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DC will be transitioning to a new area code, 771, after reaching a capacity for 202 numbers. Many on social are wondering if this means they need to change numbers.

NANPA is the clearinghouse for area codes. A forecast, published in December of 2019, said by 2023 plans to retire the 202 area will need to begin.