Seattle, Washington · PST/PDT (UTC-8)
Seattle city proper and immediate surrounding area
Original 1947 area code. Seattle suburbs use 425 and 253.
Area code 206 is in Seattle, Washington. It covers Seattle city proper and immediate surrounding area.
Area code 206 (Seattle, Washington) is in the PST/PDT time zone (UTC-8 standard time, UTC-7 during Daylight Saving Time).
Area code 206 itself is legitimate — it serves Seattle, Washington. However, scammers can spoof any area code. If you receive an unexpected call from 206, verify the caller's identity before sharing personal information. Legitimate businesses in Seattle will use this code.
Area code 206 (Seattle) is in the PST/PDT zone. Check the live clock at whattime.city/seattle/ for the current time.