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The 207 area code covers all of Maine, from Portland and South Portland down through Lewiston, Bangor, Auburn, Sanford, Biddeford, and Westbrook. It's the only area code in the state, so a 207 number reads as local to anyone in Maine. You pick it right in the Ghost app and start calling and texting in minutes.
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Why choose a 207 virtual phone number?
Look local to Maine buyers
If you're selling furniture, a car, or anything else online, a 207 number tells local buyers in Portland or Bangor that you're nearby, not out of state.
Dating in Maine
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Moving to or from Maine
Relocating to Portland or Sanford for work or family? Get a 207 number before you arrive so your new contacts and landlords see a Maine number from day one.
Keep your Maine number after you leave
If you grew up in Bangor or Biddeford and moved away, keeping a 207 number lets old friends and family recognize your calls without you needing to explain a new area code.
Job hunting across the state
Applying to jobs in Portland, Westbrook, or Auburn? A local 207 number on your resume signals you're already in the area, which matters to hiring managers filling local roles.
Separate work and life
Keep a personal 207 number for family and friends in Maine while using a different line for work, without carrying two phones.
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Get My 207 NumberAbout the 207 area code
Area code
207
State
Maine
Cities served
12+
The 207 area code serves the entire state of Maine, including Portland, Lewiston, Bangor, South Portland, Auburn, Sanford, Biddeford, and Westbrook. It's the anchor code for the whole region, not just one city.
Maine has no overlay codes. The 207 area code stands alone, covering the state on its own rather than sharing territory with a second code.
All of these cities sit in the America/New_York timezone, so calls and texts between Portland, Bangor, and every other Maine city on this list line up on the same clock with no time gaps to plan around.
Coverage from public numbering and census data. Sources
Local economy
Why do business in Portland?
Maine's economy centers on Portland and its surrounding cities, with healthcare, education, and logistics forming the backbone across Lewiston, Bangor, and Auburn as well.
Healthcare
Hospitals and health systems in Portland and Bangor are major employers, drawing workers from across the state's smaller cities.
Education
Colleges and school systems in Portland, Lewiston, and Auburn support steady employment and bring students and staff through the region year-round.
Logistics and trade
Portland's port and the state's road networks connecting Sanford, Biddeford, and Westbrook keep goods moving through Maine and into the rest of New England.
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Frequently asked questions
How fast can I get a 207 phone number?
You can get a 207 number in the Ghost app in minutes. Pick the area code, choose an available number, and you're set up to call and text right away.
Which cities use the 207 area code?
The 207 area code covers Portland, Lewiston, Bangor, South Portland, Auburn, Sanford, Biddeford, and Westbrook. It's the only area code serving the state of Maine.
Does 207 share territory with another area code?
No. Maine has no overlay codes, so 207 stands alone and covers the whole state without splitting territory with another code.
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