System, method and wireless communication device for over the air area code update

The system and method of offering the approval from a delivery person for changing the area code in a wireless communication device are offered. A wireless communication device contains the effective area code table in a durability memory. This table defines the perfect set of the area code which may be used by a wireless communication device. Radio devices can receive the directions for changing the present area code into the new area code from an effective area code table from a network. As alternatives, radio devices can receive the directions for replacing the present area code table with the new area code table received from a network with directions from a network. Changing a wireless communication device into the new area code in the new table of the present area code to an effective area code after the installation of the new table of an effective area code may be directed.