What area code is 948 in Virginia?

Virginia regions with area code 948

Currently the area code 948 in the state of Virginia is used by 3 locations:

• Hampton
• Newport News
• Virginia Beach

Is the 948 prefix always used in these locations?

These Virginia locations always use this prefix, however, it may happen that some locations have multiple area codes.

As a general rule, smartphones automatically indicate the location when they receive a call. For example, if you receive a call with area code 948, the phone will indicate that it is a call coming from the state of Virginia.

How do I call from abroad to a phone in a location with the 948 area code?

To call a phone to one of the locations listed above, you must dial the USA country code (+1), the dialing code 948, and the local phone number you wish to call:

+1 948 [Telephone number]

It should be remembered that making calls from abroad to a phone with a Virginia area code will  cost more than making calls within the same country. The final cost of the international call will be defined by the telephone company with which the call is made.