(800) 447-9249
Toll-free number
(800) 447-9249 has 2 FTC complaints, mostly about impersonating a government agency, business or relative.
- No new complaints since Jan 6, 2023 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 76% of the 23,745 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 800.
- Only 6 numbers in the 800-447 block have more complaints, of 34 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
2 FTC complaints between Nov 4, 2022 and Jan 6, 2023.
The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 3 months from Nov 2022 to Jan 2023.
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
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 1 · 50%
- Home security & alarms 1 · 50%
Who called
(800) 447-9249 is a toll-free number. Toll-free numbers aren't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds them.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 800-447
The closest reported numbers on either side of (800) 447-9249, in number order.
All reported numbers in 800-447 →When the calls came
Time of day of 2 calls:
Day of the week of 2 calls; most often Friday (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
Toll-free numbers can be answered anywhere in Canada and the U.S.; the number itself says nothing about where the caller is.
FTC complainants were in Florida (1) and Mississippi (1).
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Florida 1 · 50%
- Mississippi 1 · 50%
Complainants' cities:
Fayette, MS (1) · Melbourne, FL (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 (800) 447-9249
- Who called me from (800) 447-9249?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about impersonating a government agency, business or relative. It's a toll-free number, which isn't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds it.
- Is (800) 447-9249 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 2 complaints, latest Jan 6, 2023.
- Is (800) 447-9249 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (800) 447-9249 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 (800) 447-9249 been reported?
- 2 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Nov 4, 2022 and Jan 6, 2023.
- What do callers from (800) 447-9249 say?
- The most common complaint category is "Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends" (50% of FTC complaints).
- When does (800) 447-9249 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common day was Friday (2 of 2).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.