Said they are barclays, but did not trust them
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5 user reports
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 0800 161 5237
- International: +44 800 161 5237
Number details
- Number type: Freephone
- Number range allocated to: Vodafone Ltd (C&W)
Recent activity
Last 30 days: 17 UK visits and 0 public reports.
Reported categories
Based on 5 public user reports
User Reports (5)
Halifax mortgage, but at 8:22 pm on Monday, I can't believe it.
This number keeps constantly ringing everyday but no one answers- when you say hello it cuts off
Phishing for information caller had Asian accent supporting be from Barclays Bank
The caller said that she was from Barclays Bank No information was given to the caller but we recorded the telephone number. The callers voice was Asian
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