Who called me from 1-647-600-0697?

Our records indicate 1-647-600-0697 belongs to Action Collections & Receivables Management (ACRM), a debt collection agency operating in Canada.

Caller ID may show: 16476000697 or 6476000697

Why is 1-647-600-0697 calling me?

Action Collections & Receivables Management (ACRM) is a debt collector.

They may be calling because:

  • A creditor has hired them to collect an unpaid debt
  • They purchased your debt from the original creditor
  • They're trying to reach someone else and have the wrong number

If you don't recognize the debt, ask for written verification before providing any personal information or making payments.

Learn more about Action Collections & Receivables Management (ACRM), including which provinces they're licensed in, who they collect for, and how they affect your credit score.

Is 1-647-600-0697 a scam?

Based on our records, 1-647-600-0697 is associated with Action Collections & Receivables Management (ACRM), a legitimate collection agency operating in Canada. However, scammers sometimes impersonate legitimate companies.

Verify any debt using the contact details on their website before paying. It's also a good idea to see if any collections have been added to your credit report.

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How do I stop 1-647-600-0697 from calling?

Send Action Collections & Receivables Management (ACRM) a cease and desist letter. Once they get it, they have to stop calling. The debt doesn't go away, and they can still take you to court.

Use our cease and desist letter templates.

This right doesn't apply in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Newfoundland and Labrador, PEI, or Yukon. For loans, lines of credit, or credit cards, send the letter by registered mail under federal law. Read more.

Can't pay? Talk to a Licensed Insolvency Trustee or non-profit credit counsellor. Ignoring the calls won't make the debt go away.

Other phone numbers Action Collections & Receivables Management (ACRM) uses

Action Collections & Receivables Management (ACRM) may also contact you from these numbers:

Phone numberType
Main
Local Office
Local Office
User Reported
User Reported

Companies that use Action Collections & Receivables Management (ACRM) for debt collection

Submitted by consumers. We try to verify these reports but cannot always confirm them.

Know another company Action Collections & Receivables Management (ACRM) collects for?

How to deal with Action Collections & Receivables Management (ACRM)

Step 1: Ask for written verification. Get the creditor's name, the amount owed, and the account number in writing before you do anything.

Step 2: Don't share personal details. No banking info, date of birth, or address until you've confirmed the debt is yours.

Step 3: Check your credit report. Pull your free credit score and report with Borrowell to see if the collection is listed and which creditor it's for.

Step 4: Know your rights. Learn more about what to expect on our Action Collections & Receivables Management (ACRM) profile page.

Step 5: Confirm the caller. Call Action Collections & Receivables Management (ACRM) back on their main phone number at 1-877-503-9633 to verify it was actually them.

Step 6: Get help if you can't pay. Talk to a Licensed Insolvency Trustee or non-profit credit counsellor.

Also known as

ACRM

ACRM Collections Agency

852515 Ontario Limited

Agence de Recouvrement Action

When can a collection agency call from 1-647-600-0697?

Every province and territory sets hours for when a collection agency can call. These are the permitted calling windows.

Alberta
Monday to Saturday: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Sunday: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
British Columbia
Monday to Saturday: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Manitoba
Monday to Saturday: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday: Not allowed
New Brunswick
Monday to Saturday: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Newfoundland and Labrador
Monday to Saturday: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Sunday: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Northwest Territories
Monday to Saturday: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Nova Scotia
Monday to Saturday: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday: Not allowed
Ontario
Monday to Saturday: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Prince Edward Island
Monday to Saturday: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday: Not allowed
Quebec
Monday to Saturday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Sunday: Not allowed
Saskatchewan
Monday to Saturday: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday: Not allowed

Nunavut sets its rules under the Consumer Protection Regulations but does not publish the specific hours online. Yukon law sets no fixed hours and relies on a general harassment standard instead.

Most provinces and territories also ban calls on statutory holidays. Alberta and Newfoundland and Labrador set no separate holiday rule.

If a collection agency calls you outside the permitted hours for your province or territory, file a complaint with your provincial or territorial consumer affairs office.

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