Area code 908: Elizabeth, New Jersey
Area code 908 is a New Jersey code serving Elizabeth, Union and Somerville, on Eastern Time. From abroad, dial +1 908 and the 7-digit number.
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At a glance
- State
- New Jersey
- Places served
- Elizabeth, Union, Somerville
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Country
- United States (+1)
- Number format
- (908) 555-0123+1 908 555 0123 in international format
How to call a 908 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 | 1 908 555 0123 |
| The UK and most of Europe | 00 1 908 555 0123 |
| Australia | 0011 1 908 555 0123 |
| Any mobile | +1 908 555 0123 |
555-0123 is a placeholder; use the real 7-digit number.
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Availability changes daily
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Questions people ask
Where is area code 908?
Area code 908 is in New Jersey, the United States. It serves Elizabeth, Union and Somerville.
What time zone is area code 908?
Area code 908 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 908 number from abroad?
Dial your exit code, then 1, then 908 and the 7-digit number: 00 1 908 from the UK and most of Europe, or +1 908 from any mobile. Inside the US and Canada, dial 1 908 and the number.
Is a call from area code 908 a scam?
908 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 908 phone number?
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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.