Area code 600 serves in Canada as part of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP). The area code entered service in 1993. It uses the Eastern time zone.
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| Time Zone | Eastern Time |
| Overlay | This is the only area code that serves the location. |
Area code 600 entered service in 1993 and is part of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP).
Numbers using area code 600 generally use the Eastern time zone and may belong to individuals, businesses, organizations, or other telephone users in the region.
If you received an unexpected call from a 600 number, the area code only indicates its general geographic association. It does not by itself identify the caller or prove that a call is legitimate. Checking the complete phone number and available community reports can provide more useful information.
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Area code 600 is a legitimate area code and is not a scam by itself. However, scammers can use phone numbers with any area code. If you received an unexpected call from a 600 number, check the specific number and its community reports before deciding whether the call is suspicious.
| Category | Reports |
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| Scam | 2 |
Area code 600 itself is a legitimate telephone area code and is not a scam. However, individual phone numbers using this area code may receive reports from people who identify calls as telemarketing, robocalls, scams, debt collection, or other unwanted calls.
Our community has received 2 reports associated with phone numbers in area code 600.
The most frequently reported category is Scam, with 2 reports.
These community reports describe individual caller experiences and do not mean that every phone number using area code 600 is suspicious. If you received an unexpected call, check the specific phone number and its available reports rather than judging the caller solely by the area code.
Category: Scam
The person on this call says he has received a notice from your computer that it is infected. He claims it is through Microsoft and the registration number on your computer. THIS IS A COMPLETE SCAM. Just have fun with the guy but DO NOT give him access to your computer.
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No prefix information available.
Area code 600 serves .
Area code 600 uses the Eastern time zone.
Area code 600 itself is legitimate. However, individual numbers using the area code may be used for legitimate calls, telemarketing, robocalls or scams. Check the specific phone number and community reports rather than judging a call by its area code alone.
Area code 600 is associated with .
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Category: Scam
Someone at this number phoned claiming they "knew" that "our computer" had a security problem. Foreign accent. Asked for us using directory information (initial plus surname). ID showed as "Unavailable." Obviously a scam.