Scam Calls from Area Code 407

Area code 407, rooted in Orlando, Florida, ranks 22nd out of 358 area codes by total complaint volume and second among its 39 Florida sibling codes. That sibling ranking is the more telling figure: 4,053 complaints across 840 numbers makes 407 the dominant source of scam-call activity within the state. Complaints were first logged in February 2026 and remain ongoing as of June 2026.

Debt-reduction pitches are the single largest complaint category, drawing 774 reports, followed by vacation and timeshare solicitations at 507. Those two categories alone account for roughly a third of all categorized volume, a pairing that fits Orlando's profile as a timeshare-industry hub. Impersonation calls, covering government agencies, businesses, and family contacts, added another 274 complaints, while medical and prescription solicitations contributed 127.

The FCC holds 56 records tied to this code, and the delivery breakdown is lopsided: 1,387 contacts were logged as prerecorded messages against 377 live calls and just 10 abandoned calls, indicating an operation built primarily around automated dialing at scale rather than live-agent boiler rooms.

Eight numbers account for the highest individual complaint counts. The cluster 407-264-4064 through 407-264-4068 is particularly notable: five sequentially numbered lines generated between 41 and 65 complaints each, a pattern consistent with a single operation cycling through a block of assigned numbers. The highest-volume individual line, 407-264-4067, drew 65 complaints, and 407-544-6101 was close behind at 63. The only categorized entry among the top performers outside the timeshare bucket is 407-904-6256, attributed to charity solicitations with 59 complaints.

Geographically, complaints against 407 numbers have been filed from Florida, California, and Illinois, with specific locations including Chicago, Los Angeles, Jacksonville, and Portland, Oregon. That spread confirms the code is used to reach consumers well outside Florida. The sequential-number clustering, the dominant prerecorded delivery mode, and the cross-country reach together suggest an entrenched, automated operation with enough infrastructure to rotate lines as individual numbers accumulate complaints, making attrition of specific numbers an unreliable check on overall activity.