This Is Not a Government Office or Directory Service. We run a private reference site with no tie to the Commonwealth of Virginia, any Virginia locality, or any carrier. We cannot place calls, change directory listings, verify caller identity, or issue official directory information. For any of those, you need to reach the right office or carrier directly. For emergencies, dial 911. For a mental-health or suicidal crisis, dial 988.
Need a Specific Phone Number?
Here is where to look for the numbers people most often ask us about in Virginia:
- State and local government numbers: see Virginia staff and department directories, and remember that independent cities are not part of any county
- School, college, and library numbers: see Virginia school, college, and library numbers
- Public utility numbers: see Virginia utility phone numbers, where outage lines are listed separately from customer service
- Public safety numbers: see Virginia public safety phone numbers for 911, 988, 211, the state police lines, and the child protection hotline
- Health and benefits: see health and benefits numbers in Virginia
- Vital records and public records: the Office of Vital Records answers at 804-662-6200, with its lobby at 8701 Park Central Drive, Suite 100, Richmond, and the FOIA Advisory Council answers process questions at 804-698-1810
- Area code reference: see Virginia phone area codes
- Phone code reference: see Virginia phone codes for N11 codes, star codes, and international dialing
- An unknown caller: see reverse lookup through official channels
- Reporting a scam or robocall: see reporting scam calls in Virginia, or call the Attorney General's consumer protection hotline at 804-786-2042