Caribbean area code
Area code 284
Area code 284 belongs to the British Virgin Islands, part of the North American Numbering Plan, so its numbers look like US numbers, but they are international.
Don't call back unless you know them. 284 numbers are in the British Virgin Islands. They dial like a US number, but calls to them are international and can cost several dollars a minute. Missed one-ring calls from 284 are a classic scam. How the one-ring scam works.
WhereBritish Virgin Islands
Time zoneAtlantic
Exchanges0
Flagged numbers0
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Area code 284 questions
Where is area code 284?
Area code 284 belongs to the British Virgin Islands, part of the North American Numbering Plan, so its numbers look like US numbers, but they are international.
What time zone is area code 284?
Area code 284 is in the Atlantic time zone.
Is a call from area code 284 a scam?
Not always, but if you don't know anyone in the British Virgin Islands, be careful. Calling a 284 number back is billed as an international call, which is what the one-ring scam relies on.