Get a 516 Area Code Number Instantly
Want to establish a presence in Nassau County, New York?
A 516 number makes it easy with MySecondLine.
Start building local connections today.
Want to establish a presence in Nassau County, New York?
A 516 number makes it easy with MySecondLine.
Start building local connections today.
Establish your local number from the comfort of your current location, wherever that may be.
Protect your personal contact information with a dedicated second number for public use.
Replace your current number with a new one in moments.
The 516 area code was created as a separate code serving Nassau County, New York. Today, 516 is exclusively tied to Nassau County, located on Long Island. It covers iconic areas like:
Hempstead – a vibrant suburban hub
Freeport – a historic waterfront village
Long Beach – known for its beautiful beaches
For generations, 516 has represented Long Island pride, offering the best of suburban living with fast access to New York City.
The 516 area code operates in the Eastern Time Zone (ET)–the same time zone as New York City. This is important for businesses and professionals who need to stay in sync with local clients, suppliers, and partners. Whether you’re scheduling calls, running local ads, or managing customer support, having a 516 number means you’re aligned with Eastern Standard Time (EST) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) in summer.
The 516 area code covers all of Nassau County, New York, including:
Hempstead
Freeport
Long Beach
and many more.
Getting a 516 number gives your calls a familiar, local presence in one of New York’s busiest suburban regions. It’s perfect for real estate agents, freelancers, remote workers, and anyone who wants to appear local while staying flexible.
Everything you need in one powerful solution
Get a memorable personalized phone number, e.g. 323-CHA-RLES
Your virtual phone works around the clock across all locations
Automatically filter out spam and unwanted calls
Create a professional call answering message
Connect with anyone nationwide through clear voice calls
Make overseas calls directly from your second number
Full SMS capabilities for your virtual number
Global texting with your second line
Record important calls for quality assurance or future reference
Record and receive audio messages with ease
Never miss a call with flexible forwarding options
Set up future calls at your convenience
Begin by creating your MySecondLine account. Choose 'Select a Preferred Phone Number' and click 'No' when asked if you only need basic features.
Next, pick 'United States' from the country list and proceed by clicking 'Continue'.
Last step - enter the area code you want, continue, select your ideal number and finalize with a plan purchase.
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