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Area Code 981

North American numbering plan area

Reports, 30 Days 0

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

Reports, 180 Days 2

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Active Prefixes 0

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Carriers / Assignees 0

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Cities / Rate Centers 0

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States / Territories 0

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FTC report from Dixon, MISSOURI

April 13, 2026 at 12:47 PM

981-292-9429 was logged as a robocall. Category: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends. Violation date: April 8, 2026 at 6:42 PM.

FTC report from Oklahoma City, OKLAHOMA

April 8, 2026 at 11:01 AM

This report was logged as a unwanted call. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: April 6, 2026 at 11:43 AM.

FTC report from Indore, CALIFORNIA

December 4, 2025 at 6:09 AM

981-386-4534 was logged as a robocall. Category: Work from home & other ways to make money. Violation date: December 3, 2025 at 12:00 PM.

FTC report from PENNSYLVANIA

December 1, 2025 at 1:28 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: December 1, 2025 at 1:25 PM.

FTC report from CALIFORNIA

September 25, 2025 at 11:46 AM

981-951-8686 was logged as a robocall. Category: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans). Violation date: September 25, 2025 at 11:44 AM.

FTC report from NORTH CAROLINA

September 22, 2025 at 2:34 PM

981-394-0962 was logged as a live voice. Category: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends. Violation date: September 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM.

FTC report from Mcminnville, OREGON

August 21, 2025 at 6:05 PM

981-430-3614 was logged as a unwanted call. Category: No Subject Provided. Violation date: August 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM.

FTC report from Raipur, INDIANA

August 18, 2025 at 12:43 AM

981-562-4204 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: August 18, 2025 at 9:18 AM.

FTC report from Portland, OREGON

August 15, 2025 at 12:06 PM

981-252-7761 was logged as a live voice. Violation date: August 15, 2025 at 7:11 AM.

FTC report from Massena, NEW YORK

August 6, 2025 at 7:43 AM

981-268-6737 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: August 5, 2025 at 6:30 PM.

FTC report from Oregon, OREGON

July 28, 2025 at 2:50 PM

981-213-6169 was logged as a live voice. Category: Warranties & protection plans. Violation date: July 28, 2025 at 10:51 AM.

FTC report from St Petersburg, FLORIDA

July 24, 2025 at 8:06 PM

This report was logged as a live voice. Violation date: July 24, 2025 at 3:47 PM.

FTC report from Harwinton, CONNECTICUT

July 12, 2025 at 2:02 PM

This report was logged as a live voice. Violation date: June 24, 2025 at 5:59 PM.

FTC report from Gresham, OREGON

June 25, 2025 at 8:01 PM

This report was logged as a live voice. Category: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends. Violation date: June 25, 2025 at 12:00 PM.

FTC report from Wilbraham, MASSACHUSETTS

May 24, 2025 at 4:50 PM

981-345-6809 was logged as a robocall. Category: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans). Violation date: May 24, 2025 at 12:01 PM.

FTC report from ILLINOIS

April 30, 2025 at 3:14 PM

981-073-1759 was logged as a live voice. Violation date: April 30, 2025 at 10:20 PM.

FTC report from Lapel, INDIANA

April 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Medical & prescriptions. Violation date: April 23, 2025 at 2:15 PM.

FTC report from NORTH CAROLINA

April 24, 2025 at 1:37 PM

981-410-0110 was logged as a robocall. Category: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends. Violation date: April 24, 2025 at 9:45 AM.

FTC report from OKLAHOMA

March 21, 2025 at 5:56 PM

981-205-0035 was logged as a live voice. Violation date: March 21, 2025 at 4:52 PM.

FTC report from Tamilnadu, TENNESSEE

February 21, 2025 at 1:29 PM

981-882-0359 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: February 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM.

FTC report from Cowen, WEST VIRGINIA

February 20, 2025 at 11:12 AM

981-450-4852 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: February 20, 2025 at 9:58 AM.

FTC report from IOWA

February 6, 2025 at 12:40 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Medical & prescriptions. Violation date: February 6, 2025 at 11:14 AM.

FTC report from Holland, MICHIGAN

December 31, 2024 at 12:59 PM

981-999-0320 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: December 31, 2024 at 9:20 AM.

FTC report from Visakhapatnam, COLORADO

December 13, 2024 at 1:47 AM

981-057-3006 was logged as a robocall. Category: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans). Violation date: October 21, 2024 at 12:00 PM.

FCC report from San Antonio, TX

November 18, 2024 at 11:10 PM

981-234-5617 was logged as a live voice. Category: Prizes Won Something Services. Unwanted Calls. Contact method: Wired.

FTC report from Gurugram, INDIANA

October 5, 2024 at 12:42 AM

981-183-3714 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: October 5, 2024 at 10:06 AM.

FTC report from NORTH CAROLINA

September 26, 2024 at 4:13 PM

This report was logged as a unwanted call. Violation date: September 25, 2024 at 7:44 AM.

FTC report from Fayetteville, NORTH CAROLINA

August 21, 2024 at 12:37 PM

981-317-7853 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: July 16, 2024 at 10:46 AM.

FTC report from NEW HAMPSHIRE

August 14, 2024 at 11:56 AM

981-554-6971 was logged as a robocall. Category: No Subject Provided. Violation date: August 14, 2024 at 11:52 AM.

FTC report from Mt Juliet, TENNESSEE

August 9, 2024 at 11:12 AM

981-686-7979 was logged as a live voice. Category: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends. Violation date: August 9, 2024 at 9:45 AM.

FTC report from Clarksburg, NEW JERSEY

June 23, 2024 at 10:48 AM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans). Violation date: April 28, 2024 at 3:04 AM.

FTC report from Port Charlotte, FLORIDA

June 14, 2024 at 12:40 PM

981-467-1586 was logged as a robocall. Category: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends. Violation date: June 13, 2024 at 6:05 PM.

FTC report from Delhi, NORTH DAKOTA

June 3, 2024 at 4:19 AM

981-003-7192 was logged as a live voice. Violation date: June 3, 2024 at 12:40 AM.

FTC report from TENNESSEE

May 10, 2024 at 3:25 AM

981-969-5037 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: May 7, 2024 at 5:03 AM.

FTC report from Bangalore, INDIANA

May 9, 2024 at 12:44 AM

981-102-4758 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: May 9, 2024 at 10:00 AM.

FTC report from South Lyon, MICHIGAN

February 26, 2024 at 7:47 AM

This report was logged as a live voice. Violation date: February 19, 2024 at 6:33 PM.

FTC report from MINNESOTA

December 22, 2023 at 8:51 PM

981-321-9992 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: December 22, 2023 at 7:46 PM.

FTC report from Fort Worth, TEXAS

October 3, 2023 at 2:46 PM

This report was logged as a live voice. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: October 3, 2023 at 8:31 AM.

FTC report from OKLAHOMA

September 28, 2023 at 1:51 PM

981-972-1880 was logged as a robocall. Category: Medical & prescriptions. Violation date: September 27, 2023 at 12:00 AM.

FCC report from Hanumangarh, IN

September 13, 2023 at 6:58 AM

This report was logged as a live voice. Unwanted Calls. Contact method: Internet (VOIP).