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Enhance Your Business Reach with a 206 Area Code in Seattle

Get a 206 area code for your business and connect with the Vibrant Seattle market. This local number helps enhance your credibility with the Pacific Northwest Clients by making it easier to establish trusted relationships and a strong regional presence.

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Coverage Area of the 206 Area Code

Area Code 206 is the telephone area code in Washington state, which covers most of the areas of the Seattle metro area, which includes Seattle and most of its cities. It Serves central counties like King County and Kitsap County and other cities like Shoreline, Bainbridge Island, Mercer Island, Lake Forest Park, Burien, SeaTac, Des Moines, and Tukwila.

The prefix 206 was activated on January 1, 1947. Area Code 206 is considered one of the original area codes which is assigned in Washington. In 1957 it was splited into the 509 area code. Area code 360 was created in 1995 when it was divided. In 1997, it was split to form area codes 253 and 425.

Country

USA

State

Washington

Major City

Seattle

Time Zone

Pacific Time Zone

Telephone Number Format

+1 (206)-XXX-XXXX

Example of 206 phone number

+1 (206)-203-4321

Zip Code

98033 to 98185

How to get a 206 Area Code Phone Number?

You can purchase a 206 area code phone number from a VoIP service provider like Dialaxy. You can follow these steps.

  • Sign up via the official website or mobile app.

  • Login with the correct credentials to access the dashboard.

  • Click the “My Number” option under the “Portal” menu.

  • Select the “Buy Number” option.

  • Choose “US” as the country and select the desired 206 area code from the list.

  • Make payment and submit necessary documents if necessary.

How does a 206 business Phone Number work?

A 206 business phone number works like other numbers in the USA for making and receiving calls. It’s obtained through a telecommunications provider, which is routed to the business’s phone line when dialed and managed by the service provider for communication with customers. It enables global communication while facilitating local calls in the 206 area.

For example, if you want to call the 203-4321 number, you must dial +1-206-203-4321, where 1 is the country code for the USA. The 206 basically serves as an area code by directing the call to the correct region. At the same time, 203 is considered an exchange code or central office code that routes the calls to the specific carrier or service provider. The 4321 is a subscriber number that you are calling.

Dialaxy’s basic plan is budget-friendly, even for small businesses, starting at just $19.99 per user per month.

Who’s doing business in the 206 area code?

A number of businesses exist in the 206 area, from technology and retail to healthcare and education. Additionally, larger corporations and companies, including tech startups, healthcare facilities, and manufacturing firms, have established their presence.

Here’s a snapshot of the major businesses that operate under the 206 area code:

Local Numbers
Technology

Microsoft, Amazon, Starbucks, and Nordstrom.

Mobile Phone Numbers
Healthcare and social assistance

University of Washington Medical Center and Swedish Health Services.

Toll-free Numbers
Professional and business services

law firms, accounting firms, and consulting companies.

Toll-free Numbers
Retail

From well-known brands like Starbucks and Nordstrom to local shops and boutiques.

Toll-free Numbers
Education

University of Washington, Seattle University.

Toll-free Numbers
Tourism

Seattle Center Monorail, Space Needle, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle Aquarium.

Why Does Your Business Need a 206 Area Code Number?

Local Numbers
Strong Local Credibility

A 206 area code signals to your customers that your business is a part of the Seattle community; this helps in building trust among the local clients. This credibility helps in improving customer relations and boosts brand loyalty in the Pacific Northwestern area.

Mobile Phone Numbers
Boost Customer Engagement

Having a local number with the 206 area code increases the chances that local clients will pick up your calls, leading to better engagement.

Toll-free Numbers
Affordable for Businesses of All Sizes

Dialaxy offers budget-friendly plans that make obtaining a 206 number easy for small businesses. There are no hidden fees or setup charges, and plans start at just $19.99 per user per month.

Toll-free Numbers
No special Hardware Needed

By downloading the Dialaxy app, you can use the 206 area code phone number on your existing devices, such as laptops, PCs, cell phones, and tablets. You don’t need to worry about installing new hardware; you can use whatever you have.

Toll-free Numbers
Flexibility for Remote Work

Using a 206 number through Dialaxy’s VoIP service provides flexibility for remote teams. Your employees can work from anywhere globally while still maintaining a local business presence in Seattle, ensuring seamless communication with clients and partners.

Toll-free Numbers
Eliminate Long-Distance Charges

With the help of a local phone number, you can make and receive calls without worrying about long-distance charges. This helps in reducing your phone expenses, especially if you need to communicate frequently with the clients and partners in the different locations.

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Phone Numbers

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Global Calling

Connect globally with effortless calls

Extended Reach: Enables businesses to expand their market by reaching international customers.

Flexibility: Allows employees to make international calls from anywhere.

Seamless Communication: Ensures clear and reliable communication with international contacts.

SMS

Enhance communication with SMS capabilities

A2P 10DLC: Register your number in A2P 10DLC to send sms within US and Canada.

Schedule SMS: Schedule SMS as per your customer timezone so they don’t miss an update.

Personalised Messaging: Personalise SMS depending upon your user and its behaviour.

Voicemail

Easily manage messages with Voicemail

Voicemail Recording: Personalized voicemail greetings for different departments

Message Management: Messages are stored in the cloud, allowing for easy access.

Access and Playback: Listen to voicemails from any internet-connected device.

Number Sharing

Enhance collaboration with effortless Number Sharing

Unified communication: With number sharing, multiple devices can use the same phone number.

Convenience: Seamlessly switch between devices without missing calls or texts.

Cost Efficiency: Reduce costs by eliminating the need for multiple phone plans.

Contacts

Effortlessly manage your contacts

Add and delete contact: Add and delete new contacts as the business grows.

Centralized Information: Stores all relevant contact details in one place, making it easy to access and manage.

Improved Organization: Helps organize contacts into groups or categories, enabling better management.

Frequently Asked Questions

Area code 206 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for Washington state. It serves the Seattle Metro Area along with King County and Kitsap County. This is the only area code serving this region.

All the cities inside that falls on King County and some parts of Kitsap County to some major cities such as Shoreline, Bainbridge Island, Mercer Island, Lake Forest Park, Burien, SeaTac, Des Moines, and Tukwila.

The zip code for the 206 area code ranges from 98033 – 98185. 206 area code serves numerous cities/towns in King County and some parts of Kitsap County, and they have a range of zip codes. King has 98074 as the Zip code.

The time zone of the 206 area code follows the Pacific Time Zone (PT) and Pacific Standard Time (PST).

No, the 206 area code is not in California. Area code 206 is in King County and some parts of Kitsap County. California has numerous area codes, like 209, 213, 310, 415, 530, and others.

No, 206 is not a toll-free number, but it’s an area code that is connected to Washington Seattle in USA.

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