This is the official U.S. government website for reporting scams, fraud, and bad business practices. You can report unwanted calls, fake messages, online scams, impersonation scams, and more. Your report is shared with over 2,000 law enforcement partners, helping investigations and preventing future scams.
USA.gov helps you figure out exactly where to report a scam based on the type of scam and how it happened (phone, online, text, social media, etc.). It guides you step‑by‑step and connects you to the correct agency.
This page teaches you how to avoid, report, and recover from scams. It includes the latest scam alerts, red flags to watch for, and what to do if you’ve already been targeted. It also links directly to reporting tools.