207 Area Code — Statewide, Maine

About the 207 Area Code

Area code 207 covers Statewide, Maine, where traditional landline and cellular infrastructure serves a largely rural and small-town subscriber base. Carriers including AT&T Mobility, Verizon Wireless, and US Cellular maintain coverage across the region. Key communities include Portland, Lewiston, and Bangor, all operating in the Eastern time zone.

Key Information

  • Region: Statewide
  • State / Province: Maine
  • Timezone: Eastern
  • Major Cities: Portland, Lewiston, Bangor

Carriers & Network Type for 207 Numbers

AT&T Mobility Verizon Wireless US Cellular Consolidated Communications

Network mix: Mixed — 207 numbers include mobile, landline, and VoIP lines.

Common Scam Patterns

FCC complaint data for 207 numbers includes:

  • Robocall/Auto-dialer
  • Extended warranty scam
  • Health insurance offer
  • IRS/Government impersonation

If You Got a Text from 207

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Don't answer or call back unknown numbers — even rural area codes are increasingly targeted by robocallers using spoofed local numbers.
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Check the number: look it up to see carrier type and any community spam reports before responding.
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Register your number at donotcall.gov and report suspicious texts by forwarding to 7726 (SPAM).

Who Typically Calls from the 207 Area Code?

Area code 207 covers Statewide, Maine, where traditional landline and cellular infrastructure serves a largely rural and small-town subscriber base. Carriers including AT&T Mobility, Verizon Wireless, and US Cellular maintain coverage across the region. Key communities include Portland, Lewiston, and Bangor, all operating in the Eastern time zone. Calls from 207 numbers originate in Statewide, Maine. Residents, local businesses, schools, medical offices, and government agencies in this region all use 207 numbers. If you received an unexpected call or text from a 207 number, it may be a neighbor, a local service provider, or — in some cases — an unwanted solicitor.

Because 207 is a legitimate, widely used area code, scammers sometimes spoof it to make their calls appear local and trustworthy. This technique — called neighbor spoofing — makes it more likely that recipients will answer. A reverse phone lookup is the fastest way to find out whether a 207 number is genuinely local or spoofed.

Is a 207 Phone Number Spam?

Not all 207 calls are spam, but the area code is not immune to robocall campaigns and phone scams. Common complaints about 207 numbers include warranty extension scams, debt collection harassment, IRS impersonation calls, and unsolicited insurance offers.

If a 207 number called you and didn't leave a voicemail, that's a red flag — legitimate callers typically leave a message. Use Who Sent That Text Message to look up the number instantly and see whether other users have flagged it as spam.

You can also report a suspicious 207 number directly from our lookup results, helping protect others in the community from the same caller.

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