Offer to "secure" my debt.
Reverse Phone Lookup in South Africa — Recent Community Reports
Check unknown South African numbers with recent reports (Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria) and share your experience.
Unknown calls in South Africa
Unsure about a South African number? Explore concise community notes to judge calls and texts. In Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and Pretoria you’ll see both legitimate callbacks (deliveries, banking, appointments) and waves of robocalls or phishing. Geographic prefixes like 011 (Johannesburg), 021 (Cape Town), 031 (Durban), 012 (Pretoria) and mobile ranges 06/07/08 do not reliably prove identity or exact location due to portability and VoIP — treat them as context.
Verification: call back 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 masquerade as RAM Couriers, dispatching texts claiming a delivery charge is owed and urging recipients to follow a bogus payment link.
Le nombolo ingafani nezinye, ayicacisi ukuthi iyini. Ngiyazama ukungayiphenduli ukuze ngigweme ukudideka.
So far, twelve calls have been logged in October—clearly harassing. Wish we could take legal action. Everyone, please block this number.
Fraudsters call pretending to need access to your online banking, alleging that Takealot purchases were made.
No response; the call was dropped.
Potential data‑harvesting or penetration‑testing activity detected.
No action was taken.
The name 'Absolute Computers' appears linked to these calls.
Le nombolo iyisigebengu, ayikho into ethembekile kuyo.
Ucingo oluvela kuNational Sea Rescue luyaphuthuma, ngiyabonga ngolwazi.
South African female voice saying “Алло, алло”.
Attempted phishing scam
A Nedbank message showed up about a bank card delivery, and it's definitely (definately) something to watch.
Robocalls keep coming and never stop.
После сброса, тишина.
Республика Южно-Африканская.
Le nombolo ayinayo imininingwane ecacile, ngicela ukuba kube nokucacisa.
Spam messages from Discovery Bank.
Ukukhangisa okungafanele kuyaphazamisa, ngicela ukuthi baphumelele.
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FAQ — South Africa
How to verify callers in South Africa?
Use the official website/app number; avoid calling back the unknown number; check in‑app messages.
Do prefixes prove location?
No. Portability/VoIP make 011/021/031/012 and 06/07/08 ranges unreliable as proof of origin.
Common patterns?
Delivery updates, bank callbacks, 2FA codes; robocalls, parcel/account phishing and scripted sales.
Useful report details?
Caller type, purpose, date/time, and cues that guided your decision.