A consumer in Pittsburgh, PA told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 21, 2024.
Wireless (cell phone) · Washington, DC
(202) 505-6854Who called from 202-505-6854?
Caution
202-505-6854 has 21 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since Mar 2024, the latest . 19% describe a robocall or recorded message. The most common subject: Political. People in 12 states complained, most of them in Illinois (5), Florida (3) and Vermont (3). The number's exchange (202-505) was assigned to Verizon Wireless in Washington, DC (wireless (cell phone)), though numbers can be ported or spoofed.
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- Reports
- 0
- FTC/FCC complaints
- 21
- Lookups
- 1
- Last seen
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21 complaints to the FTC and FCC about 202-505-6854
Consumers filed these complaints with the Federal Trade Commission (Do Not Call Registry) and the Federal Communications Commission, which publish them as open data. They are what people told the government, not verified findings, and the number on a complaint is the caller ID people saw, which can be spoofed.
FTC complaints0
FCC complaints21
Robocalls19%
First / lastMar 29, 2024
Jul 22, 2024
Jul 22, 2024
What it was about
How it came
Where the people complaining live
The top 10 of 12 states.
Cities with more than one complaint: Chicago, IL (4), Montpelier, VT (3).
Call-back numbers they were given
Latest complaints
A consumer in Chicago, IL told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 15, 2024.
A consumer in Chicago, IL told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 9, 2024.
A consumer in Va Beach, VA told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 2, 2024.
A consumer in Chicago, IL told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 2, 2024.
A consumer in Hutto, TX told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 2, 2024.
A consumer in New Hope, MN told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 2, 2024.
A consumer in Chicago, IL told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 2, 2024.
A consumer in Valley Stream, NY told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Jun 18, 2024.
A consumer in Montpelier, VT told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 10, 2024.
A consumer in Montpelier, VT told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 1, 2024.
A consumer in Fort Myers, FL told the FCC about a text from this number on May 29, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Sun City West, AZ told the FCC about a robocall from this number on May 26, 2024.
They were told to call back on (202) 505-6851.
A consumer in Los Angeles, CA told the FCC about a text from this number on May 19, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Edwardsville, IL told the FCC about a text from this number on Apr 30, 2024.
A consumer in Cape Coral, FL told the FCC about a text from this number on May 4, 2024.
A consumer in Cincinnati, OH told the FCC about a robocall from this number on May 4, 2024.
A consumer in Brookhaven, GA told the FCC about a text from this number on Apr 27, 2024.
A consumer in Sunrise, FL told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Apr 17, 2024.
A consumer in Cassel, CA told the FCC about a text from this number on Mar 28, 2024.
A consumer in Montpelier, VT told the FCC about a text from this number on Mar 28, 2024.
What to do if 202-505-6854 calls
- Don't answer, or hang up. Don't press any keys, don't say "yes", and never read out a code sent to your phone.
- Don't call back. Calling back confirms your number is live, and it gets sold on.
- Never tap a link in a text from this number. Forward the text to 7726 (SPAM), then delete it.
- Block it. Here is how to block a number on iPhone, Android and landlines.
- Report it to the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov (or donotcall.gov for sales calls), and here on ShadyCall so others are warned.
- Lost money or gave out details? Call your bank or card issuer now, then go to IdentityTheft.gov. What to do if you've been scammed.
Questions about 202-505-6854
Who called me from 202-505-6854?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 21 complaints about 202-505-6854 with the FTC and FCC, most often about Political, typically scam or spam text. If you find out who it was, add a report on this page.
Is 202-505-6854 a scam?
Its ShadyCall Score is 52/100 (caution), from 21 FTC/FCC complaints. Reports and complaints are people's own experiences, not verified facts, and scammers can fake a caller ID.
Where is 202-505-6854 from?
202-505-6854 belongs to the 202-505 exchange in the 202 area code, assigned to Washington, DC. The caller may not really be there: numbers move with their owners and caller ID can be spoofed.
What carrier is 202-505-6854?
The 202-505 exchange was assigned to Verizon Wireless, a wireless (cell phone) carrier, according to NANPA. The number may have been ported to another carrier since.
How do I block 202-505-6854?
On an iPhone open Recents, tap the info button next to the number and choose Block Caller. On Android open the Phone app, tap the number in your call history and choose Block (or Block / report spam). Full instructions for every phone and landline.
How do I report 202-505-6854?
Use the form on this page. It's free, anonymous and takes 30 seconds. Also report unwanted sales calls at donotcall.gov and scams at ReportFraud.ftc.gov, and forward spam texts to 7726. If you lost money or shared bank details, call your bank straight away.