812 Area Code
Indiana, USA
Local time now · Eastern Time
3:45 AM
Area code 812 is in Indiana, USA, serving Evansville, Bloomington, Terre Haute and Columbus. It uses Eastern Time and Central Time — the time there now is 3:45 AM. 930 is an overlay for the same area, so local calls need 10-digit dialing. In service since 1947.
| Area code | 812 |
|---|---|
| Location | Indiana, USA |
| Major cities | Evansville, Bloomington, Terre Haute, Columbus, Jeffersonville, New Albany, Seymour, Shelbyville |
| Time zone | Eastern Time / Central Time |
| Overlay codes | 930 |
| In service since | 1947 |
| Dialing | 1+10 digit for all HNPA and FNPA calls permissible at service provider discretion |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is area code 812?
Indiana, USA — including Evansville, Bloomington, Terre Haute, Columbus and Jeffersonville.
What time zone is area code 812?
Eastern Time and Central Time (the area spans two time zones).
How do I call a 812 number from abroad?
Dial your international access code, then 1 (the country code), then 812 and the 7-digit number — for example +1 812 555 0100. From the UK or India dial 00 1 812 …; from Bangladesh 00 1 812 … .
Is a call from 812 a scam?
Not by itself — 812 is an ordinary geographic area code in Indiana. 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.