Area Code 505 Phone Number Lookup
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Who called from a 505 number? Look up any New Mexico phone number for free.
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Northern and central New Mexico - Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Farmington - is covered by the 505 area code, a region shaped by federal research, healthcare, and state government. Sandia and Los Alamos National Labs background check lines, UNM Hospital appointment schedulers, and state government officials are among the most common callers.
505 area code numbers reported as unwanted calls to the FTC in the last 30 days.
| Phone Number | Complaints | Last Reported |
|---|---|---|
| (505) 502-0381 | ||
| (505) 835-2352 | ||
| (505) 450-8040 | ||
| (505) 544-1941 | ||
| (505) 230-0412 | ||
| (505) 337-4967 | ||
| (505) 221-6479 | ||
| (505) 732-7445 | ||
| (505) 389-2962 | ||
| (505) 451-3525 |
The 505 area code is frequently used for fake process server calls and endless auto warranty notices. These callers lie about pending legal complaints or expiring car coverage to steal your credit card details.
"This message is intended for [my name]. I'm contacting you from our client's process division. I received an order for you and it looks like for two pending matters. Now, unfortunately, since I am unable to reach you by phone, I may attempt to reach you at your home and/or your place of employment... reference file number [TFM27824]. You have been officially notified. Good luck."
"Voicemail: They must be extended before your vehicle reaches certain mileage again press five to be connected to a warranty specialist."
"I received a voicemail from this number stating I needed to call 800-304-7265... The caller stated they were from 'Community Bank' and it concerned a matter with 'Victoria Secrets' and I needed to call back to avoid 'escalation' of the 'problem'. I've never shopped there and I believe this number to be spam..."
"I received a call on my cell phone... The robo call stated that my SS# was found with suspicious activity and that I had to call them back immediately or they were going to close my social and assets."
"Said they are from either 'National Security' or 'Natural Security' asked if I had a computer or macbook pro, that they recieved information about a windows hack... Tried to con me into giving them information. Guys name that I talked to claimed to be 'Peter Parker' like Im stupid enough to fall for that fake name!!"
"'Cameron' calling, he and his 'wife' already helped a neighbor of mine out of 'a sticky situation' by buying their house, wants to buy more in my neighborhood. 'Potential cash offer' for my house. Yeah. Blocked."
"She started screaming at me and told me that she could track my number and she was going to send the cops to pick me up. I hung up again and she called 6 more times (which I didn't answer) until I blocked the number."
The 505 numbering plan area covers the northwestern and central portions of New Mexico. Originally established in October 1947, it served the entire state until October 7, 2007, when it was reduced in size due to increasing demand for telecommunication services.
Area code 505 was originally the sole area code for New Mexico. On October 7, 2007, the state was split, and area code 575 was introduced to serve the rest of New Mexico, with 505 remaining in the northwestern and central parts. Prior to October 24, 2021, the 505 area code transitioned to ten-digit dialing due to the nationwide designation of 988 as a dialing code for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, which conflicted with existing central office codes.
No, 505 is New Mexico's original area code, serving Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, and Santa Fe. Fraudsters spoof it because a single-code state like New Mexico produces numbers that feel unmistakably local to anyone who lives there.
A local-looking 505 number gives scammers an easy way to build familiarity before the deception begins. Fake process-server calls threatening to show up at your home or contact your HR department are heavily reported in this region, as are robocalls impersonating Comenity Bank to collect on retail credit accounts that victims never opened.