(855) 535-0279
Toll-free number
(855) 535-0279 is likely a robocall: 22 FTC complaints and 7 FCC complaints, recorded messages in 82% of the FTC complaints, mostly about debt relief.
- No new complaints since Jun 26, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 99% of the 83,923 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 855.
Complaint history
22 FTC complaints between May 22, 2025 and Jun 4, 2025.
The FTC complaints came in every month from May 2025 to Jun 2025; the busiest was May 2025, with 21 of 22.
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.
Complaints to the FCC
7 complaints to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission between Apr 21, 2025 and Jun 26, 2025; all gave it as the number to call back rather than the caller ID.
All 7 heard a recorded message. They filed them as unwanted calls (7). The calls were about mortgage loans (3) and credit card debt (2). Complainants were in California (1), Florida (1), Illinois (1), Indiana (1) and Maine (1) and other states.
Source: FCC Consumer Help Center, Consumer Complaints Data (public domain), complaints about unwanted calls, telemarketing and robocalls. The FCC doesn't verify the facts alleged in complaints, and neither do we.
What callers claimed
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 18 · 82%
- Not specified / other 4 · 18%
Who called
(855) 535-0279 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 29 complaints describe debt collection; 18 (82% 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 855-535
The closest reported numbers on either side of (855) 535-0279, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 20 calls:
Day of the week of 22 calls; most often Thursday (19):
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.
Most FTC complainants were in California (6 of 22); others in New York (3), North Carolina (2) and Texas (2) and more. Statewide, California ranks #26 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 283,769 in the last 12 months, 721 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in California.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- California 6 · 27%
- New York 3 · 14%
- North Carolina 2 · 9%
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- Texas 2 · 9%
- Arkansas 1 · 5%
- Idaho 1 · 5%
Complainants' cities (most common):
Yonkers, NY (2) · Bay Saint Louis, MS (1) · Bulverde, TX (1) · Clovis, CA (1) · Georgetown, CA (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 (855) 535-0279
- Who called me from (855) 535-0279?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about debt relief. It's a toll-free number, which isn't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds it.
- Is (855) 535-0279 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 29 complaints, latest Jun 26, 2025, robocalls in 82% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (855) 535-0279 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 29 complaints describe debt collection; 18 (82% 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 (855) 535-0279 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 (855) 535-0279 been reported?
- 22 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between May 22, 2025 and Jun 4, 2025 and 7 complaints to the U.S. FCC between Apr 21, 2025 and Jun 26, 2025.
- What do callers from (855) 535-0279 say?
- The most common complaint category is "Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)" (82% of FTC complaints).
- When does (855) 535-0279 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common day was Thursday (19 of 22).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; FCC complaints refreshed daily; community reports live. How this page is built.