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Area code 703

Area code 703 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 703?

Area code 703 is assigned to Washington and the surrounding region in Virginia. Calls to numbers that start with 703 are routed to this area.

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

Counties covered

Arlington CountyFairfax CountyPrince William CountyLoudoun CountyManassas city

Line types

  • Mobile 18.17%
  • Landline 81.83%
02 / MAP

Area code 703 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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America/New_YorkLive
04 / HOW TO DIAL

How to call Washington

WITHIN THE US703 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+1 703 XXX XXXX

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

WHATSAPP / IMESSAGE+1 703 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+1 703 555 0123
🇪🇸🇲🇽Spain / Mexico00 1 703 555 0123
🇦🇺Australia0011 1 703 555 0123
🇯🇵Japan010 1 703 555 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 703

Share of the number blocks by carrier and line type.

Landline

Verizon
67%
Verizon Business
9%
Lumen Technologies
9%
Windstream Communications
6%
AT&T
3%
Others
6%

Mobile

Verizon Wireless
38%
AT&T Mobility
30%
T-Mobile USA
22%
USA Mobility
7%
Sinch
4%

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 703

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

PrefixTypeCityCarrier
(703) 200 Mobile Washington Zone 17 T-Mobile USAOMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS CAP OPERATIONS, LLC
(703) 201 Mobile Washington Zone 8 Verizon WirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - VA
(703) 202 Landline Washington Zone 8 SinchONVOY, LLC - VA
(703) 203 Mobile Washington Zone 8 AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC
(703) 204 Landline Washington Zone 17 VerizonVERIZON VIRGINIA, INC.
(703) 205 Landline Washington Zone 17 VerizonVERIZON VIRGINIA, INC.
(703) 206 Landline Washington Zone 17 VerizonVERIZON VIRGINIA, INC.
(703) 207 Landline Washington Zone 17 VerizonVERIZON VIRGINIA, INC.
(703) 208 Landline Washington Zone 17 VerizonVERIZON VIRGINIA, INC.
(703) 209 Mobile Washington Zone 8 AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC

Showing 10 of 776 prefixes

07 / FAQ

Frequently asked questions about area code 703

Where is area code 703 used?
Area code 703 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 703 from?
The main city of area code 703 is Washington, VA.
What time zone is area code 703 in?
Area code 703 is in the Eastern Time (ET) time zone (America/New_York).
Is 703 an overlay area code?
Yes. It shares its territory with 571. In an overlay, every call requires dialing all 10 digits.
How do I call a number with area code 703 from the United States?
Dial the 10 digits: 703 + 7-digit number. For some long-distance calls from a landline you may need to add a 1 first.
How do I call a 703 number from another country?
Dial your country's exit code (or +), then 1, then 703 and the seven-digit number. From a mobile you can use +1 703 XXX XXXX.
Which carriers use area code 703?
Most landline blocks belong to Verizon and most mobile blocks to Verizon Wireless. The carrier shown is the original assignment and may differ today because of number portability.
Is area code 703 for landlines, mobiles or both?
Both. About 81.83% of the number blocks are landline, 18.17% mobile.
How do I save a 703 number in WhatsApp or my phone?
Save it in international format: +1 703 XXX XXXX. That way WhatsApp, iMessage and Telegram recognize it from any country.
Is it safe to answer calls from area code 703?
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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