Area Code Box

Area code 903

Where is area code 903?

Tyler, Longview and Texarkana, Texas

Local time: … (Central Time)

StateTexas
CountryUnited States
Main citiesTyler, Longview and Texarkana
Time zoneCentral Time
Overlay area codes430
In service since1990 (created from 214)
Assigned prefixes771
Dialing format(903) XXX-XXXX · +1 903 XXX XXXX from abroad

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Cities and towns in area code 903

Listed by how many phone prefixes (the 3 digits after the area code) are assigned to each place in 903.

Phone companies in area code 903

The carriers that hold the most 903 prefixes. People can move their number to another carrier, so this shows who first issued a number, not who serves it today.

PrefixesCarrier
126Southwestern Bell (AT&T)
96Verizon Wireless
89Frontier Comm of Texas
70New Cingular Wireless PCS (AT&T)
64Level 3 Communications
60Windstream Comm Sw
42Brightspeed of Eastern Texas
35T-Mobile USA

All 771 prefixes in area code 903

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Area codes that overlay 903

Questions

Where is area code 903?
Area code 903 is in Texas. It serves Tyler, Longview, Texarkana, Greenville and Sherman and 185 other cities and towns.
What time zone is area code 903 in?
Area code 903 uses Central Time.
What area codes overlay 903?
430 serves the same area as 903. New numbers in the area can get any of these codes, which is why local calls need all 10 digits.
Is a call from area code 903 a scam?
The area code alone doesn’t tell you. Most calls from 903 are ordinary local calls, but scammers can fake (“spoof”) any number. If you don’t recognize a 903 number, let it go to voicemail.
When did area code 903 start?
903 went into service in 1990. It was created from area code 214.
Can a 903 number be outside Texas?
Yes. People keep their numbers when they move and when they switch to mobile or internet phone services, so a 903 caller can be anywhere.

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