Area code 621: Texas
What is area code 621?
Area code 621 is a US state area code for Texas, on Central Time. It shares its area with 281, 346, 713 and 832, so local numbers there can start with any of them. Local calls there take 10 digits. The code shows where a number was issued, not whether it is in service or which carrier serves it now.
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| Location | Texas, United States |
|---|---|
| Time zone | Central Time |
| Overlays | 281, 346, 713, 832 |
| Overlay of | 346 |
| In service since | January 23, 2025 |
| Local calls | 10 digits; toll calls 1 + 10 digits |
| Carrier | Not shown. An area code is where a number was issued; numbers port between carriers. Check line type |
In short: 621 is Texas (Central Time). Format checks here are free and run in your browser; the current carrier and line type need a live lookup. Bulk phone number validator · Pro + Phone plan
Local time in area code 621
America/Chicago
Prefixes in service
No public data
Too new for prefix data
How do I dial a 621 number?
NANPA's dialling plan for 621: local calls inside the code take 10 digits, toll calls 1 + 10 digits. From another area code, dial 1 first. From abroad, use +1. The examples use 555-0147, from a range reserved for fictional numbers.
| Local call inside 621 | 621-555-0147 |
|---|---|
| From another US or Canadian area code | 1-621-555-0147 |
| From outside North America | +1 621 555 0147 |
| E.164, for CRMs and SMS tools | +16215550147 |
When did area code 621 start?
Area code 621 went into service on January 23, 2025 as an overlay of 346. Today 621, 281, 346, 713 and 832 cover the same area as an overlay, which is why 10-digit dialling is needed for local calls there.
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Area code 621 questions
- What state is area code 621?
- Area code 621 is in Texas, United States.
- What time zone is area code 621 in?
- Central Time.
- What area codes overlay 621?
- 281, 346, 713 and 832. An overlay adds a new code to the same area instead of splitting it, so neighbours can have different area codes and local calls need 10 digits.
- When did area code 621 start?
- Area code 621 went into service on January 23, 2025 as an overlay of 346.
- Is a 621 number a cell phone or a landline?
- The area code can't tell you. In the US and Canada mobiles, landlines and VoIP lines share area codes and prefixes, and numbers move between carriers and line types. Only a live line-type lookup answers it for one number.
- Does a valid format mean a 621 number is in service?
- No. A format check only says the digits fit the North American Numbering Plan and that 621 is an assigned code. It cannot tell whether the number is connected, who answers it or which carrier serves it today, because numbers are reassigned and ported. A live carrier lookup reports the current carrier and line type, but even that is not proof someone answers.
- Can I check a list of 621 numbers for free?
- Yes. Paste them in the list tab above or upload a CSV to the bulk phone number validator: format, E.164, country and the numbering-plan line type are free for every row, with no account. Live carrier and line-type lookups come with Pro + Phone at $49.99/mo (5,000 a month).
Other area codes in Texas
All Texas area codes on the area code index.
210214254281325346361409430432469512682713726737806817830832903915936940945956972979
Sources
Location, overlays, in-service date and dialling plan: NANPA NPA database, file dated 10/16/2026. Prefixes and rate centers: NANPA central office code assignments, 10/17/2026. Time zones mapped to the IANA time zone database. By the SimpleVerifier Team; how we build these pages.