Area code 907 covers Anchorage and surrounding areas in Alaska. It was added to the North American Numbering Plan in 1957. For the full picture, see all Alaska area codes.
| State | Alaska |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Anchorage |
| Cities also served | Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Sitka, Ketchikan, Wasilla, Kenai |
| Time zone | Alaska (UTC-9 / UTC-8 DST) |
| Year established | January 1, 1957 |
| Original 1947 NPA? | No |
| Overlay codes | None |
| Currently in use? | Yes, actively assigned |
| Ten-digit dialing required? | Local seven-digit dialing may still apply |
Cities Served by Area Code 907
Area code 907 serves Entire state of Alaska, including the following cities and communities:
- Anchorage
- Fairbanks
- Juneau
- Sitka
- Ketchikan
- Wasilla
- Kenai
How to Get a 907 Phone Number
There are three ways to get a phone number with the 907 area code, each suited to a different need:
- Buy from a premium-number specialist. Companies that hold curated inventories of specific area codes can sell you a 907 number directly, often with a one-time fee and ownership transferred to you (no recurring carrier fees). This is the option for picking a specific memorable number, or for getting an area code that most carriers won’t let you request. Browse our 907 inventory.
- Sign up with a VoIP carrier. Voice-over-IP services (such as Google Voice, OpenPhone, Grasshopper, and many others) can typically provision a 907 number on request, especially for active overlay codes. You won’t usually get to pick the specific number, but you’ll get a working line in the area code. This is the cheapest option for anyone who doesn’t need a particular number.
- Port an existing 907 number. If you already have a 907 phone number with another carrier, you can transfer it (port it) to a new service provider while keeping the number. This works for landlines, cell phones, and VoIP services, though landlines outside of Alaska sometimes can’t accept inbound ports of 907 numbers due to 911 routing rules.
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Browse 907 Numbers →Frequently Asked Questions
Is the 907 area code still in use?
Yes. 907 is actively assigned to new phone lines in Entire state of Alaska.
Can I get a 907 number if I don't live in Alaska?
Yes. Phone numbers are no longer tied to a physical address. With VoIP service or a number broker, you can hold a 907 number from anywhere in the world. The number routes to whatever device or carrier you specify.
Is 907 a scam area code?
No. 907 is a legitimate, active area code for Entire state of Alaska. Like any area code, scammers occasionally spoof 907 caller IDs, but the code itself is heavily used by real Alaska businesses, government offices, and residents.
Does Alaska have more than one area code?
No. Area code 907 is the sole area code for the entire state of Alaska. Due to Alaska’s relatively low population, no overlay or geographic split has ever been needed, and NANPA does not project exhaustion until after 2049.
What time zone does the 907 area code observe?
Most of Alaska observes Alaska Standard Time (AKST, UTC-9) and Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT, UTC-8) during daylight saving time. A small portion of the western Aleutian Islands falls under Hawaii-Aleutian Time.
Do I need to dial 10 digits for local calls within the 907 area code?
Yes. Alaska transitioned to mandatory 10-digit dialing by October 24, 2021, when the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline code was designated nationally, requiring the retirement of any local 988 exchanges that conflicted with seven-digit dialing.
Is any part of Alaska not covered by area code 907?
Yes — the small southeastern border community of Hyder, Alaska, is served by the Canadian area code complex (236/250/257/672/778) out of the Stewart, British Columbia rate center, due to its direct reliance on Canadian telecommunications infrastructure.
