Who called me from 1-800-361-2980?
Our records indicate this phone number belongs to Collectrite Credit Bureau Collections, a debt collection agency operating in Canada.
Why is 1-800-361-2980 calling me?
Collectrite Credit Bureau Collections 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.
Is 1-800-361-2980 a scam?
Based on our records, 1-800-361-2980 is associated with Collectrite Credit Bureau Collections, a legitimate collection agency operating in Canada. However, scammers sometimes impersonate legitimate companies.
Verify any debt using the contact details on the Collectrite Credit Bureau Collections website before paying. It's also a good idea to see if any collections have been added to your credit report.
Other phone numbers for Collectrite Credit Bureau Collections
Collectrite Credit Bureau Collections may also contact you from these numbers:
| Phone number | Type |
|---|---|
| Local Office |
Companies that use Collectrite Credit Bureau Collections for debt collection
Submitted by consumers. We try to verify these reports but cannot always confirm them.
Know another company Collectrite Credit Bureau Collections collects for?
How to deal with Collectrite Credit Bureau Collections
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 Collectrite Credit Bureau Collections profile page.
Step 5: Confirm the caller. Call Collectrite Credit Bureau Collections back on their main phone number at 1-800-361-2980 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.
Legal Name
Collectrite Ontario (SW86) Inc.
Also known as
Collectrite Ontario
When can a collection agency call from 1-800-361-2980?
Every province and territory sets hours for when a collection agency can call. These are the permitted calling windows.
| Province / Territory | Monday to Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| Alberta | 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. | 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. |
| British Columbia | 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. | 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Manitoba | 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. | Not allowed |
| New Brunswick | 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. | 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. | 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. |
| Northwest Territories | 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. | 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Nova Scotia | 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. | Not allowed |
| Ontario | 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. | 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Prince Edward Island | 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. | Not allowed |
| Quebec | 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. | Not allowed |
| Saskatchewan | 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. | 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.