may be assigned a number in the new 621 area code when they request new service or an additional line," reads ...

The oldest phone numbers in Houston have a 713 area code, using the code that was assigned to the area in 1947. Houston suburbs started using the 281 area code in 1996, and the 832 area code was ...

People in the Houston area received a text claiming to be from AT&T advising of a new area code. The KHOU 11 VERIFY Team asked the company about the message.

Existing area codes 281, 346, 713, and 832 will remain in use. Beginning January 23, 2025, telephone customers requesting a new phone number in the 281/346/713/832 area code overlay region may be ...

The reason for it? According to the PUC, NANPA projects our four existing area codes - 281, 346, 713, and 832 - will run out of numbers by the third quarter of 2025.

HISTORY OF HOUSTON AREA CODES The Houston area's first area code, 713, was created in 1947 as one of the original four numbering plan areas (NPA) assigned to Texas, the PUCT said. In 1996, the 713 ...

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston area is about to get a fourth area code. A statement from the Public Utility Commission of Texas says 346 will be overlaid on three other area codes for Houston and ...