(02) 3816 1537

02 3816 1537 0238161537 02-3816-1537 +61238161537

Community spam and scam reports for (02) 3816 1537: 21 reports from Australian users, last reported 7 Apr 2026.

Likely spam

17 of 21 reports flag this as spam.

21 Reports
17 spam 1 safe 3 unsure
Summary

Majority of reports describe unsolicited spam calls, some claiming health insurance policy exceptions or targeting temporary visa holders.

Across 02 · NSW / ACT on Phony, 1387 numbers have community reports and 75% lean spam — most often described as scam calls.

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2 · What happened? — tap any to start a note
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  • Safe

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  • Spam

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    1 of 1 people report the same experience
  • Spam

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    1 of 1 people report the same experience
  • Spam

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    1 of 1 people report the same experience
  • Spam

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    1 of 1 people report the same experience
  • Not sure

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    1 of 1 people report the same experience
  • Spam

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    1 of 1 people report the same experience
  • Spam

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    1 of 1 people report the same experience
  • Spam

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    1 of 1 people report the same experience
  • Spam

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    1 of 1 people report the same experience
  • Spam

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    2 of 2 people report the same experience
  • Spam

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    1 of 1 people report the same experience
  • Spam

    Scam targeting people on temporary visas

    1 of 1 people report the same experience
  • Spam

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    1 of 1 people report the same experience
  • Spam

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    2 of 2 people report the same experience
  • Spam

    Spam call. Left voicemail stating there 'were exceptions in my Health Insurance Policy'

    2 of 2 people report the same experience
  • Spam

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    2 of 2 people report the same experience
  • Not sure

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    3 of 3 people report the same experience
  • Spam

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    3 of 3 people report the same experience
  • Spam

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    3 of 3 people report the same experience
  • Not sure

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    2 of 2 people report the same experience

How to block 02 3816 1537

If 02 3816 1537 keeps calling and you'd rather not hear from them again, here's how to block it on the most common Australian devices and services. Tap a section to expand.

On iPhone

  1. Open PhoneRecents.
  2. Tap the (i) icon next to 02 3816 1537.
  3. Scroll to the bottom and tap Block this Caller.
  4. Confirm Block Contact.

Blocked calls go straight to voicemail and SMS from the same number is silently dropped.

On Android

  1. Open PhoneRecents.
  2. Long-press 02 3816 1537 (or tap it and choose Details).
  3. Choose Block / report spam.
  4. Confirm Block.

Wording varies between Samsung One UI, Google Pixel and Xiaomi MIUI, but every modern Android dialler has the option under the recent call's menu.

Network & regulatory

  1. Most Australian carriers (Telstra, Optus, Vodafone, TPG) can add nuisance numbers to a network-level block list. Call their support line and ask.
  2. NBN VoIP providers (Aussie Broadband, Superloop, MyRepublic, etc.) usually let you block per-number from your account portal.
  3. Register on the Do Not Call Register. Telemarketers are legally barred from calling registered numbers.
  4. Report scam calls to Scamwatch and the ACMA.

If 02 3816 1537 claimed to be from your bank, the ATO or Australia Post, treat it as suspicious until you verify by calling the official number on that organisation's website.