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Area Code 496

North American numbering plan area

Reports, 30 Days 0

Recent FCC and FTC complaint records tied to this area code.

Reports, 180 Days 6

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Active Prefixes 0

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Carriers / Assignees 0

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FTC report from Palisade, COLORADO

March 11, 2026 at 7:18 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Violation date: March 11, 2026 at 8:13 AM.

FTC report from SOUTH DAKOTA

March 4, 2026 at 11:22 AM

496-225-6560 was logged as a live voice. Category: No Subject Provided. Violation date: March 2, 2026 at 1:58 PM.

FTC report from Georgetown, IDAHO

February 4, 2026 at 5:16 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Violation date: January 31, 2026 at 4:17 PM.

FTC report from Oregon, OHIO

January 20, 2026 at 7:53 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends. Violation date: January 20, 2026 at 4:55 PM.

FTC report from Roanoke, VIRGINIA

December 30, 2025 at 1:35 PM

This report was logged as a unwanted call. Violation date: December 30, 2025 at 12:43 PM.

FTC report from MONTANA

November 18, 2025 at 6:10 PM

496-781-8485 was logged as a unwanted call. Category: No Subject Provided. Violation date: November 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM.

FTC report from NORTH CAROLINA

September 12, 2025 at 9:56 AM

496-676-1777 was logged as a robocall. Category: No Subject Provided. Violation date: August 22, 2025 at 11:51 AM.

FTC report from MISSOURI

August 19, 2025 at 1:55 PM

496-548-0177 was logged as a unwanted call. Category: No Subject Provided. Violation date: August 19, 2025 at 10:49 AM.

FTC report from VIRGINIA

August 4, 2025 at 11:29 AM

496-442-7816 was logged as a robocall. Category: Medical & prescriptions. Violation date: August 4, 2025 at 11:00 AM.

FTC report from Fayetteville, NORTH CAROLINA

July 7, 2025 at 3:46 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Violation date: May 17, 2025 at 11:17 AM.

FTC report from NEW YORK

June 30, 2025 at 2:45 PM

496-289-3725 was logged as a live voice. Violation date: June 30, 2025 at 10:29 AM.

FTC report from Hinsdale A Le, MONTANA

June 26, 2025 at 11:30 AM

496-306-6040 was logged as a robocall. Category: Medical & prescriptions. Violation date: June 25, 2025 at 5:32 PM.

FTC report from Billings, MONTANA

June 17, 2025 at 11:22 PM

496-430-4942 was logged as a live voice. Violation date: June 17, 2025 at 1:47 PM.

FTC report from San Francisco, CALIFORNIA

May 5, 2025 at 5:36 PM

496-499-3741 was logged as a robocall. Category: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends. Violation date: May 5, 2025 at 2:11 PM.

FTC report from Azle, TEXAS

April 28, 2025 at 4:29 PM

496-283-3498 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: April 28, 2025 at 11:51 AM.

FTC report from OHIO

March 28, 2025 at 12:40 AM

This report was logged as a unwanted call. Violation date: March 27, 2025 at 4:20 PM.

FCC report from Springfield, IL

March 12, 2025 at 9:04 PM

496-626-6298 was logged as a live voice. Category: Auto Warranty Services. Unwanted Calls. Contact method: Internet (VOIP).

FTC report from Dallas, TEXAS

March 3, 2025 at 10:25 AM

496-482-3419 was logged as a robocall. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: March 3, 2025 at 9:20 AM.

FTC report from Irvine, CALIFORNIA

February 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM

This report was logged as a live voice. Violation date: February 7, 2025 at 8:24 AM.

FCC report from Wells, MN

January 31, 2025 at 3:07 PM

469-663-5442 was logged as a live voice. Category: Other Services. Unwanted Calls. Contact method: Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device).

FTC report from COLORADO

January 28, 2025 at 3:49 PM

496-423-4078 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: January 28, 2025 at 1:06 PM.

FTC report from KENTUCKY

January 24, 2025 at 11:36 AM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: January 23, 2025 at 2:28 PM.

FTC report from Akron, OHIO

January 22, 2025 at 10:02 AM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: January 17, 2025 at 4:48 PM.

FTC report from OHIO

January 20, 2025 at 4:06 PM

This report was logged as a unwanted call. Violation date: January 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM.

FTC report from OHIO

January 17, 2025 at 3:38 AM

This report was logged as a unwanted call. Violation date: January 16, 2025 at 11:33 AM.

FCC report from Greensboro, NC

December 18, 2024 at 8:50 PM

496-562-0964 was logged as a live voice. Category: Other Services. Unwanted Calls. Contact method: Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device).

FTC report from OHIO

December 16, 2024 at 12:31 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends. Violation date: December 16, 2024 at 11:41 AM.

FTC report from ILLINOIS

November 26, 2024 at 9:01 PM

This report was logged as a live voice. Category: Medical & prescriptions. Violation date: November 26, 2024 at 1:44 PM.

FTC report from Diamond Springs, CALIFORNIA

November 12, 2024 at 2:53 PM

496-521-9206 was logged as a robocall. Category: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans). Violation date: November 8, 2024 at 12:00 PM.

FTC report from Kendall, NEW YORK

October 15, 2024 at 3:36 PM

This report was logged as a unwanted call. Category: No Subject Provided. Violation date: October 14, 2024 at 4:35 PM.

FTC report from TEXAS

September 27, 2024 at 12:37 PM

496-387-0216 was logged as a unwanted call. Category: No Subject Provided. Violation date: September 27, 2020 at 11:35 AM.

FTC report from CALIFORNIA

September 19, 2024 at 2:52 PM

496-506-2009 was logged as a live voice. Category: Home improvement & cleaning. Violation date: September 19, 2024 at 11:48 AM.

FTC report from Hood River, OREGON

September 10, 2024 at 11:16 AM

496-846-8971 was logged as a live voice. Violation date: September 10, 2024 at 7:43 AM.

FTC report from Great Falls, MONTANA

August 29, 2024 at 3:12 PM

496-821-6647 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: August 27, 2024 at 12:46 PM.

FTC report from NEW JERSEY

August 10, 2024 at 9:09 AM

496-640-8845 was logged as a unwanted call. Violation date: August 10, 2024 at 9:01 AM.

FTC report from Kalispell, MONTANA

July 30, 2024 at 2:02 PM

496-630-8456 was logged as a live voice. Category: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends. Violation date: July 30, 2024 at 11:57 AM.

FTC report from Middlesex, NEW JERSEY

July 11, 2024 at 10:41 AM

496-998-5205 was logged as a live voice. Category: Medical & prescriptions. Violation date: July 10, 2024 at 12:00 AM.

FTC report from New York, NEW YORK

July 1, 2024 at 4:59 PM

496-878-2088 was logged as a live voice. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: July 1, 2024 at 4:55 PM.

FTC report from Seattle, WASHINGTON

June 1, 2024 at 4:59 PM

496-405-8585 was logged as a robocall. Category: Medical & prescriptions. Violation date: June 1, 2024 at 12:22 PM.

FTC report from NEW YORK

May 20, 2024 at 5:31 PM

496-800-6539 was logged as a robocall. Category: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends. Violation date: January 1, 2010 at 12:00 PM.