What is the 407 Area Code?

Orlando, FL
Safety Rating: MODERATE

The 407 area code serves Orlando, FL and surrounding areas. Established in 1995, it covers Orlando, Winter Park, Maitland, Lake Mary, Winter Springs.

Legitimate Callers from 407

Government

Social Security Administration

Benefits and verification calls

Verify Caller
Official Prefix: 800-772

Internal Revenue Service

Tax-related communications

Verify Caller
Official Prefix: 800-829

Utilities

Service and billing notifications

Healthcare

Appointment reminders and follow-ups

Timezone

Eastern Standard Time (EST)

Risk Level

6.5/10

2023 Scams

2595

Population

Approximately 2.7 million

Regional Information

Major Cities

  • Orlando
  • Winter Park
  • Maitland
  • Lake Mary
  • Winter Springs

Major Employers

  • Walt Disney World Resort
  • Universal Orlando Resort
  • Orlando Health
  • Lockheed Martin
  • UCF

Local Authorities

  • Police: Orlando Police Department (407-246-2441)
  • Consumer Protection: Florida Office of the Attorney General Consumer Protection Division (1-800-435-7352)
  • Fraud Unit: Orange County Sheriff's Office Economic Crimes Unit (407-836-9514)

Active Scam Alerts

No active scam alerts at this time.

Safety Resources

How to Report Scams

Immediate Steps:

  • Document the call details
  • Report to FTC at ftc.gov/complaint
  • Contact local authorities
  • Alert your bank if needed

Follow-up Actions:

  • File written complaint
  • Monitor credit reports
  • Join Do Not Call Registry
  • Share alert with community

Local Support

Orlando Consumer Protection Office