West Virginia area codes
West Virginia has 2 area codes. All on Eastern Time.
Calling West Virginia right now
Calling hours: Every day, 8 AM to 9 PM (the federal rule)
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When can you call West Virginia numbers?
Sales calls to homes and cell phones have legal hours, set by the federal rule. Hold every number to them, since you can't tell a work line from a personal cell. Each area code's page has its local time now.
What applies in West VirginiaEvery day, 8 AM to 9 PM
- Federal (TCPA and FTC rule)Every day, 8 AM to 9 PMCalls to residential and mobile numbers. Most calls to businesses are exempt from the FTC's rule.47 CFR 64.1200(c)(1); 16 CFR 310.4(c) (opens in a new tab)
Local time comes from the area code, not from where the person is today. Mobiles keep their number when they move. Calling hours here are a guide, not legal advice. Every state's calling hours, with sources
West Virginia area code FAQ
How many area codes does West Virginia have?
2: 304 and 681.
What time zone is West Virginia area codes in?
Eastern Time (EST, UTC-5; EDT, UTC-4 in summer).
What is the newest West Virginia area code?
681, in service since March 28, 2009.
When can you call West Virginia numbers?
Every day, 8 AM to 9 PM, local time, under the federal rule.
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