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0489 081 139

0489081139 0489-081-139 +61489081139

Community spam and scam reports for 0489 081 139: 1 report from Australian users, last reported 22 May 2026.

Likely spam

1 of 1 reports flag this as spam.

1 Report
1 spam
ATO tax-refund impersonation calls

Scammers phone claiming to be from the Australian Taxation Office offering a refund or threatening a fake debt. The real ATO will never demand immediate payment by phone, request payment via cryptocurrency or gift cards, or threaten arrest. Official info →

myGov login / SMS impersonation

Fake SMS and calls impersonating myGov claim your account is locked and ask you to log in via a link. myGov never phones asking for your password or verification code. Official info →

Summary

Robocall impersonating the tax office and MyGov, requesting identity verification.

Across 04 (Mobile) on Phony, 2994 numbers have community reports and 88% lean spam — most often described as scam calls.

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  • Spam Robocall Afternoon

    Spam/Scam call about the tax office and MyGov id.

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How to block 0489 081 139

If 0489 081 139 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 Phone → Recents.
  2. Tap the (i) icon next to 0489 081 139.
  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 Phone → Recents.
  2. Long-press 0489 081 139 (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 0489 081 139 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.