Area Code 877

FTC complaints involving 877 numbers

Numbers shown with area code 877 in the FTC's Do Not Call “Reported Calls” database (recent reporting window). Most common reported reasons: “Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)”, “Other”, “Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends”.

Most-complained 877 numbers:

• (877) 419-6664 — 2,624 complaints
• (877) 556-9255 — 808 complaints
• (877) 578-1953 — 460 complaints
• (877) 578-4104 — 388 complaints
• (877) 578-1736 — 320 complaints

These are FTC Do Not Call complaints filed about specific numbers shown with this area code — frequently spoofed. The area code itself is not a scam. See the most-reported area codes and the most-reported phone numbers nationwide.

Frequently asked questions

Where is area code 877 located?

Area code 877 is non-geographic — it is a toll-free code and is not assigned to any state, city, or region. A toll-free code: the person receiving the call pays, not the caller. Used by businesses, customer-service lines, and helplines nationwide — it is not tied to any city, state, or region.

Is a call from 877 a scam?

Not necessarily, but caller ID can be spoofed. Treat unexpected 877 calls or texts with caution and never share personal or financial information.

What time zone is area code 877 in?

Area code 877 is not tied to a location, so it has no single time zone.