Washington Reverse Phone Lookup

Reverse Phone Lookup by Washington Area Code

Seattle 's 206/564, Eastside 's 425/201, Tacoma 's 253/564, Spokane 's 509. The table below maps Washington 's codes to cities. Overlays in metro areas make area codes unreliable for location. Check the number to get the owner 's name and address.

Important: Area codes do not guarantee the caller's current location. Washington allows number portability, and scammers often use "neighbor spoofing" to make calls appear local.

Washington Spam & Scam Number Lookup

Living near tech giants makes Washingtonians prime targets for fake Amazon and Microsoft support calls. Don't believe the "breach alert"; check the number to expose the imposter on the other end.

Scams in Washington

IRS Lawsuit threats and Amazon Fraud scams are highly active.

In 2024, Washington residents reported 56,358 fraud cases resulting in total losses of $297,200,858, with a median loss of $465 per victim. Received a fraudulent call or lost money to a phone scam? Report fraud or scam:

• FTC: reportfraud.ftc.gov
• Washington Consumer Protection Division: (800) 551-4636

Spam Calls in Washington

In 2024, Washington residents filed 47,940 unwanted call complaints with the FTC, of which 25,778 were robocalls and 17,650 involved live callers. The most reported complaint topics were imposters (4,712), medical and prescriptions (4,055), reducing debt (1,996).

To reduce spam calls, register all your phone numbers at National Do Not Call Registry (donotcall.gov or call 1-888-382-1222 from the number you want to protect).

How Washington Phone Search Works

Washington residents can use a phone number lookup to trace any phone number back to available owner information. The service searches public government databases, FTC complaint records covering Do Not Call and robocall violations, and user-submitted spam reports. A practical tool for sorting legitimate calls from the junk that fills modern phone lines.

1. Enter the number, including the area code. Seattle is 206, the Eastside uses 425, Tacoma is 253, and Eastern Washington uses 509.
2. We check public records, government databases, FTC complaints, and community reports.
3. You get back available owner info and any complaints on file. If the number has been reported by other users, you'll know what kind of call to expect before you pick up.

Are Reverse Phone Lookups Legal in Washington?

Yes, using reverse phone lookup services is completely legal in Washington when used for personal purposes like identifying unknown numbers or avoiding scam calls. That said, federal law under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) prohibits using lookup results for hiring decisions, tenant screening, or determining credit eligibility.

FAQs

How do I remove my number from reverse phone directories in Washington?

Washington has a health data law, but it doesn't cover general reverse phone directories. You'll need to request removal directly. Visit each site's privacy page, find their opt-out or removal form, submit your details, and verify the request.

Is this business call from Washington legitimate?

If you are unsure about a business call, keep in mind that Washington has over 202,005 business establishments according to Census data. To verify a specific company, use the Washington Corporations Search to check its registration.

What types of phone numbers are in Washington?

Washington has 8.7 million mobile subscriptions, 1.4 million VoIP lines, and 445,000 landlines.