849
Area code
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Dominican Republic geographic area code, in service since 2009-07-01. Part of the 809/829/849 overlay complex — ten-digit dialing required.
Statusin service
Introduced2009-07-01
JurisdictionDOMINICAN REPUBLIC, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Local dialing10D
Time zoneEastern
Last verified2026-09-17
Area codes serve rate-center geographies, not municipal boundaries. “DOMINICAN REPUBLIC” identifies the jurisdiction, not an exact city footprint.
Change history
Recorded events for this NPA- 2009-04-14 NPA 849 to Overlay NPAs 809 and 829 (Dominican Republic)
- 2009-07-01Area code 849 entered service (created from 809).
Planning letters & orders
Primary documents| Date | Document | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-04-14 | PL-387R1 ↗ | NPA 849 to Overlay NPAs 809 and 829 (Dominican Republic) |