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Do Not Call Registry

HOW TO REGISTER

Register Over the Internet or Over the Phone


To register through the Internet:

  • Go to www.donotcall.gov and follow the instructions:
    1. You will be asked to provide:
      • The telephone number(s) that you would like to register (You are allowed to register up to three separate numbers);
      • A valid e-mail address that the Federal Trade Commission can use for confirmation;
    2. After you provide the information requested, you can exit the Do Not Call website.
    3. You will receive an e-mail confirming your wish to have your phone number(s) put on the Do Not Call Registry. You must reply to the e-mail within 72 hours of logging on the Do Not Call website for the first time.

To register over the phone:

  • Starting July 7, 2003, call 1-888-382-1222 (TTY 1-866-290-4236) and follow the instructions:
    1. You will be asked to enter your phone number.
    2. The computer will check for a match between the number you entered and the number from which you are calling.
    3. If it matches, you will hear a message informing you that you are registered.
  • You must call from the phone number you want to put on the Do Not Call Registry.
  • You can only register the number you are calling from.

HOTLINES:

1-800-386-5438
Chicago Consumer Hotline
1-800-964-3013 TTY

1-800-243-0618
Springfield Consumer Hotline
1-877-844-5461 TTY

1-800-243-5377
Senior Hotline
1-800-964-3013 TTY

Spanish Language Hotline: 1-866-310-8398

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