+27 21 495 6897

Risk level: Medium

Who is this? Spam, telemarketing or a legitimate call? Community reports in South Africa.

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AI Analysis

Limited information: The number is associated with debt collection calls, specifically for TV licence debt in South Africa. Callers ring once and hang up or make persistent sales calls without leaving messages, sometimes rotating numbers and continuing after being blocked.

Likely purpose: Debt collection for TV licence arrears, using silent calls, hang-ups, and persistent sales tactics to pressure payment.

Most common user complaints

  • Rings once and hangs up, and on top of that without leaving a message
  • Rings once and hangs up, and on top of that never saying a word
  • Silent calls over and over and also every single day
  • Persistent sales calls, plus without leaving a message
  • Persistent sales calls, and on top of that even after blocking
Medium dangerCautionMissed call

AI analysis: 14 Oct 2026

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Information based on community reports and automated analysis. It may contain errors or be out of date, and is not legal advice or a verified accusation against the number's owner.

ZA

South Africa

Operator information

Country:
ZASouth Africa
Prefix:
+27
Type:
Other
Operator:
Vodacom, MTN, Cell C, Telkom, Rain

Recent searches

3 this week

Last 7 days

Community comments

15
Anonymous

Today Rings once and hangs up, and on top of that without leaving a message

Anonymous

yesterday Rings once and hangs up, and on top of that never saying a word...

Anonymous

another call from this number: Silent calls over and over and also every single day lol

Anonymous

Again, Persistent sales calls, plus without leaving a message...

Anonymous

Persistent sales calls, and on top of that even after blocking!!

Anonymous

Again, Spam at all hours, to make it worse even after blocking.

Anonymous

again, They rotate numbers too, and on top of that for no reason lol

Anonymous

Another call from this number: No message, no reason, and on top of that from other numbers too!

Anonymous

Today Persistent sales calls, and on top of that without leaving a message!

Anonymous

TV licence debt collector was reported as Empresa de cobranza con el número 021-4956897

Anonymous

John reportó TV licence debt collector con el número 021-4956897 como Empresa de cobranza.

Anonymous

Claiming there is a debt outstanding of R397. When i said i don't have such an account, she said the call is being recorded

Anonymous

I believe the cost of your call and messaging usage could fund 1,000 TV licenses

Anonymous

Why do I have to keep paying for the old TV that was stolen.

Anonymous

They were calling about about paying my TV license, and that it's overdue. Not sure where they got this information from

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Signal summary for +27 21 495 6897

+27 21 495 6897 belongs to the 214 prefix and is classified as unclassified calls. This page combines no approved reports and 15 public comments to explain the risk level.

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Who calls from +27 21 495 6897?
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