Question 1

What is the area code for Virginia Beach?

Accepted Answer

The main area code for Virginia Beach, Virginia is 757. Virginia Beach is now served by 2 area codes in total: 757, 948.

Question 2

How many area codes does Virginia Beach have?

Accepted Answer

Virginia Beach has 2 area codes: 757, 948.

Question 3

Why does Virginia Beach have more than one area code?

Accepted Answer

As Virginia Beach used up the numbers available in its original area code (757, in service since 1996), additional "overlay" codes were added over the same area so new phone numbers could keep being assigned.

Question 4

How do you dial a Virginia Beach number?

Accepted Answer

Dial all 10 digits — the area code (757 or 948) followed by the 7-digit local number. From outside the U.S., dial +1, then the area code and number.

Area codes in Virginia Beach, Virginia

Area codes serving Virginia Beach