Federal Trade Commission - ReportFraud.gov complaint filing guide

How to file a consumer complaint with Federal Trade Commission - ReportFraud.gov for Federal consumer protection.

Receives reports about scams, fraud, deceptive business practices, telemarketing, online shopping issues, impostor scams, prizes, sweepstakes, business opportunities, and other consumer fraud patterns.

Jurisdiction
Federal
Category
Consumer Protection
Filing method
online form
Verification status
verified (last verified 2026-05-29)

Response times vary by agency. Check the agency's website for its current timeline.

File a complaint with Federal Trade Commission - ReportFraud.gov (official form)