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900 Premium-rate USA

Premium-rate numbers. Callers are charged per-minute fees that can be substantial. Never call back a 900 number you do not recognise.

Questions about 900 numbers

Where do 900 numbers come from?

Premium-rate numbers. Callers are charged per-minute fees that can be substantial. Never call back a 900 number you do not recognise.

Are 900 numbers safe to call back?

No — 900 numbers are premium-rate and can charge several dollars per minute. Never return a missed call from a 900 number.

How do I stop spam calls from 900 numbers?

Register with the National Do Not Call Registry at donotcall.gov, enable your carrier's free spam-blocking tool (AT&T ActiveArmor, Verizon Call Filter, T-Mobile Scam Shield), block individual numbers in your handset, and forward spam texts to 7726. For repeat offenders, report them on GhostCallers so other users see the pattern.