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phone number.
A local number for Providence, RI. Call and text over WiFi or mobile data, on the phone you already have.
- Calls and texts
- No extra SIM
- Location
- Providence, Rhode Island
- Time zone
- Eastern (GMT -5)
Where is area code 401 located?
Area code 401 is a Rhode Island area code, serving Providence, RI and nearby cities including Cranston, Warwick, Pawtucket. It is in the Eastern (GMT -5) time zone.
Who is calling from area code 401?
A 401 call comes from a number assigned to the Providence, RI area, which can be a mobile, a landline or an app-based number like AvoCall's. Caller ID can be faked from any area code, so if you don't know the number, let it go to voicemail and never share a code you didn't ask for.
How do I get a 401 phone number?
Pick an available 401 number and sign up for AvoCall. Your new Providence, RI number works for calls and texts on your existing phone over WiFi or data. No second SIM is needed. Right now 20 numbers in the 401 area code are available on this page (checked October 11, 2026 at 8:31 AM UTC).
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Choose a 401 number
20 numbers listed · Checked October 11, 2026 at 8:31 AM UTC.
- (401) 446-9487Narragansett, RI
- (401) 446-9591Narragansett, RI
- (401) 446-9404Narragansett, RI
- (401) 446-9522Narragansett, RI
- (401) 446-9470Narragansett, RI
- (401) 446-9540Narragansett, RI
- (401) 446-9454Narragansett, RI
- (401) 356-6457Woonsocket, RI
- (401) 326-8170Westerly, RI
- (401) 344-4850Newport, RI
- (401) 269-0545Coventry, RI
- (401) 205-9260Pawtucket, RI
- (401) 269-0308Coventry, RI
- (401) 446-9531Narragansett, RI
- (401) 446-9414Narragansett, RI
- (401) 446-9597Narragansett, RI
- (401) 446-9544Narragansett, RI
- (401) 446-9543Narragansett, RI
- (401) 446-9521Narragansett, RI
- (401) 446-9484Narragansett, RI
Every number requires an AvoCall plan. Current web pricing is verified at checkout, and number availability changes often.
About the 401 area code
Since 1947, area code 401 has belonged to Rhode Island, linking Providence with Cranston, Warwick, Pawtucket, and East Providence, all inside the Eastern time zone.
It stands among the original assignments from that first year and has never been split or overlaid in the decades since. As a result, 401 still covers today the same territory it received at the start.
Dialing note: 401 has been in service since 1947, making it one of the original North American area codes.
Numbering details on this page (service dates and overlay status) are checked against the NANPA numbering registry. Registry data as of 10/08/2026.
401 phone number FAQ
- Can I receive verification codes on a 401 number?
- AvoCall 401 numbers support calling and messaging. Verification-text compatibility varies by sender; short-code and 2FA delivery is not guaranteed.
- Which 401 numbers are available right now?
- As of October 11, 2026 at 8:31 AM UTC, 20 401 numbers were available to claim on this page. Inventory is re-checked hourly and changes as numbers are claimed, and availability is confirmed at checkout. See the current list.