346 area code phone numbers reported to the FTC in the last 30 days:
| Phone Number | Complaints | Last Reported |
|---|---|---|
| (346) 809-0677 | ||
| (346) 802-2504 | ||
| (346) 614-5187 | ||
| (346) 741-6820 | ||
| (346) 980-4471 | ||
| (346) 291-6584 | ||
| (346) 615-2988 | ||
| (346) 488-0333 | ||
| (346) 463-7669 | ||
| (346) 347-3850 |
The 346 area code is frequently used for Social Security arrest warrant scams and fake lawsuit threats. The callers try to convince you that you are in serious legal trouble to panic you into paying.
Robocalls threatening frozen bank accounts and immediate arrest for alleged SSN fraudulent activity.
"A recorded voice threatened me with an arrest if I do not call and give my social security number! Why can't something be done about this?"
Leaves threatening voicemails about pending charges, promising workplace process serving unless fake debts are settled.
"Order for you it looks like two charges pending. Now unfortunately because I'm unable to reach you by phone I will be actively pursuing you at your place of employment and your residence. You have the right to contact the client to resolve this matter voluntarily."
Sends phishing emails regarding fake MacBook Pro shipments to Texas, redirecting victims to rogue 346 call centers.
"Received email from Amazon to let me know that a MacBook was shipping today to Mark Walton in TX. This number was left as customer service. Not today Satan!!"
SMS phishing distributing images of fake prescription discount cards to capture medical data at pharmacies.
"Received a text from this number. Prescription card. I was very suspicious. Looked it up and here we are - numerous other previous complaints are listed. No way I will even click the image on the text."
Robocall alerting of expired security software and threatening an immediate $399 auto-debit to gain remote access.
"Called and said my computer's security software was expiring and I was going to be charged $399.00. This part is a recording. Then it gets YOU to engage them by saying something like 'if this is incorrect please press 1...'"
Fake "secret shopper" job offers via SMS promising $450 per task through bogus Wix application forms.
"Whole Foods Market ® is beginning an exceptionally huge research project in your area. This project happens each week, so we have to select Shoppers to function as a store evaluator. You will get $450 on every task."
Area code 346 serves the same geographic region as area codes 713, 281, and 832, covering Houston and its surrounding areas.
Area code 346 is part of an overlay complex with area codes 713 , 281 , 832 , and 621 covering the same geographic region. Area code 713 was established in 1947, 281 in 1996, 832 in 1999, 346 was added in 2014, and 621 was approved in 2023 and will be in service in 2025. Ten-digit dialing is mandatory for all calls in this area.
An overlay for the Houston metropolitan area, 346 shares its geography with 281, 713, and 832. MD Anderson coordinators, energy company trading desks, and United Airlines operations generate calls under this code alongside the region's other area codes.