Area Code 984

FTC complaints involving 984 numbers

Numbers shown with area code 984 in the FTC's Do Not Call “Reported Calls” database (recent reporting window). Most common reported reasons: “Other”, “Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)”, “No Subject Provided”.

Most-complained 984 numbers:

• (984) 340-3031 — 18 complaints
• (984) 231-5384 — 12 complaints
• (984) 304-0936 — 9 complaints
• (984) 255-1226 — 9 complaints
• (984) 231-5385 — 8 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 984?

Area code 984 covers Raleigh, North Carolina (Eastern Time) and nearby Durham, Cary and Chapel Hill; overlay 919 shares the same area.

What cities use area code 984?

Area code 984 serves Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, and 3 other communities in North Carolina.

What time zone is area code 984 in?

Area code 984 is in the Eastern Time (America/New_York).

How do you dial a 984 number?

Dial all 10 digits: 984 followed by the 7-digit local number. From abroad, dial +1 984 and the local number.

Is a call from area code 984 a scam?

A 984 number is geographically tied to North Carolina, but caller ID can be spoofed, so the displayed area code does not prove where a caller really is. If you did not expect the call, do not share personal information and consider looking the number up.

Is 984 a country code?

No. 984 is a US area code (a domestic 3-digit code), not a country code. The country (calling) code for the United States is +1, shared across the North American Numbering Plan. So a full 984 number written for international dialing looks like +1 984 followed by the 7-digit local number.