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The most reported threats in Nebraska are car warranty robocalls claiming your coverage is about to expire and calls claiming your Social Security number has been suspended requiring immediate verification. Area codes 402 and 531 cover Omaha and Lincoln, while 308 spans the western half of the state. Don't hand over personal information to verify a so-called suspended Social Security number. Look up the caller in the reverse phone lookup tool above to find out exactly who you are dealing with.
The "grandson in jail" emergency plea is a cruel trick currently circulating among Nebraska households. Check if others in the Cornhusker State have reported this number for emotional manipulation.
Car Warranty calls and SSN suspension scams are top of the list.
| Area Code | Unique Reported Scams |
|---|---|
| 308 | Upfront fee scams, Grandson in jail scams |
| 402 | Cable provider scams, Real estate cash offers |
In 2024, Nebraska residents reported 9,655 fraud cases resulting in total losses of $41,875,694, with a median loss of $400 per victim. Received a fraudulent call or lost money to a phone scam? Report fraud or scam:
In 2024, Nebraska residents filed 14,925 unwanted call complaints with the FTC, of which 7,590 were robocalls and 4,586 involved live callers. The most reported complaint topics were reducing debt (1,306), imposters (1,303), medical and prescriptions (1,129).
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).
Omaha and eastern Nebraska use 402, while Lincoln and everything west operates on 308. Two codes, two regions (see the table below). But when an unknown Nebraska number appears, the area code only tells you east or west. Look up the number to identify the actual owner.
| Area Code | Cities |
|---|---|
| 308 | Grand Island, Kearney, North Platte |
| 402 | Omaha, Lincoln, Bellevue |
| 531 | Omaha, Lincoln, Bellevue |
Important: Area codes do not guarantee the caller's current location. Nebraska allows number portability, and scammers often use "neighbor spoofing" to make calls appear local.
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Yes, reverse phone lookup is legal in Nebraska for personal use, such as identifying unknown callers, verifying contacts, or screening potential scams. However, you cannot use lookup results for employment screening, tenant decisions, credit eligibility, or any purpose regulated by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).
Under the Nebraska Data Privacy Act (NDPA), you can request correction or deletion of your phone number and associated data. Visit each reverse lookup site and click "Do Not Sell My Information" to submit a removal request.
A phone number linked to a business name does not always mean the call is genuine. According to U.S. Census data, there are over 56,319 business establishments in Nebraska. To confirm a specific company exists, search the Nebraska Corp & Business Search, the state’s official business entity registry.
Nebraska has 2.2 million mobile subscriptions, 373,000 VoIP lines, and 181,000 landlines.