Pick 915 if the number should read as El Paso.
915 is one of the first four Texas codes, from 1947. The numbering administrator lists El Paso, Fabens and Dell City among the places that kept it.
The area code for El Paso is 915.
Area codes in El Paso
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915 is the one code of El Paso. It once covered all of West Texas, and since 2003 it has been the code of El Paso and the far west corner of the state.
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El Paso has one area code.
Pick 915 for El Paso, or 575 if the number is for Las Cruces across the state line.
Pick 575 if the number is for Las Cruces or southern New Mexico.
El Paso borders New Mexico, and the other side of the line has its own code. 575 was split from 505 in 2007 and has its own page here.
Pick 325 if the number is for Abilene or San Angelo.
These towns used to be 915. In the 2003 split they moved to 325, and Midland and Odessa took a third code.
People filed 58 FCC complaints about unwanted calls from the El Paso area code in 12 months.
From October 2025 to September 2026, 58 unwanted-call complaints filed with the FCC gave a caller ID number that started with 915.
- 58unwanted-call complaints named a El Paso code
Source: Federal Communications Commission, CGB - Consumer Complaints Data (dataset 3xyp-aqkj), issue "Unwanted Calls", read on November 4, 2026. Caller ID can be faked, so a code shows what appeared on the phone, not where the caller was.
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People ask these questions about the El Paso area code.
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Yes. No second code has been laid over 915, so a new number in El Paso starts with 915.
On April 5, 2003 the old 915 area was split three ways. El Paso kept 915, and 432 and 325 took the rest of West Texas.
A local call in El Paso is dialed with ten digits. The area code is part of every number you give out.
From October 2025 to September 2026, people filed 58 FCC complaints about unwanted calls from numbers that start with a El Paso code: 915 (58). A complaint is one person's report. Caller ID can be faked, so a code shows what appeared on the phone, not where the caller was.
Yes. You type the area code you want when you create a number, and you do not need to live in El Paso. Calls ring the phone you already have, and texts land in your ExpressNumber inbox.
No. Your numbers are receive-only: they take calls and texts, and they never make them. You answer calls on your own phone, and you cannot reply to a text from the inbox.
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Every fact on this page comes from public numbering records.
The codes, the places and the years are rows of the North American Numbering Plan Administrator's area code database, and the complaints are the FCC's own.
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