How It Works

How it Works?

Below are the most common questions with simplified answers, if you have a question or concern that is not listed please feel free to contact us.

General

  1. Who are you 212AreaCode.com?
  2. Is this legal?
  3. What is the process of purchasing a number and when will I get the information?
  4. Are these numbers brand new?
  5. What is the difference between Personal, Business & Exclusive numbers?
  6. How do you get 212 phone numbers?
  7. Are the prices listed on the website a one time fee or monthly?
  8. Does the number I purchase belong to me?
  9. Will I receive anything in the mail?
  10. Do you offer business customers discounted pricing for buying multiple phone numbers?
  11. Can I sell my 212 area code number through your website?

Number Porting

  1. What is number porting?
  2. Which comes first -- 212 number or phone line
  3. How soon will I be able to use this new 212 area code phone number?
  4. Which phone carriers support porting your 212 area code phone numbers?
  5. Do you offer call forwarding, how soon do I have to port the number?
  6. Can I 'park' a purchased number with your service?
  7. Can I port the number to my cell phone?
  8. Can I port the number to a landline?
  9. Can I port the number to Google Voice?
  10. Can I port the number to Skype?
  11. Can I port the number to VoIP, Ooma or MagicJack?
  12. Will my current phone company charge me an additional fee to port the number?
  13. What happens to my old number?
  14. How can I get the right help porting my number to my new carrier

Payment & Privacy

  1. What kind of guarantee do you offer?
  2. What payment types do you accept?
  3. What is your return policy?
  4. Is there a monthly fee for your service?
  5. What is your privacy policy?

If you have any questions you feel are not answered above please use the contact us.