(281) 400-4142
📍 Area code 281·Area code 281, Other / Unknown
Recent comments
- ScamFTC Verified ComplaintReported Jul 9, 2026
This number has been reported to the FTC as a government impersonator scam. Callers may claim to be from the CRA, IRS, or other government agencies. Do not provide personal information.
Take a breath — this is a known scam. 🍁
Real CRA agents never threaten arrest, never ask for gift cards, and never demand immediate payment over the phone. If you're worried about your taxes, call CRA directly at 1-800-959-8281. You are not in trouble.
About this number
- Phone number:
- (281) 400-4142
- Area code:
- 281
- Province:
- Other / Unknown
- Country:
- United States or international
- Number type:
- Mobile or landline
- Origin:
- Not a recognised Canadian area code
(281) 400-4142 uses the 281 area code. Numbers in this area code are based in Other / Unknown.
About area code 281
- Province / region:
- Other / Unknown
- Numbers reported here:
- 724
- Most common call type:
- Robocall
Numbers like this one have been reported 762 times in the the 281 area code area, most often as Robocall. See all reported 281 numbers →
What to do if you receive this call
Do not call back and do not provide personal information. Report it to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre at 1-888-495-8501.
Related numbers in area code 281
Other reported numbers in the 281 area code, with their reported type and report count.
- (281) 953-1240
Reported to FTC Do Not Call registry — Other
Robocall3 reports - (281) 606-4087
Reported to FTC Do Not Call registry — Other
Robocall3 reports - (281) 864-3834
Reported to FTC Do Not Call registry — Medical & prescriptions
Telemarketer3 reports - (281) 585-3471
Reported to FTC Do Not Call registry — Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends
Scam3 reports - (281) 247-5572
Reported to FTC Do Not Call registry — Other
Other3 reports
Frequently asked questions
- Is (281) 400-4142 safe to answer?
- Be cautious. (281) 400-4142 has been reported 1 time as Scam by Canadians, so it is likely an unwanted or spam call. If you don't recognise it, let it go to voicemail.
- Who is calling from (281) 400-4142?
- (281) 400-4142 has been reported 1 time as Scam. Most callers describe it as Scam.
- What area is (281) 400-4142 from?
- (281) 400-4142 uses the 281 area code in Other / Unknown.
- Should I call (281) 400-4142 back?
- No. Don't call (281) 400-4142 back — returning a spam or scam call can confirm your number is active and lead to more calls.
- How many times has (281) 400-4142 been reported?
- (281) 400-4142 has been reported 1 time by Canadians, most often as Scam.
- What area code is (281) 400-4142 from?
- (281) 400-4142 is in the 281 area code, associated with Other / Unknown.
- Is (281) 400-4142 a Canadian number?
- The 281 area code is not a recognised Canadian geographic area code, so (281) 400-4142 may be a toll-free or non-Canadian number.