(802) 438-3161

4 FTC complaints between Mar 30, 2026 and Oct 6, 2026.

The FTC complaints came in 4 of the 8 months from Mar 2026 to Oct 2026.

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

1 of its 4 FTC complaints (25%) is about lotteries, prizes and sweepstakes; across area code 802 that isn't one of the 8 commonest call types (each of those is at least 1% of its FTC complaints).

Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:

• Not specified / other 3 · 75%
• Lotteries, prizes & sweepstakes 1 · 25%

The number's block is assigned to Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC.

Time of day of 4 calls:

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).

Rate centre (NANPA abbreviation)

W RUTLAND, VT, USA

Block assigned to

Bandwidth.com CLEC, 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.

None of 4 complainants have area code 802, the number's own. The calls reached people elsewhere, so this isn't a local caller to them.

Area code 802: where it is, time zone, spam calls →

• 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.

Who called me from (802) 438-3161?

No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about lotteries, prizes and sweepstakes. The number is in a block assigned to Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC (rate centre W RUTLAND, VT) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.

Is (802) 438-3161 a scam?

Canadial rates it medium risk, from 4 complaints, latest Oct 6, 2026, 0% robocalls.

Is (802) 438-3161 a debt collector or collection agency?

Nothing says it is: none of its 4 complaints describe debt collection.

Should I call (802) 438-3161 back?

No. Calling back can confirm that your line is answered. If the caller claimed to be a company or agency you deal with, contact it on a number you find yourself.

How many times has (802) 438-3161 been reported?

4 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Mar 30, 2026 and Oct 6, 2026.

What do callers from (802) 438-3161 say?

1 of its 4 FTC complaints (25%) is about lotteries, prizes and sweepstakes; across area code 802 that isn't one of the 8 commonest call types (each of those is at least 1% of its FTC complaints).

When does (802) 438-3161 call?

In FTC complaints, the most common day was Monday (2 of 4).