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Need a virtual presence in Kansas City, Missouri?
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Connect with locals as if you're right there.
Need a virtual presence in Kansas City, Missouri?
Get a 816 number through MySecondLine now.
Connect with locals as if you're right there.
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.
Update your contact number on demand without any hassle.
The 816 area code was created in 1951 as a split from the original 212 that once covered all of New York. Today, 816 is exclusively tied to Kansas City, located at the heart of the region. It covers iconic neighborhoods like:
Kansas City – the bustling heart of the area
Independence – rich in history and community
Lee's Summit – a vibrant suburban area
Blue Springs – known for its beautiful parks
Excelsior Springs – famous for its mineral water springs
For generations, 816 has represented Kansas City pride, offering the best of city life with fast access to surrounding areas.
The 816 area code operates in the Central Time Zone (CT)–the same time zone as Kansas 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 816 number means you’re aligned with Central Standard Time (CST) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT) in summer.
The 816 area code covers all of Kansas City, Missouri, including:
Kansas City
Independence
Lee's Summit
Blue Springs
Excelsior Springs
and many more.
Getting a 816 number gives your calls a familiar, local presence in one of Kansas City’s busiest urban regions. It’s perfect for real estate agents, freelancers, remote workers, and anyone who wants to appear local while staying flexible.
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Begin by creating your MySecondLine account. Choose 'Select a Preferred Phone Number' and click 'No' when asked if you only need basic features.
In the second step, locate and select the United States option, then proceed to the next screen.
Last step - enter the area code you want, continue, select your ideal number and finalize with a plan purchase.
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