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Area code 989

Area code 989 covers Saginaw, Michigan. Map, time zone, overlays, carriers, the full list of prefixes and how to dial it.

State: Michigan Major City: Saginaw Eastern Time (ET) Overlay: None
01 / WHERE IT IS

Where is area code 989?

Area code 989 is assigned to Saginaw and the surrounding region in Michigan. Calls to numbers that start with 989 are routed to this area.

Area code 989 is not currently part of an overlay: it serves its territory on its own.

Counties covered

Saginaw CountyIsabella CountyMidland CountyBay CountyTuscola CountyHuron CountyGratiot CountyMontcalm CountyClinton CountyIosco CountyShiawassee CountyArenac CountyOtsego CountyRoscommon CountyOgemaw CountyAlpena CountyGladwin County

Line types

  • Mobile 31.58%
  • Landline 68.42%
02 / MAP

Area code 989 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 Saginaw

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

Local timeSaginaw, MI--:--:--

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America/New_YorkLive
04 / HOW TO DIAL

How to call Saginaw

WITHIN THE US989 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+1 989 XXX XXXX

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

WHATSAPP / IMESSAGE+1 989 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+1 989 555 0123
🇪🇸🇲🇽Spain / Mexico00 1 989 555 0123
🇦🇺Australia0011 1 989 555 0123
🇯🇵Japan010 1 989 555 0123
HAVE THE FULL NUMBER?

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 989

Share of the number blocks by carrier and line type.

Landline

AT&T
20%
Frontier Communications
19%
ISN
13%
Sinch
9%
Lumen Technologies
7%
Others
32%

Mobile

AT&T Mobility
36%
Verizon Wireless
31%
T-Mobile USA
15%
USA Mobility
13%
THUMB CELLULAR LP
2%
Others
3%

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 989

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

PrefixTypeCityCarrier
(989) 200 Mobile Pinconning AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL
(989) 201 Mobile Saginaw USA MobilityAMERICAN MESSAGING SERVICES, LLC
(989) 202 Landline Houghton Lake Lumen TechnologiesLEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - MI
(989) 203 Mobile Vickeryville AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL
(989) 204 Mobile Crystal AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL
(989) 205 Landline Midland Metro by T-MobileMETROPCS, INC.
(989) 206 Mobile Omer AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL
(989) 207 Mobile Hope AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL
(989) 208 Landline Saginaw Windstream CommunicationsPAETEC ITEL, LLC
(989) 209 Mobile St Johns T-Mobile USAOMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS MIDWEST OPERATIONS, LLC

Showing 10 of 722 prefixes

07 / FAQ

Frequently asked questions about area code 989

Where is area code 989 used?
Area code 989 serves Saginaw and the surrounding area in Michigan, including Saginaw County, Isabella County, Midland County, Bay County, Tuscola County.
What city is area code 989 from?
The main city of area code 989 is Saginaw, MI.
What time zone is area code 989 in?
Area code 989 is in the Eastern Time (ET) time zone (America/New_York).
Is 989 an overlay area code?
No. Area code 989 is not currently part of an overlay.
How do I call a number with area code 989 from the United States?
Dial the 10 digits: 989 + 7-digit number. For some long-distance calls from a landline you may need to add a 1 first.
How do I call a 989 number from another country?
Dial your country's exit code (or +), then 1, then 989 and the seven-digit number. From a mobile you can use +1 989 XXX XXXX.
Which carriers use area code 989?
Most landline blocks belong to AT&T and most mobile blocks to AT&T Mobility. The carrier shown is the original assignment and may differ today because of number portability.
Is area code 989 for landlines, mobiles or both?
Both. About 68.42% of the number blocks are landline, 31.58% mobile.
How do I save a 989 number in WhatsApp or my phone?
Save it in international format: +1 989 XXX XXXX. That way WhatsApp, iMessage and Telegram recognize it from any country.
Is it safe to answer calls from area code 989?
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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