Get a 347 Area Code Number in Brooklyn, New York
Last updated: June 2026 · By the Salam Talk team
347 area code: quick facts
The 347 area code is located in Brooklyn, New York, serving New York City Metro (population 3.5M+). It is in the Eastern (ET) time zone.
- Location: Brooklyn, New York
- Region served: New York City Metro
- Population: 3.5M+
- Time zone: Eastern (ET)
- Code type: Mobile/Landline Overlay
- Introduced: 1999
Get a 347 area code number for your business in Brooklyn, New York. Salam Talk provides virtual local numbers covering New York City Metro (population 3.5M+) with instant setup, HD voice, SMS, IVR, call recording, and a full cloud PBX — no hardware required.
347 area code key information
| Area code | 347 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Brooklyn, New York |
| County | Kings County (Brooklyn) |
| Region served | New York City Metro |
| Time zone | Eastern (ET) |
| In service since | 1999 |
| Code type | Mobile/Landline Overlay |
| Population served | 3.5M+ |
| Overlay area codes | 718 (Brooklyn) |
| Nearby New York area codes | 212 (Manhattan), 315 (Syracuse), 332 (New York City), 516 (Garden City), 646 (New York City), 917 (New York City) |
History of the 347 area code
The 347 area code was first put into service in 1999, assigned to Brooklyn and the surrounding New York City Metro. It now shares its territory with overlay code 718, so multiple codes serve the same area. Businesses use 347 numbers to keep a recognizable local presence in Brooklyn.
What is the 347 area code?
The 347 area code is a local telephone area code serving Brooklyn and the surrounding New York City Metro in New York. A 347 number signals an established local presence to customers in this market, which raises answer rates and trust compared with toll-free or out-of-area numbers.
The 347 area code overlays the classic 718 in NYC's outer boroughs. Businesses with 347 numbers signal a modern New York presence — trusted by millions in Brooklyn, Bronx, and Queens.
Where is the 347 area code located?
The 347 area code covers Brooklyn, New York, and the wider New York City Metro, serving a population of roughly 3.5M+. With Salam Talk you can hold a 347 number from anywhere in the world and route calls to any device.
Introduced in 1999, the 347 code is a mobile/landline overlay area code covering NYC Outer Boroughs.
Cities and neighborhoods in the 347 area
The 347 area code serves communities including Brooklyn, Bronx, Staten Island, Queens, Yonkers.
- Brooklyn
- Bronx
- Staten Island
- Queens
- Yonkers
Industries that rely on 347 numbers
Businesses across Real Estate, Healthcare, Finance, E-commerce, Legal Services, Tech Startups in Brooklyn use 347 numbers to build local credibility, improve answer rates, and serve customers across New York City Metro.
Is the 347 area code a scam?
No — 347 is a legitimate geographic area code for Brooklyn, New York, and the vast majority of 347 calls are genuine local calls. However, scammers can "spoof" any area code, including 347, to make a call appear local. If you receive an unexpected 347 call that asks for personal information, payment, or account details, treat it with caution, do not share sensitive data, and verify the caller independently. A real 347 business number from Salam Talk is registered and fully trackable — the opposite of a spoofed number.
Why businesses use Brooklyn local numbers
Companies based outside New York use a 347 number to enter the Brooklyn market without a physical office. Sales teams calling New York City Metro prospects, e-commerce brands adding a local support line, and service firms expanding into Brooklyn all rely on local numbers to build credibility and improve pickup rates.
Benefits of a 347 business number
- Local presence and higher answer rates in Brooklyn and New York City Metro
- HD voice calling over VoIP with a 99.9% uptime SLA
- Business SMS and MMS text messaging
- IVR auto-attendant, call routing, and call queues
- Call recording and voicemail transcription
- Unlimited extensions and mobile apps (iOS & Android)
- Full cloud PBX with CRM and helpdesk integrations
347 vs other New York area codes
The 347 code is one of several serving New York City Metro. Choose 347 when you want to target Brooklyn specifically, and pair it with nearby area codes or a toll-free number for broader New York or national reach — all on the same Salam Talk platform.
How to get a 347 number
- Sign up for Salam Talk and choose Brooklyn / 347 from available inventory.
- Pick your number, then set up call routing, IVR, and voicemail in minutes.
- Start making and receiving calls and texts on any device — no hardware needed.
Why choose Salam Talk for your 347 number
Salam Talk delivers carrier-grade 347 numbers with HD voice, SMS, IVR, call recording, analytics, and a 99.9% uptime SLA, backed by transparent pricing and support. Port an existing 347 number for free, or add a new one alongside your current line.
347 area code FAQ
Where is the 347 area code located?
The 347 area code is located in Brooklyn, New York, covering New York City Metro. It is in the Eastern (ET) time zone.
Is the 347 area code a scam?
No. 347 is a legitimate geographic area code for Brooklyn, New York, and most 347 calls are genuine local calls. Scammers can spoof any area code to appear local, so be cautious with unexpected calls that request personal information or payment, and verify the caller independently.
What time zone is the 347 area code in?
The 347 area code is in the Eastern (ET) time zone.
What city uses the 347 area code?
The 347 area code primarily serves Brooklyn, New York, covering New York City Metro. It is a recognized local code for businesses and residents in this market.
Can I get a virtual 347 area code number for my business?
Yes. With Salam Talk you can get a virtual 347 area code phone number instantly — no physical office in Brooklyn required. Your number routes to any device, anywhere.
Can I use a 347 number for business calls and SMS?
Absolutely. Salam Talk 347 numbers support both voice calls and SMS text messaging, managed from one dashboard.
Can I forward calls from a 347 number to my mobile or team?
Yes. Call forwarding is included with every Salam Talk number — route calls to your cell, office, softphone, or across your team with ring groups and queues.
Does Salam Talk support VoIP for 347 numbers?
Yes. Salam Talk is a cloud VoIP provider. Your 347 number works over the internet on iOS, Android, Windows, Mac, and SIP-compatible desk phones.
How quickly can I set up a 347 number?
Setup takes under 5 minutes — sign up, choose your 347 number, configure routing, and you are live. No hardware or technician needed.
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