Can you still call 411 for directory assistance?

Dial 1-800-FREE-411 (1-800-373-3411) from your phone. Since the service is sponsoed by advertisers, you’ll have to listen to a 10-second ad before you can speak. But the service is free, easy to remember, and easy to use.

What is 411 directory assistance?

411 NDA: National Directory Assistance. 411 is dialed and the operator is requested to search for a listing in an area code not local to the caller. For example: The caller lives in area code 630 (Oak Brook, IL) and requests a listing for a business in area code 213 (Los Angeles, CA).

Is there a 411 for cell phone numbers?

Whatever you do, don’t dial 411 on your cell phone to get directory assistance. Your cell phone carrier will slap you with a $2.50 fee for the privilege. Instead, call 800-FREE-411 (800-373-3411). It’s free directory assistance.

How do you get a 411 listing?

1. Call your business’s local phone service provider.
2. Verify your authorization to make changes to your business phone account.
3. Request that the customer service representative add your business phone number to the 411 information directory.

How much does directory assistance cost?

Is there a directory for cell phone numbers?

Cell phone numbers are private—there’s no public directory of cell phone numbers to replace those old paper phone books.

Who do you get if you dial 0 on a phone?

I tried dialing “0”. There is a list of options you need to go through, but if you choose “0” again, you will get the operator.

How much does it cost to list your business with 411?

Local 411 information costs 30 cents to 95 cents per call, according to the Telecommunications Research and Action Center in Washington, D.C. In many cities, the first one to five local numbers are free each month.

How to call directory assistance?

The phone number for International Directory Assistance is 1-800-225-5288.

What is the phone number for directory assistance?

In the U.S., directory assistance for companies with toll-free “800 numbers” (with area codes 800, 844, 855, 866, 877, and 888) is available from toll-free directory assistance, reachable by dialing 1-800-555-1212.

Does 411 cost money?

Each 411 call costs up to $1.99, plus talk time for prepaid plans. Things to keep in mind when using 411 directory assistance: Three directory listings are included per call. Using toll-free area codes to call 411 won’t avoid the directory assistance charge.

Does 411 information still exist?

411 has now become a nationwide information system. Any individual can call 411 at any time of the day or night to get a phone number. This is true on land line and cellular phones.