613 Area Code — Ottawa ON (Canadian), Ontario

About the 613 Area Code

Area code 613 serves Ottawa ON (Canadian), Ontario, part of the North American Numbering Plan allocated to Canadian telecommunications. Primary carriers include Bell Canada, Rogers Communications, and Telus Mobility, all operating under CRTC regulatory oversight. The 613 numbering plan area covers Ottawa and Kingston in the Eastern time zone.

Key Information

  • Region: Ottawa ON (Canadian)
  • State / Province: Ontario
  • Timezone: Eastern
  • Major Cities: Ottawa, Kingston

Carriers & Network Type for 613 Numbers

Bell Canada Rogers Communications Telus Mobility Freedom Mobile

Network mix: Mixed — 613 numbers include mobile, landline, and VoIP lines.

Common Scam Patterns

FCC complaint data for 613 numbers includes:

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

If You Got a Text from 613

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Don't reply to unsolicited texts — Canada's CASL anti-spam laws don't stop offshore scammers from spoofing Canadian numbers.
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Look up the number to verify whether it's a legitimate Canadian business line or a spoofed VoIP number.
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Report spam texts to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre at antifraudcentre.ca or forward to 7726.

Who Typically Calls from the 613 Area Code?

Area code 613 serves Ottawa ON (Canadian), Ontario, part of the North American Numbering Plan allocated to Canadian telecommunications. Primary carriers include Bell Canada, Rogers Communications, and Telus Mobility, all operating under CRTC regulatory oversight. The 613 numbering plan area covers Ottawa and Kingston in the Eastern time zone. Calls from 613 numbers originate in Ottawa ON (Canadian), Ontario. Residents, local businesses, schools, medical offices, and government agencies in this region all use 613 numbers. If you received an unexpected call or text from a 613 number, it may be a neighbor, a local service provider, or — in some cases — an unwanted solicitor.

Because 613 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 613 number is genuinely local or spoofed.

Is a 613 Phone Number Spam?

Not all 613 calls are spam, but the area code is not immune to robocall campaigns and phone scams. Common complaints about 613 numbers include warranty extension scams, debt collection harassment, IRS impersonation calls, and unsolicited insurance offers.

If a 613 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 613 number directly from our lookup results, helping protect others in the community from the same caller.

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Other Area Codes in Ontario

Ontario has multiple area codes serving different regions. If the number you received isn't from 613, check one of the other Ontario area codes below.

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