Who is calling from 249?
Area code 249 belongs to Sudbury, Ontario. Enter the full number to see the carrier, line type and location free, and the owner name when on record.
Got a call or text from a 249 number?
- Don't call back until you know who it is. Scam calls often use local-looking numbers, and caller ID can be spoofed (FCC).
- Type the full number above. Carrier, line type and city are shown before anything is charged.
- If it is someone you met on a dating app, see reverse phone lookup for dating.
- Recognize the common scripts: fake bank alerts, unpaid toll texts, fake government agents, one-ring calls. All current phone scams.
- Report scam calls at ReportFraud.ftc.gov and add your number to the National Do Not Call Registry.
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Questions about 249
Where is area code 249?
249 is an area code for Sudbury, Ontario.
What time zone is 249?
Eastern Time (ET).
What other area codes serve the same area as 249?
705 shares the same area as 249. With overlays, 10-digit dialing is required.
Is a call from 249 a scam?
The area code alone cannot tell you. Scammers spoof local-looking numbers, so check the full number: a reverse lookup shows the line type and carrier for free, and the owner name when it is on record.
Who called me from 249?
Enter the full 249 number in the search box on this page. TrueSearch shows the carrier, line type and location free, and the owner name when it is on record. If no name is found, you do not pay.
Location is derived from the area code and may not reflect where the caller is now. Places and carriers come from the NANPA prefix report; time zones from the IANA database. TrueSearch compiles publicly available information and licensed telecom data. Not a consumer reporting agency. Not for FCRA purposes such as employment, tenant, credit or insurance screening.