Area code 229: Albany, Georgia
Area code 229 is a Georgia code serving Albany and Valdosta, on Eastern Time. From abroad, dial +1 229 and the 7-digit number.
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At a glance
- State
- Georgia
- Places served
- Albany, Valdosta
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Country
- United States (+1)
- Number format
- (229) 555-0123+1 229 555 0123 in international format
How to call a 229 number
All +1 numbers are 10 digits: the 3-digit area code and a 7-digit local number.
| Calling from | Dial |
|---|---|
| Inside the US or Canada | 1 229 555 0123 |
| The UK and most of Europe | 00 1 229 555 0123 |
| Australia | 0011 1 229 555 0123 |
| Any mobile | +1 229 555 0123 |
555-0123 is a placeholder; use the real 7-digit number.
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Availability changes daily
Popular codes sell out. If there's no 229 number free, try another Georgia code below. US numbers don't receive WhatsApp codes; use a UK number for that.
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Questions people ask
Where is area code 229?
Area code 229 is in Georgia, the United States. It serves Albany and Valdosta.
What time zone is area code 229?
Area code 229 is on Eastern Time (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer). Where an area straddles a time-zone line, this is the time most of its callers keep.
How do I call a 229 number from abroad?
Dial your exit code, then 1, then 229 and the 7-digit number: 00 1 229 from the UK and most of Europe, or +1 229 from any mobile. Inside the US and Canada, dial 1 229 and the number.
Is a call from area code 229 a scam?
229 is an ordinary geographic area code, not a premium-rate or toll-free one. But caller ID can be faked, so a familiar-looking local code proves nothing about who is calling. Don't share codes or payment details with an unexpected caller.
Can I get a 229 phone number?
You can search callmins for a 229 number when you buy a US number ($2.00/month, no setup fee). Which area codes have numbers free changes daily; if 229 has none, pick a nearby or overlay code.
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Area code details are compiled from North American Numbering Plan assignments and list the best-known places served; check NANPA for the full boundary.