Pick 207 for Portland, Lewiston or Brunswick.
These towns use the same code as Bangor and Augusta, because Maine has no second code to choose.
Maine has one area code: 207.
Area codes in Maine
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207 is the only area code in Maine, and it covers the whole state, from Portland and Lewiston to Bangor and Augusta.
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Maine has one area code.
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207
207 is the only area code in Maine.
Maine has needed no second code beside 207.
Pick 207, the one code Maine has.
Pick 207 for Bangor or Augusta.
A number for Bangor starts the same way as one for Portland, since one code covers the state.
People filed 132 FCC complaints about unwanted calls from Maine area code in 12 months.
From October 2025 to September 2026, 132 unwanted-call complaints filed with the FCC gave a caller ID number that started with the Maine code.
- 132unwanted-call complaints named a Maine 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 Maine area codes.
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Yes. Both use 207, along with Lewiston, Augusta and Brunswick.
207 has covered the whole state since 1947.
Maine has one area code, 207, in service since 1947, by the numbering administrator's report of October 23, 2026.
Maine has one area code, 207, in service since 1947. Maine has needed no second code beside 207.
A local call in Maine is dialed with seven digits. The area code is part of every number you give out.
From October 2025 to September 2026, people filed 132 FCC complaints about unwanted calls from numbers that start with a Maine code. The only one named was 207 (132). 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 Maine. 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 (its report of October 23, 2026), and the complaints are the FCC's own.
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