Caution is essential with unsolicited calls from this number, as reports reveal both legitimate Capital One fraud checks and potential scams exploiting the same line. Many users confirmed it's genuine after verifying via official channels, spotting suspicious accents or requests for sensitive details like DOB or OTPs. Always hang up and ring Capital One using the number on your card or app to authenticate. This prevents falling for spoofed calls where fraudsters mimic banks to steal data. Block if unsure, and monitor your account closely. While helpful for real issues, never share info without independent confirmation—better safe than sorry with your finances at stake.
BE CAREFUL! Scammers often spoof genuine bank numbers to steal from customers. You can't even trust every post on this site. ALWAYS verify unexpected contact from your bank. Do not trust it. Do not ignore it. Tips on how to avoid having your bank account emptied have been shared in the posts below.
Verified as the Capital One fraud investigation department, contacting regarding a declined transaction on an infrequently used card, requiring date of birth and postcode for verification
To verify the authenticity of unexpected bank contact, it's essential to call the bank using the number on your card or account, or use the bank's app, as scammers often attempt to deceive customers
After contacting Capital One and speaking with a call handler, the call dropped while I was on hold, but fortunately, the handler rang back from this number, which appears to be legitimate.
Yes, genuine number. I contacted them regarding my card and a potential scam. They provided detailed information about my card, which made me feel reassured about the caller.
This phone number is genuinly Capital One, but beware of fraudsters who can manipulate telephony electronics, imitate genuine numbers, and display them on your screen, particually on days like todays Nigeria independance day.
Fraudulent call from Capital One.
A message was left by a caller with a thick Indian accent, claiming to be from Capital One
On 27 Sep 2024, an answerphone message, which was partally garbeled, claimed a new Iphone was on it's way, at a £399 charge, which I beleive is a scam call.
The number 0207 365 7200 seems linked to a Capital One credit card scam. I terminated the call and blocked the number when they requested my card details. Stay vigilant.
A suspicious call was received on Sunday, during which the caller requested personal information, including my date of birth, and had a distinct Indian accent; fortunately, the poor network connection led to disconnection.
After verifying, it appears that this number is genuinely associated with a Capital One fraud callback service.
Clearly a scam, posing as phone contract upgrades
