The automated voice answered my queries, sounding somewhat robotic. It didn’t request personal info, yet the interaction felt odd and left me uneasy after the call ended.
Reverse Phone Lookup in New Zealand — Recent Community Reports
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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.
The dynamic voice bot asks three questions: ownership of the home, employment status, and whether household income exceeds $80,000.
A strange voicemail asked to select a language, followed by speech in a non‑English tongue, likely Mandarin.
Tentativo di richiamare, nessuna risposta.
Svindler
Google‑annons
Attempting to re-enable Hello Fresh. Quite tenacious.
An unfamiliar number repeatedly calls and disconnects the moment I answer.
They called but remained silent.
When I picked up, there was no audio and the call dropped.
User marks this as Bad.
User advises caution.
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User notes: Bad
Unsolicited call; no voicemail was left.
The caller never identified their organisation, requested particular names and then disconnected.
Just following up on your satisfaction after the car service, by the way.
Number not recognized; might be a scam.
They were harassing, pretending to be debt collectors, no joke.
A man with a foreign accent claimed to work for a security firm, though the name was unclear and the connection lagged. He mentioned an 'under investigation' status and asked about my dealings with two unnamed companies. I replied that it sounded like a scam, and he responded with 'Good English Ma'am' before hanging up. The purpose of the call remains unknown.
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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.