(202) 985-6249
(202) 985-6249 is likely a robocall: 3 FTC complaints, 67% recorded messages, mostly about dropped calls or silence.
- No new complaints since Feb 17, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 90% of the 26,764 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 202.
- Only 7 numbers in the 202-985 block have more complaints, of 143 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
3 FTC complaints between Feb 6, 2025 and Feb 17, 2025.
All 3 FTC complaints are about calls in Feb 2025.
FTC complaints are filed by consumers with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Do Not Call registry; they aren't verified by the FTC or by us.
What callers claimed
2 of its 3 FTC complaints (67%) are about dropped calls or silence, against 16% of the 43,666 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 202.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Dropped call or no message 2 · 67%
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 1 · 33%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Onvoy, LLC.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection; 1 (33% of FTC complaints) are about debt relief, which means offers to reduce credit card, loan or other debt. That's a sales pitch, not a collector asking you to pay a debt you owe.
Nearby numbers in 202-985
143 numbers in 202-985 have 218 FTC complaints between them (56% robocalls), 3 of them about (202) 985-6249. The commonest categories in the block: Dropped call or no message (19%), Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends (9%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (202) 985-6249, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 3 calls; most often the 11 a.m. hour (2):
Day of the week of 3 calls; most often Monday (2):
The date and time of the call as complainants entered them on the FTC form; the time zone isn't recorded. Times entered as exactly midnight or noon are left out (they're usually the form's default).
Location
- Rate centre (NANPA abbreviation)
- WSHNGTNZN1, DC, USA
- Block assigned to
- Onvoy, LLC
From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (Nov 3, 2026). This is who the number block was assigned to; numbers can be moved between carriers, and caller IDs can be faked.
2 of 3 complainants (67%) have area code 202, the number's own. Scam callers often show a local-looking number (“neighbour spoofing”); a local business calling nearby customers looks the same.
Most FTC complainants were in District of Columbia (2 of 3); others in Pennsylvania (1). Statewide, District of Columbia ranks #10 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 6,424 in the last 12 months, 926.1 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in District of Columbia.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- District of Columbia 2 · 67%
- Pennsylvania 1 · 33%
Complainants' cities:
Greensburg, PA (1)
As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.
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What to do
- Don't share personal or banking details, or pay anyone, on a call you didn't expect. Hang up and call the organization back on a number you find yourself.
- Block it from your recent calls (iPhone: ⓘ, then “Block this Caller”; Android: long-press, then “Block”).
- Report fraud to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? How to check a collection agency in your province.
- Report fraud to the FTC.
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call Registry.
- A collector calling? See the FTC's guide to your rights.
- Report fraud: in the U.S. to the FTC; in Canada to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: in the U.S. to the National Do Not Call Registry; in Canada to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? In the U.S., see the FTC's guide to your rights; in Canada, how to check a collection agency in your province.
Questions about (202) 985-6249
- Who called me from (202) 985-6249?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about dropped calls or silence. The number is in a block assigned to Onvoy, LLC (rate centre WSHNGTNZN1, DC) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (202) 985-6249 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 3 complaints, latest Feb 17, 2025, 67% robocalls.
- Is (202) 985-6249 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection; 1 (33% of FTC complaints) are about debt relief, which means offers to reduce credit card, loan or other debt. That's a sales pitch, not a collector asking you to pay a debt you owe.
- Should I call (202) 985-6249 back?
- Be careful. If you don't recognize it, let it go to voicemail: a legitimate caller will leave a message, and you can reach any real organization on a number you look up yourself.
- How many times has (202) 985-6249 been reported?
- 3 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Feb 6, 2025 and Feb 17, 2025.
- What do callers from (202) 985-6249 say?
- 2 of its 3 FTC complaints (67%) are about dropped calls or silence, against 16% of the 43,666 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 202.
- When does (202) 985-6249 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 11 a.m. hour (2 of 3 calls with a time); the most common day was Monday (2 of 3).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.