234 Area Code
Ohio, USA
Local time now · Eastern Time
3:45 AM
Area code 234 is in Ohio, USA, serving Akron. It uses Eastern Time — the time there now is 3:45 AM. 330 is an overlay for the same area, so local calls need 10-digit dialing. In service since 2000.
| Area code | 234 |
|---|---|
| Location | Ohio, USA |
| Major cities | Akron |
| Time zone | Eastern Time |
| Overlay codes | 330 |
| In service since | 2000 |
| Dialing | Carriers must provide permissive 1+10D dialing for Foreign NPA Local Calls in areas where they provide optional EAS |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is area code 234?
Ohio, USA — including Akron.
What time zone is area code 234?
Eastern Time.
How do I call a 234 number from abroad?
Dial your international access code, then 1 (the country code), then 234 and the 7-digit number — for example +1 234 555 0100. From the UK or India dial 00 1 234 …; from Bangladesh 00 1 234 … .
Is a call from 234 a scam?
Not by itself — 234 is an ordinary geographic area code in Ohio. Numbers can be spoofed, so be careful with unexpected calls asking for money or personal details.
Sources: North American Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA) NPA database (10/25/2026); major cities from Wikidata (CC0). An area code shows where a number was first assigned — with number portability and mobile phones, the caller may be anywhere.