0345 774 0740 Negative Who called me from this phone number?

Non-geographic • BT
This number is a non-geographic landline number operated by BT. The overall user rating for this number is Negative. The number 03457740740 has been searched 403 times, with 7 user comments helping to identify the caller's intent.
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At a glance

Community signals

  • User reports: 7 user reports
  • Searches: 403
  • Last reported: 7 months ago
  • First reported: about 4 years ago
  • Typical call time: before 12pm (76% of calls)

Number profile

  • Number type: Non-geographic landline
  • Carrier: BT
  • Area: Non-geographic
  • Area code: 0345

User Reports (7)

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Legitimate
03 Oct 2025

Royal Mail & Parcel Force, BUT the number maybe spoffed by scammers

Scam/Fraud
09 Dec 2024

Parcel Scam

Scam/Fraud
03 Oct 2022

said royal mail parcel large with 3 or more items, wanting to send me sms to get redelivery code. said parcel was in deliver office 100 miles away from me. wanted email but got suspicous it said i was looking up number on royal mail website. when I searched number and said it was coming up in india call dropped!!

Unknown Caller
27 Sep 2022

Asked me about a package, and would I like instructions about how to collect it, when I asked, what sort of package it was they hung up, they even knew my name, could not believe it,, these people want to be put behind bars or worse, IM GLAD I DO NOT KEEP ANY BANK DETAILS ON MY PHONE, THIS IS A TOTAL SCAM,

Scam/Fraud
27 Jul 2022

Claimed to be from passport office. Got my name wrong so they hung up. SCAM!

Unknown Caller
01 Jun 2022

Comes up as Royal mail. Seems unlikely to be RM as I don't think they have any reason to phone me

Unknown Caller
21 Mar 2022

Left no message when called. Comes up as royal mail id number. No recognised by me

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Reported locations

Reported from 21 UK cities

Isleworth, Lambeth, Chesterfield, Elstead, Saffron Walden, Stamford, Nottingham, Exmouth, Ilford, Stevenage, Thirsk, London, Cleveleys, Mossley Hill, Basford, Lydiard Tregoze, Oxford, Harrow on the Hill, Thornton Heath, Edgware, Epsom

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How to Block This Number

On iPhone

  1. Open the Phone app and go to Recents
  2. Find the number 0345 774 0740 and tap the info icon (i)
  3. Scroll down and tap Block this Caller
  4. Confirm by tapping Block Contact

On Android

  1. Open the Phone app and tap the 3-dot menu
  2. Go to Call history or Recents
  3. Long press on 0345 774 0740
  4. Select Block number or Block/report spam

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Call Costs

Calling 03457740740 from a landline may cost up to 16p per minute. Many providers charge a 23p call set-up fee. Call packages often include these types of calls. You might not incur additional charges for calling this number, depending on your provider.

Dialling Instructions

Local UK callers can dial 03457740740 directly.

International callers should dial +44 345 774 0740 or 0044 345 774 0740. No leading zero is required when dialling abroad, e.g., +44(0)3457740740.