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Fraud Contact Information for Credit Bureaus - Experian, Equifax, TransUnion

Use the numbers on this page to contact the different private and public agencies about fraud. Especially important are the credit bureaus. Asking them to put a "fraud alert" on your credit file should slow down anyone trying to open more credit in your name.

Credit Bureau Fraud Departments

Equifax

Experian

TransUnion

Fraud Victim Assistance Department
Phone: 800-680-7289
Fax: 714-447-6034

P.O. Box 6790
Fullerton, CA 92634-6790

Consumer Fraud Division
Phone: 800-525-6285 or: 404-885-8000
Fax: 770-375-2821

P.O. Box 740241
Atlanta, GA 30374-0241
Experian's National Consumer Assistance
Phone: 888-397-3742

P.O. Box 2104
Allen, TX 75013

Government Agencies

Federal Trade Commission
Phone: 877-438-4338

U.S. Postal Inspection Service
postalinspectors.uspis.gov/

Social Security Administration
Phone: 800-772-1213

Checks

To report the fraudulent use of your checks:

Check Rite
Phone: 800-766-2748

Chex Systems
Phone: 800-328-5121

CrossCheck
Phone: 800 552-1900

Equifax-Telecredit
Phone: 800-437-5120

NPC
Phone: 800-526-5380

SCAN
Phone: 800-262-7771

Tele-Check
Phone: 800 366-2425

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