Buy Local DC Phone Numbers
Only $2.95 per month *
Get connected to the heart of the U.S. capital with a local Washington DC phone number.
Choose from area codes 202 and 771 to tap into a vibrant, politically charged atmosphere, home to over 700,000 residents.
Whether on a smartphone or via VoIP software, your DC number keeps you linked effortlessly.
Features
- Catch every Nationals game update with calls forwarded to your mobile via call forwarding services.
- Set up a localized contact center using our cloud phone system, perfect for DC's bustling tourism sector.
- Route calls from the Smithsonian to your personal VoIP, detailed on additional VoIP information.
- Manage calls from Capitol Hill with different settings after hours using phone system features.
- Keep up with DC's cultural events by forwarding new contacts directly to your SIP via call forwarding options.
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
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.
Make and receive calls with your Washington DC 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.
FAQ’s
Can I get SMS on my Washington DC virtual phone number?
Yes, your Washington DC 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 Washington DC 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 a FlyNumber to stay connected with my business contacts in Washington DC while I'm traveling internationally?
Absolutely, you can! Whether you're catching cherry blossoms in Japan or sipping coffee in a Parisian cafe, your FlyNumber allows you to forward calls to any mobile or landline worldwide. So, you can keep up with all your contacts in the hustle of DC without missing a beat, and they'll still see your local DC number on their caller ID.
How can I manage calls from constituents for my DC office using FlyNumber?
Utilizing our cloud-based PBX Phone System, you can create call menus that direct constituents to the appropriate department - Press 1 for legislative concerns, 2 for scheduling, etc. Plus, our system automatically saves recordings and voicemails to the cloud, perfect for keeping a record of voter issues or feedback.
Is it possible to send and receive calls from my Washington DC FlyNumber on different devices?
Yes, you can use any device you prefer! Whether you're on your smartphone walking through Georgetown or on a laptop in a Capitol Hill cafe, FlyState's service seamlessly works with any device. This flexibility ensures you never miss important calls, no matter where you are or what device you're using.
Can I have my Washington DC calls redirected to my VoIP solution when I'm not available?
Definitely. With FlyNumber, you can forward incoming calls to any VoIP solution you use, like Asterisk or 3CX. This is perfect when you're out attending events at the Kennedy Center or exploring the Smithsonian and can't take calls directly on your phone.
If I operate out of multiple locations in the DC area, can I manage multiple FlyNumbers on a single account?
Yes, managing multiple locations is a breeze. Whether your offices are spread from Dupont Circle to Silver Spring, you can control all your FlyNumbers through one account, making it easy to route calls based on the day and time to any specified location or department.
How does the time-based routing feature work for a business in Washington DC?
Our time-based routing allows you to route phone calls to different destinations depending on the time of day or week. For example, after-office hours calls can be directed to a voicemail or to an alternate branch that's open later. This is especially useful during DC's numerous cultural events and extended government hours, ensuring you're always providing timely responses and support.
Local info you may want to know
Washington DC isn'st just for politicians; it's a hub with a diverse demographic, including a large African American community and increasing numbers of Hispanic residents. This melting pot creates a vibrant scene for businesses targeting a varied customer base.
The DC area boasts a high education level, with many residents holding advanced degrees. This makes the city a prime location for knowledge-based sectors like tech and consulting.
Surprisingly, DC has more than just federal jobs. It's growing in entrepreneurship and startups, especially in tech, making it a hotspot for innovative business ventures.
A genuine Washington DC US phone number
In the heart of the U.S.
capital, area codes 202 and 771 not only connect you to the bustling political epicenter but also link to a city steeped in history, from the Lincoln Memorial to Capitol Hill.
When dialing a Washington DC number, start with the area code followed by the seven-digit local number, ensuring you're just a call away from the pulse of American governance and culture.
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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 Washington DC phone number.
Forward to any regular phone number
For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Washington DC FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.
Use our cloud PBX system (optional) for increased flexibility:
Use cases
Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:
- Use the Washington DC 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 Washington DC, US FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)
Optional Cloud Phone System
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*Monthly price for the number includes unlimited incoming minutes when you answer with VoIP.
Additional rates apply when you forward to a regular phone number, make outgoing calls and/or use our internal cloud phone system.