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Caller ID · NPA-NXX-XXXXLive
Area code
202
Location
Washington, D.C., DC
Local time
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Washington, D.C.
202 at a glance
SummaryState
District of Columbia
Time zone
Eastern (ET)
UTC offset
UTC−5 / −4 DST
Observes DST
Yes
Country
United States
Cities served by 202
Washington, D.C.Washington, D.C.
Where 202 sits on the map
No overlayCoverage area
About the 202 region
202 covers Washington, D.C. in District of Columbia. It currently has no overlay code, so seven-digit dialing may still be possible within the region.
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Frequently asked questions
FAQWhat area code is 202?+–
202 is a telephone area code serving Washington, D.C. in District of Columbia, United States.
Where is area code 202 located?+–
It covers Washington, D.C. in District of Columbia.
What time zone is 202?+–
202 observes Eastern (ET), which is UTC−5 / −4 DST and follows daylight saving time.
Can I get a 202 phone number?+–
Yes — most mobile carriers and VoIP providers let you request a 202 number regardless of where you physically live.