Area codes / Wisconsin / 262
The 262 area code
262 is an area code in Wisconsin, in the Central time zone. Get a local 262 number for your business, shared by everyone who answers it, or bring the 262 number you already have.
262 at a glance
- State
- Wisconsin
- Time zone
- Central
- In service since
- 1999
- Overlay
- None: the only code for its area
- Local calls
- Dialed with all ten digits (area code and number)
Get a 262 business number
When you sign up for Onyx Phone, you pick a local number by area code: search 262, narrow it by the next three digits or the last four if you want something memorable, and it's yours on the spot. Which numbers are free changes daily.
The number rings everyone you assign to it, in the browser, on the iPhone and Android apps, and on desk phones, and texts from it are unlimited once US carriers approve your business. Your plan includes one number for each user, and more numbers are $5 a month.
Calling 262 customers
Local calls in 262 are dialed with all ten digits: the area code, then the number. Callers are on Central time, so set your business hours to match if most of your customers are here.
Calls from Onyx Phone show your business number, and once your business is verified, your caller ID name too, so 262 customers see who's calling.
Questions about area code 262
What state is area code 262?
Area code 262 is in Wisconsin.
What time zone is area code 262 in?
Area code 262 is in the Central time zone.
Is 262 an overlay area code?
No. Today 262 is the only area code for its part of Wisconsin.
Can I get a 262 business number?
Onyx Phone sells US local numbers. When you pick your number, search the 262 area code; which numbers are free changes daily.
Can I keep the 262 number I already have?
Yes. Moving a number to Onyx Phone is free on every plan and usually takes 3 to 7 business days. You answer on a temporary number until it moves.
Included on every plan
Starter is $17, Business is $29, Scale is $42 per user a month, or less billed yearly. The plan includes a business number for each user and unlimited calling and texting in the US and Canada. Every plan starts with a 7-day free trial, and moving your current number over is free.
Area code data from the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA), file of October 24, 2026.