According to the user, this is good and safe.
Reverse Phone Lookup in New Zealand — Recent Community Reports
Check unknown NZ numbers with recent reports (Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton) and share your experience.
Unknown calls in New Zealand
Unsure about a New Zealand number? Explore concise community notes to judge calls and texts. In Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Hamilton you’ll see a mix of legitimate callbacks (deliveries, banking, appointments) and waves of robocalls or phishing. Prefixes like 09 (Auckland), 04 (Wellington), 03 (Christchurch), 07 (Hamilton) and 02x mobile ranges don’t reliably prove location or identity because of portability and VoIP.
Verification: return calls via the official number on the company website/app, check in‑app notices and never share one‑time codes by phone. Use device/carrier blocking for repeat issues and leave a short, factual note here to help others.
They ring almost every day, demanding yes/no replies while posing as a Queensland economic agency. Queries about moving our premises are typical, and background recordings are audible. When I probe their origin, the line drops.
The number is unreachable
An automated response greeted me when I answered
The caller attempted to sell services from Mercury Energy.
The frequency of calls from this number has increased to a daily occurrence, with each call arriving an hour later than the previous one; although no one responds when answered, calling back yields a recorded message from Save the Children.
Following participation in an Instagram competition, numerous calls were received from telemarketing companies, including this number, which has since been blocked.
A indian guy, wouldnt take no for a answer, claimed i registered to earn some extra income, which is not true
I wish they would stop calling; their persistence is idiotic.
User notes: Safe.
A telemarketer tried to sell me something; they were persistent but I hung up after a minute.
Possibly spam.
It's disappointing they claim I owe money yet refuse to supply details. Just XXXXXX
The operator said they were calling from One NZ, got my name wrong, apologized for having the wrong number, and then hung up before continuing.
The caller pretended to be Accor in order to sell a membership.
The person on the line impersonated Westpac.
They keep dialing nonstop, drop the call when I pick up, and never leave a voicemail.
They keep calling and then hang up.
User suggests exercising caution with this info.
Four missed calls from this line hit my phone today—yeah, FOUR! I don’t keep a voicemail box, but if it’s the crew I suspect, they already have my email and I’m over the phone hassle, no time. Looks like an internet‑service pitch, though Googling says nada, you know, anyway.
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FAQ — New Zealand
How to verify callers in New Zealand?
Use the official number from the company site/app and check in‑app messages; avoid calling back the unknown number.
Do prefixes prove location?
No. Portability/VoIP make 09/04/03/07 and 02x ranges unreliable as proof of origin.
Common patterns?
Delivery updates, bank callbacks, 2FA codes; periodic robocalls, parcel/account phishing and scripted sales.
What to include in a report?
Caller type, purpose, date/time and cues that guided your decision.