(02) 4203 1916

Based on first-hand reports from 5 Reverseau community members who received calls from this number, community reports indicate that 40% of reporters describe it as Suspicious, with an average caller safety rating of 2.2 out of 5. The most recent experience was recorded on 3 September 2024. Each report reflects a real interaction documented by someone who answered or received a call from this number.

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Likely Spam
Suspicious Scam Spam Local service Kiama, NSW 2533 Symbio Networks Pty Ltd

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  • Suspicious
  • Scam
  • Spam

Discover the nature of the calls from 02 4203 1916, identified as spam. Understand how to handle these calls effectively and protect yourself from unwanted telemarketing.

In the ever-evolving landscape of communication, not all phone calls are welcome. One number gaining notoriety is 02 4203 1916 / 0242031916, frequently reported by users as a spam caller. This number is often associated with telemarketing scams aimed at international students and other vulnerable demographics.

User accounts suggest that the calls typically consist of recorded messages prompting recipients to select language options, such as “press one for English” and “press two for Chinese.” These common features indicate an automated scam strategy designed to target specific groups while veiling sinister intentions behind the façade of offering assistance.

On several occasions, individuals have received messages claiming to represent authorities, such as the "Australian Ministry of Health." However, it's essential to note that no reputable organisation operates under such pretence. Such misleading claims are indicative of a broader telemarketing scheme aimed to ensnare the unsuspecting.

So, how should one handle calls from 02 4203 1916 / 0242031916 or similar spam numbers? Here are several clear recommendations:

  • Do not engage: If you receive a call, refrain from pressing any buttons or responding to the automated prompts.
  • Block the number: Utilise your phone settings to block unwanted calls to reduce spam communications.
  • Report the number: Make use of platforms like Reverseau to report your experiences and review feedback from others who received similar calls.
  • Practice caution: Always verify the identity of callers claiming to represent official organisations. Legitimate entities will not pressure you with recorded messages or urgent demands.

Taking preventive action is vital in such cases. Given the frequency of these complaints, 02 4203 1916 / 0242031916 should be viewed with caution and added to your list of rediscovered numbers to avoid. Remember, knowledge is key. Empower yourself through tools like Reverse Phone Lookup Australia to ascertain details about unknown callers. If you're ever uncertain, asking, “Who called me Australia?” could also lead to helpful insights.

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What Our Users Reviewed

H
Harvey
Suspicious

The automated message instructs me to press 1 for English, but if you're a Chinese national student, you should press 2. This call seems suspicious.

L
London
Scam

The caller claimed to be from the Australian Ministry of Health. I hung up immediately, as there is no such agency making calls like this.

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Banner
Spam

I received a call from the number (02) 4203 1916, but it was just a recorded message, which is often associated with spam calls.

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Duane
Spam

This call is likely Spam. The automated message started with instructions that mentioned “for international students press 2," which suggests a deceptive intent.

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Schiff
Suspicious

I received a call and the message left included instructions like "press one for English, press two for Chinese." This is a generic telemarketing tactic.

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About This Report

This page is part of the Reverseau Scam Intelligence Database, a community-driven dataset maintained by Reverseau since 2014. The database documents caller behaviour across Australian phone numbers based on first-hand user experiences.

Each entry is generated when individuals who received calls or messages from a number submit a report through our review form. Reports include a caller safety rating (1–5 scale) and a written account of the interaction. All submissions are moderated before publication.

The safety rating shown on this page reflects the collective assessment of (02) 4203 1916 by real users. It measures perceived caller risk, not the quality of this page. A low rating indicates that reporters consider this number likely to be associated with scam or spam activity.