Area code 807 – Ontario
807 has served Ontario since 1962. 297 of its 800 number blocks are allocated (37%). No carrier dominates: Other CLEC / VoIP 12.8%. Spam complaints are comparatively rare: 111 in the 33 days to 30 October 2026, 375th of the 422 codes with five or more complaints. Most of its numbers are in Thunder Bay, Kenora, Fort Frances.
- Province
- Ontario
- In service since
- 1962
- Time zone
- Eastern, Central
- Shares area with
- No overlay
Who holds 807 number blocks
Share of the 297 assigned NXX blocks (37.1% of the 786 possible), across 1 carriers. This is share of number blocks, not of subscribers.
- Other CLEC / VoIP12.8%
Spam complaints naming 807
FTC Do Not Call complaints where the caller ID was a 807 number, 28 Sep – 30 Oct 2026 (33 days). Caller IDs on spam calls are frequently spoofed, so these are complaints about the code, not calls proven to originate in it.
Rate centers in 807
NANPA allocates number blocks to rate centers and records their names abbreviated to ten characters, so these are NANPA's codes rather than place names – CHAMPAURBN is Champaign-Urbana, NWYRCYZN01 is a New York City zone. We show them unchanged instead of guessing at the full names. Showing the largest 5 of 86.
Timeline
- 1962 807 goes into service in Ontario.
More about 807
Separate pages for the questions that need their own answer: what time it is there, what the complaint data says, who holds the number blocks, and how the code compares with the one it shares its area with.
Frequently asked about 807
Where is area code 807?
Ontario.
Is a call from 807 a scam?
Not by itself. 807 drew 111 FTC complaints in the 33 days to 30 October 2026, 375th of 422 ranked codes – mid-pack or lower. Spam callers spoof caller IDs, so the only useful check is the full number.
Which carrier owns 807 numbers?
Other CLEC / VoIP holds the largest share of assigned number blocks at 12.8%. This is share of number blocks, not of subscribers – people keep their numbers when they switch carriers.
Do I need to dial 10 digits in 807?
Yes – ten digits for local calls in 807, because it shares its area with another code.
Sources and verification
- NANPA – NPA Database (npa_report.csv), file date 11/01/2026, retrieved Nov 1, 2026
- NANPA – CO Code Assignment Records, All States (utilized), file updated 11/01/2026, retrieved Nov 1, 2026
- FTC – Do Not Call Reported Calls Data, 25 daily files 28 Sep – 30 Oct 2026, retrieved Nov 1, 2026
NANPA dialing note for this code: “10D”. Reviewed by the data desk. Spotted an error? Request a correction.