(888) 867-5519: reported for unwanted calls

Also written 8888675519, 888-867-5519 and +1 888 867 5519

Bewary verdict

Unknownp_scam0.2000

Complaints

15complaints on 12 days

Complaints a day, last 90 days

2 a day at most
Aug 5Nov 2
Complaints a day, last 90 days
Sep 4, 2026: 1
Sep 10, 2026: 1
Sep 16, 2026: 1
Sep 21, 2026: 1
Sep 30, 2026: 1
Oct 9, 2026: 1
Oct 17, 2026: 1
Oct 20, 2026: 1
Oct 22, 2026: 2
Oct 23, 2026: 1

What people reported

Prerecorded calls
640%
Live calls
960%

Where the people who complained live

California
533%
New Jersey
213%
New York
213%
Florida
17%
Illinois
17%
First reportJun 14, 2026
Last reportOct 23, 2026

Reported call times

46% of the calls with a time came between 9 am and 12 pm, and 87% came Monday to Friday.

Hour of day, as reported in complaints

Busiest around 11 am
12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
Hour of day, as reported in complaints
9 am: 1
10 am: 2
11 am: 3
12 pm: 1
1 pm: 1
2 pm: 1
3 pm: 1
4 pm: 1
5 pm: 1
6 pm: 1

By day of the week

Most timed calls: Fridays
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
By day of the week
Monday: 1
Tuesday: 2
Wednesday: 2
Thursday: 3
Friday: 5
Saturday: 1
Sunday: 1

About the number

Area code888
LocationToll-free (US and Canada)
Number typeToll-free

What to do

  1. Hang up at any time, especially if the caller pressures you to decide on the spot.
  2. Do not give a code, password or card details to someone who called you.
  3. If they claim to represent a bank, company or government office, hang up. Call the number on your statement or their website.
  4. Report the call to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
  5. Block the number on your phone.

Look up (888) 867-5519 in your app

Bewary's phone number lookup returns the country and number type. The MCP tool lookup_phone runs the same check. Phone number scam lookup API · This answer as JSON

curl "https://api.bewary.app/v1/phone/%2B18888675519"
Response, November 2, 2026
{  "verdict": "unknown",  "p_scam": 0.2,  "reason_codes": [],  "facts": {    "e164": "+18888675519",    "number_type": "toll_free",    "complaints": {      "ftc": {        "count": 12,        "days": 12,        "last_at": "2026-10-23T00:00:00Z",        "robocall_share": 0.4167      },      "fcc": {        "count": 3,        "days": 3,        "last_at": "2026-10-22T00:00:00Z",        "robocall_share": 0.3333      }    }  }}

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Sources

Complaints consumers filed with the FCC and FTC, Jun 14, 2026 to Oct 23, 2026. Bewary counts the reports and does not check each one. Scammers can fake the number that shows on your phone, so a reported number may belong to someone who never called you.