Prefix 787-481 — Bayamon Norte, PR
- Area code
- 787
- Prefix (NXX)
- 481
- Rate center
- Bayamon Norte
- State
- Puerto Rico
- Time zone
- Atlantic
- Code holder
- PUERTO RICO TELCO DBA CLARO PUERTO RICO
- OCN
- 4823
- Pooled
- Yes (thousands-block pooling)
- Assigned
- 2007-08-22
- LATA
- 820
The 787-481 prefix belongs to area code 787 and is anchored to the Bayamon Norte rate center (PR). In NANP terms, the prefix — or NXX — determines the rate center a number is billed against.
Bayamon Norte is part of the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Metropolitan Statistical Area. For routing purposes it sits in LATA 820. Numbers here keep Atlantic time.
The assigned code holder is PUERTO RICO TELCO DBA CLARO PUERTO RICO, operating company number 4823, assigned August 22, 2007. This is a pooled prefix — expect numbers within it to be split across more than one carrier in 1,000-number blocks.
Caller ID showing 787-481 is not proof the call came from Bayamon Norte: spoofing and porting both detach numbers from their origin. To verify a caller, hang up and dial the organization's published number, and report suspicious calls to the FTC.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 787-478 | Santurce | SUNCOM DBA T-MOBILE USA |
| 787-479 | Santurce | LIBERTY MOBILE PUERTO RICO INC. |
| 787-480 | Bayamon Norte | PUERTO RICO TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. |
| 787-482 | Salinas | WORLDNET TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PR |
| 787-483 | Naranjito | WORLDNET TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PR |
| 787-484 | Trujillo Alto | PUERTO RICO TELCO DBA CLARO PUERTO RICO |
FAQ
Where is 787-481 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Bayamon Norte rate center in PR, area code 787. It is part of the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 787-481 numbers?
PUERTO RICO TELCO DBA CLARO PUERTO RICO holds the code, but the prefix is pooled — individual thousands-blocks can be assigned to other carriers, and numbers may be ported to any provider.
Is a call from 787-481 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Bayamon Norte businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.