Establish instant trust
Virginians prefer doing business with people they recognize and trust.
When your caller ID displays a familiar 804 area code, prospects in Richmond are much more likely to answer the phone. You instantly signal that you are part of the local community, bypassing the natural hesitation people have toward toll-free or out-of-state numbers.
Build a local presence
You do not need an office in Shockoe Slip to grow your business in the capital of Virginia.
A local number gives your sales team a credible footprint in the RVA region from anywhere in the world. It shows you are committed to the market without the heavy overhead of commercial real estate.
Separate personal and private life
Keeping your personal cell number off public directories is crucial for a healthy work-life balance.
Allo gives you a dedicated business line on your existing mobile device, allowing you to turn off notifications when the workday ends. You get to protect your privacy while maintaining a professional image for your clients.
Unlock AI power
Pairing your local presence with an AI phone system completely transforms your daily workflow.
Every call is automatically recorded, transcribed, and synced directly to your CRM without lifting a finger. Your sales reps can spend less time typing up admin notes and more time focusing on closing the next deal.
Create your Allo account
Go to the signup page and enter your details. We offer a 7-day free trial to let you test your new number and all the options that come with it.
Select your phone number
Pick your state, city and area code. We then generate the virtual phone number based on your preferences
Adjust your settings
Once you’ve been assigned a number, you can start configuring your account (voicemail, business hours, etc.)



Get all the power of an AI phone system bundled with your local number.
Get AI call summaries and more
Get your calls answered by our AI answering service when you’re busy, leverage our AI IVR to redirect your calls to the right person, receive a call transcript and AI-generated summaries when your calls finish, get help with your email drafts, and more.

Communicate without limits
Your phone number comes with unlimited calls and text messages to US numbers.

Call in HD
Our AI spam filter keeps known telemarketers away while the whisper mode lets you filter inbound calls.

Collaborate easily
Add teammates, assign or share numbers, and track everything in one place.



Where is the area code 213?
For small businesses, solopreneurs, and mobile-first teams, Allo provides advanced call handling, AI features, and better integration options, making it a better alternative to Google Voice.
What’s the timezone associated with the 213 area code?
Allo’s Business Plan offers 3 users for $35/month, providing excellent value compared to Google Voice’s $10 per user/month (with Google Workspace requirements).
Do I need a physical address in Los Angeles to purchase a phone number with a 213 prefix?
Yes! Allo supports international coverage across Europe and North America, unlike Google Voice, which limits its services to the US and Canada.
Will people know where I’m actually calling from?
No, Allo does not offer a free plan. However, Google Voice does offer a free plan linked to a Gmail account. Allo's pricing plans provide comprehensive features at affordable rates, making them ideal for SMBs seeking value.


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