Maine area codes
Maine has used a single area code, 207, since 1947. Every Maine number starts with it, so the code tells you the state and nothing more specific.
Updated 28 July 2026
The Maine area code
Maine uses a single area code, 207, and has done since 1947. Every Maine number starts with it.
Maine area code map
Maine sits in the Eastern Time zone.
Spam call reports in Maine
These Maine area codes drew the most reports to the FTC in the 30 days to 28 July 2026. The figures describe numbers displaying each code, which caller ID spoofing can fake.
Most reported Maine area codes · last 30 days
| Code | Primary city | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 207 | Portland | 349 |
A number listed here may itself be a spoofing victim rather than the caller. These are unverified consumer reports.
Source: FTC Do Not Call Reported Calls Data, unverified consumer reports, retrieved 28 July 2026. Request a correction.
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Questions
How many area codes does Maine have?
Maine has 1 area code: 207.
What is the main area code for Portland?
The main area code for Portland is 207.
Which Maine area code is oldest?
Area code 207 is the oldest in Maine, in service since 1947.
Do I need to dial ten digits in Maine?
Not necessarily. Maine has no overlay codes, so seven-digit local dialling may still work in parts of the state.
Which Maine area code gets the most spam calls?
Area code 207 (Portland) drew the most reports of any Maine code in the 30 days to 28 July 2026, with 349 numbers reported.
Neighbouring states