Area code 716
Get a 716 phone number
To get a 716 phone number, pick an available 716 number below and sign up for AvoCall. Your new number works for calls and texts on the phone you already own, over WiFi or data, from $5/month. No second SIM and no new device, which is why it is popular with expats, travelers, and anyone who wants a second number.
- Location
- Buffalo, NY, New York
- Time zone
- Eastern (GMT -5)
About the 716 area code
The 716 area code is an essential part of New York State's telecommunications network, serving the western part of the state and playing a crucial role in its connectivity. Serving Western New York: Established in 1947, the 716 area code covers western New York, including key cities like Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and Jamestown. Region of Economic and Cultural Significance: This area is known for its rich history, cultural landmarks, and economic activities, including tourism around Niagara Falls and industrial sectors in Buffalo. Stable Telecommunications Infrastructure: The 716 area code has remained stable, effectively meeting the communication needs of the region's residents and businesses.
Fun fact: Buffalo’s Peace Bridge, since 1927, links 716 to Canada.
716 phone number FAQ
- How do I get a 716 phone number?
- Pick an available 716 number and sign up for AvoCall. Your new Buffalo, NY number works for calls and texts on your existing phone, over WiFi or data, from $5/month. There is no second SIM and no new device.
- Where is the 716 area code?
- It serves Buffalo, NY and nearby cities in New York, including Buffalo, Cheektowaga, West Seneca.
- Can I receive verification codes on a 716 number?
- Yes. An AvoCall 716 number is a real US phone number that can send and receive calls and text messages, including one-time verification codes.