Virginia Beach, Virginia

Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5) · VA ·

About Area Codes in Virginia Beach, Virginia

Virginia Beach, Virginia is served by 2 area codes: 757, 948. When multiple area codes serve the same geographic area, it typically indicates overlay codes have been added to accommodate growing demand for phone numbers. All local calls within Virginia Beach require 10-digit dialing. The city is in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5).

Frequently Asked Questions

What area code is Virginia Beach, Virginia?
Virginia Beach, Virginia uses area codes 757 and 948.
What time zone is Virginia Beach in?
Virginia Beach is in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5).
Do I need to dial 10 digits when calling Virginia Beach?
Yes, all local calls in Virginia Beach require 10-digit dialing because the area is served by multiple overlay area codes.
When was area code 757 created?
Area code 757 was established in 1996 as a geographic split from a larger area code region to serve the growing population.
What cities share area code 757 with Virginia Beach?
Other cities sharing area code 757 with Virginia Beach include Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson, among others.

Virginia Beach, VA · Eastern Time Zone