This is a geographic number originating from District of Columbia (Washington) that has been included in our database for tracking reports and caller information.
Our records indicate that this number has been reported 14 times. The most common reason for reports is Lotteries, prizes & sweepstakes.
Area code 202 serves Washington, District of Columbia. This area code is in the Eastern time zone. Calls from this area code may originate from local businesses, services, or residents in that region.
Our database has collected 14 reports about calls from this number across 4 complaint categories:
When dealing with calls from this number:
| Complaint Type | Number of Complaints |
|---|---|
| Lotteries, prizes & sweepstakes | 8 |
| Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | 3 |
| Unwanted Calls | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
Complaints about (202) 202-7972 have been filed from 10 states. The most reports come from Carbondale, Colorado (1 report), Washington, Virginia (1 report), Kirkland, Washington (1 report).
| State | City | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | Carbondale | 1 |
| Virginia | Washington | 1 |
| Washington | Kirkland | 1 |
| Wisconsin | Plymouth | 1 |
| Michigan | Royal Oak | 1 |
| Kentucky | Louisville | 1 |
| North Carolina | Stella | 1 |
| Colorado | Parker | 1 |
| New York | Astoria | 1 |
| Washington | Not specified | 1 |
| Virginia | Not specified | 1 |
| Colorado | Not specified | 1 |
| Texas | Houston | 1 |
| New Jersey | Manalapan | 1 |
The first complaint about (202) 202-7972 was recorded on November 21, 2023. The most recent report was filed on February 27, 2024. Peak activity occurred in February 2024 with 5 complaints.
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| Feb 2024 | 5 |
| Jan 2024 | 3 |
| Dec 2023 | 1 |
| Nov 2023 | 4 |
Of the 14 reports filed about (202) 202-7972, 86% were identified as automated robocalls, 14% were live callers.
This number has received a significant number of complaints. Consider these actions:
