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(771) 208-0256
(771) 208-0256 is a landline / voip number from Wshngtnzn1, DC on a prefix assigned to Bandwidth.com. Consumers have filed 1 complaint about it with the FCC, most recently on 2024-08-29.
Who called me from (771) 208-0256?
Carrier & location
- Type
- Landline / VoIP
- Assigned carrier
- Bandwidth.com
- Rate center
- Wshngtnzn1, DC
- Prefix 771-208
- assigned 2022-03-23, pooled block
- Area code
- 771 — Washington, DC
- Time zone
- E
This prefix is assigned to a wireline or VoIP operator. VoIP lines are cheap to obtain in bulk, which makes them a common vehicle for spam and scam calling campaigns. Carrier assignment shows who the prefix was allocated to; numbers can be ported, and caller ID can be spoofed.
Complaint history
- FCC complaints
- 12024-08-29
- Community reports
- 0
FCC Consumer Complaint Data, public record.
Did this number call you? What was it?
Complaint pattern for (771) 208-0256
What the 1 public FCC complaint naming this number show about when the calls happened, where they landed and how they were placed. Derived from the FCC Consumer Complaint Data Center, a public record.
All 1 complaints were filed on the same day (2024-08-29) — a single burst rather than sustained calling.
Where the complaints came from
- WI1
Every complaint came from a single state (WI), which is more consistent with a local or regional caller than a national campaign.
How the calls were placed
- Text Message
- 1
- Wireless (cell phone)
- 1
Text Message: An SMS rather than a voice call.
Prefix and area context
27 other numbers on the (771) 208 block have complaints too — 50 across the block in total. 2 of them were complained about during the same period as this number, which is what a campaign rotating through a block of consecutive numbers looks like from the outside.
Within area code 771 (Washington, DC), this is the 279th most-complained-about number of the 1,185 that have any complaint on record.
Source: FCC Consumer Complaint Data Center. Complaints are unverified consumer submissions: they record what someone reported, not a finding against the caller. Numbers can be spoofed, so a complaint may describe a call that only displayed this number.
FCC complaint log for (771) 208-0256
The most recent unwanted-call complaints US consumers filed with the FCC naming this number — type of issue, contact method, and the state the complaint came from. Public record, imported nightly.
| Date | Call type | Method | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-29 | Text Message | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | WI |
Reported in the last 7 days in area code 771 (Washington, DC)
Numbers in this area code that consumers reported to the FTC's Do Not Call Registry this week.
- (771) 203-580215 this week · Dropped call / no message
- (771) 203-588711 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
- (771) 203-587010 this week · Dropped call / no message
- (771) 203-57934 this week · Dropped call / no message
- (771) 203-57284 this week · Dropped call / no message
- (771) 222-11774 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
- (771) 203-58383 this week · Dropped call / no message
- (771) 222-30933 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
- (771) 203-56163 this week · Dropped call / no message
- (771) 222-11803 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
Is (771) 208-0256 a scam? Community reports
No community reports for (771) 208-0256 yet. If this number called you, you're likely the first — leave a report below and help the next person who searches it.
Other reported numbers starting (771) 208
Robocall campaigns often rotate through a block of numbers on the same prefix — if several neighbors have complaints too, that's campaign behavior.
What to do next
Block it on Android or iPhone, turn on your carrier's free filtering, and report the call to the FCC and FTC — those complaints are the public record this page is built from.
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FAQs about (771) 208-0256
Who called me from (771) 208-0256?
(771) 208-0256 is a landline / voip number on a prefix assigned to Bandwidth.com, based in Wshngtnzn1, DC. Consumers have filed 1 complaint about it with the FCC.
Is (771) 208-0256 a scam or robocall?
The FCC's public complaint data contains 1 complaint about unwanted calls from (771) 208-0256. That is a strong signal, but not proof — read the community reports and never share personal or payment information with an unsolicited caller.
Should I call (771) 208-0256 back?
The most recent complaint against this number was filed on 2024-08-29. As a general rule, only return a call you were expecting: a caller with legitimate business will leave a voicemail.
WhoCalledLookup is not a consumer reporting agency (FCRA). Community reports are user opinions, not statements of fact by this site; FTC and FCC complaints are unverified consumer submissions. Own this number? Dispute a listing.