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Area code 571

Area code 571 covers Washington, Virginia. Map, time zone, overlays, carriers, the full list of prefixes and how to dial it.

State: Virginia Major City: Washington Eastern Time (ET) Overlay: 571/703
01 / WHERE IT IS

Where is area code 571?

Area code 571 is assigned to Washington and the surrounding region in Virginia. Calls to numbers that start with 571 are routed to this area.

Area code 571 shares its territory with 703. Because it is an overlay, local calls require dialing all 10 digits.

Counties covered

Arlington CountyFairfax CountyPrince William CountyLoudoun CountyManassas city

Line types

  • Mobile 43.23%
  • Landline 56.77%
02 / MAP

Area code 571 on the map

The shaded area joins the code’s numbering centers; the marker shows its main city.

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03 / LOCAL TIME

Current time in Washington

This area code is in the Eastern Time (ET) time zone.

Local timeWashington, VA--:--:--

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04 / HOW TO DIAL

How to call Washington

WITHIN THE US571 XXX XXXX

Always 10 digits — landline, mobile or VoIP. Local, long distance or a different state: the format is always the same. You do not need to dial the 1 first.

FROM ABROAD+1 571 XXX XXXX

Exit codes: 00 Europe/Mexico · 011 Canada · 010 Japan · + universal

WHATSAPP / IMESSAGE+1 571 XXX XXXX

Always save the number in international format so messaging apps recognize it correctly:

Call typeTraditional landlineMobile / VoIP
Local (same area code)10 digits10 digits
US long distance1 + 10 digits10 digits
Emergency911911
🌐Universal+1 571 555 0123
🇪🇸🇲🇽Spain / Mexico00 1 571 555 0123
🇦🇺Australia0011 1 571 555 0123
🇯🇵Japan010 1 571 555 0123
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Learn more about that number.

Check the line type and the carrier the number block was originally assigned to.

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05 / CARRIERS

Carriers in area code 571

Share of the number blocks by carrier and line type.

Landline

Sinch
16%
Verizon Business
11%
Verizon
11%
Metro by T-Mobile
8%
AT&T
8%
Others
45%

Mobile

T-Mobile USA
37%
AT&T Mobility
32%
Verizon Wireless
28%
Sinch
2%
USA Mobility
1%

Carrier shown is the original assignment of each number block and may differ today because of number portability.

06 / PREFIXES

Complete list of prefixes for area code 571

613 number blocks (NXX) assigned in this area code.

PrefixTypeCityCarrier
(571) 200 Landline Washington Zone 8 SinchONVOY, LLC - VA
(571) 201 Mobile Washington Zone 19 T-Mobile USAOMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS CAP OPERATIONS, LLC
(571) 202 Mobile Herndon Verizon WirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - VA
(571) 203 Landline Herndon VerizonVERIZON VIRGINIA, INC.
(571) 204 Landline Washington Zone 19 VerizonVERIZON VIRGINIA, INC.
(571) 205 Mobile Washington Zone 17 Verizon WirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - VA
(571) 206 Landline Leesburg ComcastCOMCAST IP PHONE, LLC
(571) 207 Landline Leesburg YMAX COMMUNICATIONS CORP. OF VIRGINIA - VA
(571) 208 Landline Manassas ComcastCOMCAST IP PHONE, LLC
(571) 209 Landline Leesburg Windstream CommunicationsPAETEC ITEL, LLC

Showing 10 of 613 prefixes

07 / FAQ

Frequently asked questions about area code 571

Where is area code 571 used?
Area code 571 serves Washington and the surrounding area in Virginia, including Arlington County, Fairfax County, Prince William County, Loudoun County, Manassas city.
What city is area code 571 from?
The main city of area code 571 is Washington, VA.
What time zone is area code 571 in?
Area code 571 is in the Eastern Time (ET) time zone (America/New_York).
Is 571 an overlay area code?
Yes. It shares its territory with 703. In an overlay, every call requires dialing all 10 digits.
How do I call a number with area code 571 from the United States?
Dial the 10 digits: 571 + 7-digit number. For some long-distance calls from a landline you may need to add a 1 first.
How do I call a 571 number from another country?
Dial your country's exit code (or +), then 1, then 571 and the seven-digit number. From a mobile you can use +1 571 XXX XXXX.
Which carriers use area code 571?
Most landline blocks belong to Sinch and most mobile blocks to T-Mobile USA. The carrier shown is the original assignment and may differ today because of number portability.
Is area code 571 for landlines, mobiles or both?
Both. About 56.77% of the number blocks are landline, 43.23% mobile.
How do I save a 571 number in WhatsApp or my phone?
Save it in international format: +1 571 XXX XXXX. That way WhatsApp, iMessage and Telegram recognize it from any country.
Is it safe to answer calls from area code 571?
The area code only shows the region a number was assigned to; it does not tell you who is calling. Scammers can fake any area code, so do not share personal or banking information with unknown callers, and let unknown numbers go to voicemail.
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