1-833-225-5516 | Scam Text and RoboCalls Warning

Most Customers received spam calls from numbers 973-621-0060 and 973-230-0060 that claimed they have a charge on BofA card for Target purchase and should call the 1 (833) 225-5516 phone number. 

These sites can help identify if the number is associated with telemarketers, scams, or other unwanted calls. There is no specific listing or warning reported for this number in the most recent public available lookup, but for more details, checking such services directly is recommended.

Recent Scam Reporting of 1-833-225-5516

  • Your charge at Target.com declined by Bank of America. Call: (833) 225-5516
  • Received a robocall say my BoA card had a purchase declined at Target and to call this number if I didn’t make the purchase. I don’t bank with BoA.
  • Received calls from numbers 973-621-0060 and 973-230-0060 that claimed I have a charge on BofA card for Target purchase and if I do not recognize the charge, I should call the 1 (833) 225-5516 phone number. I do not have BofA card, nor do I order or shop at Target with a card.
  • Said they were Bank of Ameica. A charge on my account or credit card was denied, I needed to call this number to agree to the charges. I don’t bank or have a credit cardnWith Bank of America!

Caller’s likely location and carrier

The caller from 1-833-225-5516 is most likely located in the United States or Canada, as the 833 area code is a toll-free prefix used across these countries. The carrier for this number is not publicly listed in standard lookup tools, but toll-free numbers such as 833 numbers are typically managed by major telecom carriers or VoIP providers.

These numbers can be easily used by businesses and are not tied to a specific city or region, making location tracing limited to the general toll-free operational area, not an exact geographic region. Caller ID and carrier details can be further verified using services like Truecaller or Telnyx.

Bank Of America Fraud Department Phone Number

Account Type / ServiceContact NumberNotes
ATM/Debit Card, Checks, Zelle®1‑800‑432‑100024/7 line for fraud reporting
Consumer Credit Card1‑800‑421‑2110Report stolen/fraudulent charges
Fraudulent ATM or Debit Charges1‑877‑366‑1121For suspicious activity
Wire Transfers1‑877‑337‑8357Or from outside US: 1‑302‑781‑6374
Mortgage Accounts1‑800‑669‑6607Report suspicious activity
Home Equity (HELOC)1‑800‑934‑5626Home loan-related fraud

Alternate/Backdoor Contact

  • Fraud Monitoring Dept: 1‑877‑833‑5617 — reported in an external guide as a less-publicized direct line.

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