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Seattle’s 206 area code is getting a new neighbor: 564 arrives June 10

The 564 area code will overlay Seattle’s existing 206 area code starting June 10, to provide more available phone numbers. Existing phone numbers will not change, and 10-digit dialing will continue to ...
MyNorthwest.com

Say goodbye to 206: Seattle’s getting a new area code

The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) is changing the 206 area code as it works to ensure the availability of future telephone numbers in western Washington. Beginning June 10, ...
News Tribune

As WA grows, it needs more area codes for phone numbers. A new one is coming here

Washington is approved to receive a new area code as options for the 206 code dwindle. The state has six codes currently. Dreamstime TNS A new area code is coming to the Seattle area to overlay one of ...
KING5

Seattle is getting a new area code

SEATTLE — Available phone numbers with the 206 area code are running out - so Seattle is getting a new one: 564. The Utilities and Transportation Commission approved the plan Thursday to address a ...