Only $2.95 per month *

Name: East Chicago United States Phone Number
Brand: FlyNumber
Price: 2.95 USD

Nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan, East Chicago combines rich industrial heritage with vibrant cultural diversity.

Represent this dynamic city with a local phone number in area code 219.

Connect with East Chicago from any device or software, whether you're local or global.

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Features

Chat with pierogi vendors in East Chicago on any device using our VoIP solutions.
Catch all the Harborside fireworks calls using our cloud-based PBX system.
Never miss a game update, have calls forwarded from your virtual number to your local number via call forwarding.
Schedule calls to switch to your office or home depending on the Steelworkers' shifts using our flexible PBX system.
Stay close to the Lake Michigan fishing reports by routing weekend calls to your SIP address with flexible call forwarding.

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Use any device or software

Text messages (SMS) are forwarded to your email on file free of charge.

Any device can be used to make and receive calls with your FlyNumber.

iOS or Android smartphone
Mac, PC, or Linux computer
Desktop office phone
Any regular phone (a phone number)
3rd party VoIP solutions

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Call like a local, pay like a local

When making outgoing calls to a U.S. or Canada number the rate is .01 per min regardless of the FlyNumber you use to call out from.

If you plan on calling phone numbers outside of the US/Canada consider getting a FlyNumber in said country.

Anytime you make outgoing calls with FlyNumber (via the PBX) there is a low per minute rate.
You can make outgoing calls using the phone system app or create a SIP account.
More details on the phone system billing can be found in our docs.

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Make and receive calls with your East Chicago phone number using our app

If you sign up for the phone system you can use the (free) dedicated app for iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS for incoming and outgoing calls.

Unlimited incoming minutes included
Push notifications for incoming calls
Call history and missed call tracking
Multiple number support for outbound calls
While on a call trigger call recording, transfer or pickup.

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FAQ’s

Can I get SMS on my East Chicago virtual phone number?

Yes, your East Chicago FlyNumber will come with SMS capabilities. The text message will be forwarded to the email on file free of charge. Full list of SMS enabled numbers here.

Can I use my East Chicago virtual number for 2FA or other verification services?

This really depends on the company/service sending the SMS to the FlyNumber; it's up to them to actually send the text. We can't guarantee 2FA or short code SMS will work. Texts from regular mobile phones should work fine though.

Can I use FlyNumber to stay connected with my community in East Chicago, Indiana?

Absolutely! Whether you're organizing a local event at Jeorse Park Beach or staying in touch with fellow steel industry professionals, FlyNumber’s virtual phone numbers let you make and receive calls using any device. Plus, you can forward these calls to any phone number globally, keeping you connected no matter where you or your contacts are located.

How can FlyNumber help me manage multiple business locations in areas like East Chicago?

With FlyNumber, managing communication across different sites, like your offices on both the harbor and the inland parts of East signature Chicago, is a breeze. You can route calls based on the time of day or direct them to different departments using our cloud PBX system, which includes features like call menus and voicemail services.

Does FlyNumber support local community initiatives in East Chicago?

Definitely! For community leaders and organizers planning local events or outreach programs, FlyNumber provides flexible tools to create a robust communication network. Use the call menu feature to help callers navigate to various departments or information centers easily, perfect for setting up hotlines for events like the East Chicago Marina Festival.

Can FlyWarningsintendent leaders in East etiquette Chicago use FlyNumber to communicate with residents?

Yes, FlyNumber is ideal for local government or condo associations who need to maintain clear lines of communication with residents. You can send all calls to a VoIP solution like Asterisk or FreePBX, which allows you to handle high volumes of calls efficiently, whether it's for routine updates or emergency notifications.

How can an East Chicago business benefit from switching to FlyNumber?

Businesses in East Chicago can utilize FlyNumber to give their customer service a local feel while operating globally. Forwarding calls to any mobile or landline worldwide ensures that you can support your customers no matter where they are, from the steel mills to the shopping districts, without incurring high international calling fees.

Is it possible to integrate FlyNumber with existing VoIP systems used by East Chicago schools?

Yes, schools and educational institutions in East Chicago can integrate FlyNumber seamlessly with their existing VoIP systems. This helps in maintaining uninterrupted communication between teachers, parents, and administration, especially useful for remote learning setups or for coordinating large school events like the East Chicago Central High School Homecoming.

Local info you may want to know

East Chicago, Indiana, is a diverse industrial hub with a population of around 27,817, heavily influenced by steel manufacturing and oil refining sectors. Positioned near Chicago, it attracts businesses with its strategic location and transport links via Lake Michigan and major railways.

Interestingly, despite its industrial facade, East Chicago boasts a vibrant Hispanic community, making up about 50.9% of its total population. This cultural richness presents unique marketing and community engagement opportunities for new businesses.

Potential residents and business owners should note the city’s ongoing efforts in environmental remediation and urban revitalization, aimed at boosting quality of life and economic growth. This may affect future property values and business climate.

A genuine East Chicago US phone number

In the heart of the industrial Midwest, East Chicago, Indiana, boasts the area code 219, a nod to its rich history in steel manufacturing and oil refining.

For those dialing into this bustling region, the format is straightforward: simply enter 1, followed by 219, and then the seven-digit local number.

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Unlimited incoming

When you answer phone calls with VoIP, or in other words the internet - it's free unlimited incoming minutes.

This is included in the price of the East Chicago phone number.

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Forward to any regular phone number

For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the East Chicago FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.

Use our cloud PBX system (optional) for increased flexibility:

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Use cases

Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:

Use the East Chicago number as a 2nd phone line/phone number
Anonymize your personal mobile phone number
Separate business and personal calls
For your "Contact Us" page
Give friends/family a local phone number to reach you on
Use the East Chicago, US FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)