A consumer in Austin, TX told the FCC about a text from this number on Oct 2, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
VoIP / internet phone · Washington, DC
(202) 643-2958Who called from 202-643-2958?
Caution
202-643-2958 has 16 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since Jul 2024, the latest . 12% describe a robocall or recorded message. The most common subject: Political. People in 11 states complained, most of them in Texas (4), Virginia (2) and Georgia (2). The number's exchange (202-643) was assigned to Bandwidth in Washington, DC (VoIP / internet phone), though numbers can be ported or spoofed.
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- Reports
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- FTC/FCC complaints
- 16
- Lookups
- 1
- Last seen
No ShadyCall reports about 202-643-2958 yet
1 person has looked this number up, but nobody has written a report yet.
If 202-643-2958 called or texted you, add a report below. Even "silent call, no message" helps the next person decide whether to answer.
16 complaints to the FTC and FCC about 202-643-2958
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 complaints16
Robocalls12%
First / lastJul 23, 2024
Oct 3, 2024
Oct 3, 2024
What it was about
How it came
Where the people complaining live
The top 10 of 11 states.
Latest complaints
A consumer in Powell, OH told the FCC about a text from this number on Oct 2, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Youngsville, NC told the FCC about a text from this number on Oct 2, 2024.
A consumer in Celina, TX told the FCC about a text from this number on Aug 31, 2024.
A consumer in Atlanta, GA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Sep 29, 2024.
A consumer in San Antonio, TX told the FCC about a text from this number on Sep 18, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Boulder, CO told the FCC about a text from this number on Aug 21, 2024.
A consumer in Fairfax, VA told the FCC about a text from this number on Aug 18, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Owingsville, KY told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Aug 18, 2024.
A consumer in Richmond, VA told the FCC about a text from this number on May 9, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Ansonia, CT told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 22, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Brooklyn, NY told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 22, 2024.
A consumer in Corpus Christi, TX told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 22, 2024.
A consumer in Deerfield Beach, FL told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 22, 2024.
A consumer in Brookhaven, GA told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 22, 2024.
A consumer in East Lansing, MI told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 22, 2024.
What to do if 202-643-2958 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 202-643-2958
Who called me from 202-643-2958?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 16 complaints about 202-643-2958 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 202-643-2958 a scam?
Its ShadyCall Score is 53/100 (caution), from 16 FTC/FCC complaints. Reports and complaints are people's own experiences, not verified facts, and scammers can fake a caller ID.
Where is 202-643-2958 from?
202-643-2958 belongs to the 202-643 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 202-643-2958?
The 202-643 exchange was assigned to Bandwidth, a VoIP / internet phone carrier, according to NANPA. The number may have been ported to another carrier since.
How do I block 202-643-2958?
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 202-643-2958?
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.