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Exchange · Irvine, CA

(949) 966-xxxx

Every number from 949-966-0000 to 949-966-9999. NANPA records the exchange as assigned to Fractel for Irvine, CA in 2019. Robocall and scam operations often use many numbers from one exchange, so if one number here is a shady call, its neighbors deserve a second look.

CarrierFracteloriginal
Line typeVoIP / internet phonelikely
Rate centerIrvine, CA
Flagged numbers2

Reported numbers starting 949-966

NumberVerdictWhat it isReportsComplaints
(949) 966-0405Shady callDebt relief / loans04
(949) 966-0936Shady callDebt relief / loans03

About the 949-966 exchange

949-966 is an exchange (the first six digits of a phone number) in area code 949, which covers California. NANPA, which runs the North American Numbering Plan, assigned it to Fractel for the Irvine, CA rate center in 2019. Numbers from this carrier are usually VoIP / internet phone lines.

People keep their number when they move or switch carrier, so this is where the number was first assigned, not where the caller is today. Local time for 949-966 numbers is usually Pacific time. Scammers can also fake (spoof) any number, so a call that shows a 949-966 number may not come from Fractel at all.

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