Most reported 0805XX numbers
80 numbers with prefix 0805
What does the 0805 prefix mean in France?
0805 numbers are free social numbers in France, created to provide easy access to social support lines, psychological helplines, and assistance services. Calls are entirely free from both landline and mobile phones in France. These numbers are allocated primarily to associations, local authorities, and public-interest organisations. Like any free number, they can be spoofed by fraudsters — be cautious if an unexpected 0805 contacts you.
Suspicious calls from a 0805 number: what to do?
Receiving a call from an unknown 0805 number does not necessarily mean it is dangerous — but it pays to stay vigilant. Best practices: do not call back an unknown number without identifying it first. Never share personal information, banking details, or passwords over the phone, regardless of what the caller claims. If the call seems suspicious (pressure tactics, urgency, requests for money, identity impersonation), hang up immediately. Report the number on TelCheck to help the community. If you have been a victim of fraud, file a report online at cybermalveillance.gouv.fr or directly with law enforcement.
Prefix 0805 details
- Line type
- Social number
- Operator(s)
- Social services
- Rate
- Free
- Format
- 0805X XX XX XX
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